Night Sky Tonight
StarWalk.com Astronomical News: July 17, 2026
On July 17, the Moon will appear close to Venus and Regulus in the evening sky. The waxing crescent will form a beautiful triangle with these two bright dots. All three objects are easy to see with the naked eye, low above the horizon after sunset. And if you have a telescope, try pointing it at Venus — you’ll see its disk about 62% illuminated.
