Venus As The ‘Morning Star’ After spending the last six months in the evening sky for all to see, on March 23, Venus passed between Earth and the sun — a moment sky-watchers call inferior ...

The “evening star” of Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s poem “Crossing the Bar” is not really a star but the planet Venus when it is visible for a while after sunset.

Skywatchers will see the bright planet Venus appear about three degrees above the orangey star Aldebaran while the glittering ...

Tuesday and Wednesday night, at about 11 p.m., you can look low in the east to see a big, lamp-like moon forming impressive compact triangles with the very bright planet ...

Mercury, looking like a yellow star, stands well below the much brighter Venus. On the 8th, Mercury reaches greatest elongation with the sun, setting about 1½ hours after sunset.

Blazing Venus is a bright evening star shining at magnitude –4.7 in the sky after sunset. An hour after the Sun goes down, Venus hangs 30° above the southwestern horizon, ...

Late June 2025 showcases consistent cosmic rhythms: Venus is brilliant as Morning Star 2-3 hours before sunrise, Mars is red in Leo during evening, Saturn's rings are tilted beautifully near the ...

Even though Venus moves between the Earth and sun every 19.5 months, it becomes visible after sunset and before sunrise only around every eight years, according to EarthSky. Typically, Venus ...

The best time to spot Venus for stargazers in the U.S. is during the pre-dawn hours on May 31 and June 1, when the planet will appear as a bright, magnitude-4.3 morning star rising over the ...

That's because on June 22, a triangular arrangement of the waning crescent moon flanked by Venus and the Pleiades star cluster will be visible just before sunrise, according to Space.com.

Venus rises around 4:15 a.m., or over 1½ hours before the sun, on the 1st of May, but at about 3:30 a.m., or two hours before sunrise, on the 31st, on which date Venus also reaches greatest ...