Published: July 11, 2021

Screen capture from the app SkySafari Pro showing the western sky with Leo the Lion, the crescent moon, venus and mars

Twilight in the western sky dazzles us with听celestial wonders for the next few days!

Venus blazes brightly at -3.9 magnitude and听nearby Mars is fading听to 1.8 magnitude. The waxing crescent Moon steals the show on Sunday then exits left Monday and Tuesday.

Grab your听binoculars and search for Regulus in Leo the Lion听as the big cat leaps behind the mountains.

Credit: SkySafariPro