The planet was visible to the naked eye from the UK to the US, Turkey and China. Venus is often called the Evening Star or Morning Star because, when it is prominent, it appears like the brightest ...

Step outside tonight and cast your eyes to the sky - and you should be treated to the sight of the planet Venus shining brightly just above the waxing crescent moon. As evening twilight ...

Step outside tonight and cast your eyes to the sky - and you should be treated to the sight of the planet Venus shining brightly just above the waxing crescent moon. As evening twilight darkened on ...

Venus and Jupiter dance in January's evening skies. Four bright planets are conveniently placed for viewing in January's evening sky. By far, the most brilliant is Venus, which dominates the ...

A crescent moon with Venus below – credit poppet with a camera ... with the lights of our solar system neighbors. As the eight planets move about our star along the plane of the ecliptic ...

All the major planets are on view this month. Venus has a fine evening conjunction with Saturn and Jupiter is high in Taurus. Uranus and Neptune are binocular targets, while Mars reaches opposition.