and in the eastern sky at dawn from April 1 through Nov. 6. From mid-February through early May, it will be visible as a slender crescent in steadily held binoculars and telescopes. Brightest in ...

7. Jupiter, Mars and Saturn are all prominent. Mercury, which recently moved into the pre-dawn sky, also is relatively easy ...

Then the planet will swing to the other side of the sun (right) and pop up in the morning sky at dawn. Venus is on the move in March, dropping quickly toward the sun in the next two weeks.