Venus shines bright in the sky! The... - NASA Sun Science

In the night sky, five planets can be seen with the naked eye without the need for a telescope. These planets are: Mercury: Usually visible near the horizon just after sunset or just before sunrise. It can be challenging to spot due to its proximity to the sun, but it is best seen during certain periods when it is in the optimal position relative to Earth. Venus: Known as the "Morning Star" or "Evening Star" due to its extreme brightness. Typically visible after sunset or before sunrise and is t

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