Early risers will catch a spectacular sight in the predawn hours of Aug. 9, as the slender crescent moon shines close to the red light of Mars among the stars of the constellation Taurus.
Source: [Space.com](https://www.space.com/stargazing/dont-miss-the-crescent-moon-shine-close-to-the-red-light-of-mars-before-dawn-aug-9-2026)