Venus is seen next to the crescent moon during the daytime, prior to the start of occultation, on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015 in Washington, D.C. The moon occulted, or passed in front of, Venus for the second time this year.
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71582571" class="extiw" title="d:Q71582571"><span title="American photographer">Joel Kowsky</span></a>
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