Star Watch

Venus stars in celestial scene of planetary lights at nightfall

By Alan M. MacRobert

Globe Correspondent / May 1, 2004

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T There's a lot of astronomical action going on in the western sky at nightfall -- and if you haven't noticed it, you haven't been looking. Venus is now blazing as bright as it ever gets, adding new beauty to the twilight scene. Mars, glowing dim orange to Venus's left, has dwindled into the distance (though it's still brighter than ... (Full Article: 690 Words)