What is that bright star after sunset? It’s Venus—and it's back in the evening sky. Aside from the sun and moon, there is no brighter object in the sky than the second planet from the sun.

Venus, appears to ping back and forth from the Sun’s glare into the post-sunset (called the “Evening Star” phase) or pre-sunrise (called the “Morning Star” phase) night sky. After all ...

The Venus Star Point, formed by the alignment of Venus and the Sun every 9.5 months, creates a five-pointed star pattern over ...

Venus is the brilliant evening “star” now shining at magnitude -4 in the southwest ... Follow this gathering overnight until ...

Because of this rapid movement, when the sun sets on the following (Tuesday) evening, the configuration between Venus and the moon will have radically changed. In fact, the moon – whose illuminated ...

Throughout November, slowly but surely, Venus is becoming increasingly prominent in the western evening sky ... accompanied by the orange star Aldebaran and the beautiful open star clusters ...

The probe will orbit the sun "close enough to pass inside a solar eruption, like a surfer diving under a crashing ocean wave, ...

Impact on Venus The recent CMEs heading towards Venus highlight the planet's vulnerability to solar activity. Without a substantial magnetic field, Venus is more susceptible to atmospheric erosion ...

Hello everyone and welcome to a great month for planet gazing since you’ll be able to see all five visible planets in your ...

This month, catch planetary views of Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars, witness a close pass of the Parker Solar Probe by Venus, and ...