Moon, Venus seen close

Moon, Venus seen close

KYOTO, Japan - Photo shows the moon and Venus seen close to each other in the sky over the 300-meter-tall Abeno Harukas skyscraper in Osaka, western Japan, at 6:02 a.m. on Feb. 26, 2014.

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