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SCI & TECH● LOW1h ago · Oct 25, 2026, 3:44 PM

Thanks to astronomy, the exact date Van Gogh painted “The Starry Night” was known

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The Starry Night" was not the result of spontaneous fantasy, but of the observation of an exact celestial alignment that occurred minutes before dawn on July 22, 1889.Van Gogh saw from his window a crescent moon, Venus, and the Hyades star cluster, in the constellation of Taurus.

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