On Wednesday, June 17, residents of the USA and some regions of Canada witnessed a rare astronomical phenomenon — daytime lunar occultation of Venus. This phenomenon occurs when the Moon in its orbital motion passes directly between Earth and another celestial body, temporarily blocking it from the observer's view. In this case, the Moon briefly hid the planet Venus from sight, which could be observed with the naked eye or with the aid of telescopes and binoculars even during daytime. Such events attract the attention of both professional astronomers and enthusiasts, as they occur infrequently and require precise calculation of the positions of celestial bodies. Observing occultations helps refine the orbital parameters of the Moon and planets, and is also of interest from the perspective of promoting astronomy. Many astronomy enthusiasts in these regions prepared in advance to photograph and observe the event, using specialized equipment to capture the moment of Venus's disappearance and subsequent reappearance from behind the lunar disk.