Since Venus and Mercury are "inferior" planets compared with the Earth — meaning their orbits ... "The Kiss of Venus" was partly inspired by a book chapter describing the inferior conjunction.

NEW YORK — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during ... Paul McCartney's “The Kiss of Venus” was partly inspired by a book chapter describing the inferior conjunction.

NEW YORK — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during ... Paul McCartney's “The Kiss of Venus” was partly inspired by a book chapter describing the inferior conjunction.

This image provided by NASA/JPL-Caltech shows Venus taken from NASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday ...

An inferior conjunction of Venus happens when the planet swings between the sun and Earth. Such an alignment ... of Venus” was partly inspired by a book chapter describing the inferior conjunction.

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. NEW YORK — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior ...