INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Skywatchers in Sri Lanka are in for a rare celestial treat tomorrow (April 25), as a spectacular triple conjunction involving Venus, Saturn,
and the Moon will briefly align gracing the early morning sky.According to Dr
Janaka Adassuriya, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics at the University of Colombo, the rare astronomical event will be visible to
Adassuriya explained.The rare triple conjunction will resemble a smiley face when viewed from Earth
The trio will offer its grin for about an hour near the eastern horizon before the sun begins to rise.Mercury may also appear below the
triple conjunction depending on your location, although for many it will remain out of sight below the horizon.Unlike other regional sky
events such as a total eclipse, the upcoming triple conjunction should also be visible to just about anyone in the world.--With agencies