Ever wondered if the universe is trying to send you a smile? Well, tomorrow morning, you can witness a spectacular cosmic grin thanks to a magical conjunction of the Moon, Saturn, and Venus!

On April 25, as dawn breaks, skywatchers across the U.S. will be treated to this enchanting sight in the eastern horizon during the hour leading up to sunrise. Look out for Venus, shining brightly as a -4.43 magnitude 'morning star' just above the horizon.

About 20 minutes later, Saturn will rise to the lower right of Venus, followed by a delicate crescent Moon to the left of Saturn. Together, they will create a whimsical smiley face with Venus and Saturn acting as the eyes and the crescent Moon forming the mischievous smile.

Tilt your head to the right by about 45 degrees to align with the horizon, and you’ll see this cosmic artwork unfold! The Moon, just before its new phase on April 27, adds a touch of charm as its crescent shape complements the scene.

Keep in mind, while Venus and the Moon are straightforward to spot, Saturn might test your patience with its lower brightness (magnitude 1.20) and position, which may bring it close to the sun's glare.

But fear not! If you manage to find this delightful formation, you're witnessing a unique cosmic arrangement that’s exclusive to Earth, adding a sprinkle of joy to your morning.

Additionally, if conditions are right, you might catch a glimpse of the lunar surface features illuminated by a phenomenon called 'Earthshine.' This occurs when Earth reflects light onto the Moon, casting a gentle glow.

And there's more! Mercury will also peek into view just half an hour after the Moon rises, while Neptune, although too dim to see without help, lurks just one degree to the right of the Moon's shadowy disk.

Make sure you've got a clear view of the eastern horizon as you prepare to kick off your day with this stunning celestial display!

And if you're keen on capturing these moments, check out our resources on the best astrophotography gear and tips to immortalize your skywatching adventures!