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Rare astronomical event tonight

Stargazers and the public can witness a rare astronomical event tonight as the Moon passes in front of Venus causing the bright planet to temporarily disappear from the night sky.

The last event such event took place during daylight on May 27, 2022 and will not happen again until May 27, 2039.

The lunar occultation is only visible from a limited part of the world, according to the Astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam (PABD). It will be visible from South Africa, Indonesia and South Asia.

More details on Friday’s Borneo Bulletin

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