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- Venus will be prominently visible in the evening sky this week, with a young crescent Moon accompanying it on April 18–19.
- In London, observers can view the pairing on April 19 at 8:30 PM, about 30 minutes after sunset.
- The Moon will be 2.6 days old and only 7.5% illuminated.
- April 18 viewing requires a clear western horizon, with the southern hemisphere offering a more favorable view.
