The reality is, Venus will be larger and brighter. Saturn will be smaller and dimmer. These two planets would depict the "eyes" of the smiley face. The "smile" would be made by the crescent moon.

Before sunrise on April 25, a slender waning crescent moon will appear left of Venus and Saturn to create the tilted happy ...

The celestial image could be spoiled by a dull Saturn, which might lack the brightness needed to tie the smiley together, ...

Venus and Saturn will be in just the correct spot in their revolution around the sun to match up with the waning crescent ...

A planetary alignment early Friday morning could resemble a celestial smiley face—depending on where you’re looking from and ...

A rare alignment of the moon and three planets will give millions a reason to look up — and the view could leave stargazers ...