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Venus

The second planet from the Sun and one of the brightest objects in Earth’s night sky. Venus is often visible near sunrise or sunset and is commonly referred to as the 'morning star' or 'evening star.'

Source: solarsystem.nasa.gov

APODs including "Venus"

Comet PanSTARRS, Moon, and Venus

Comet PanSTARRS, Moon, and Venus

23/07/2015

Comet Tails and Star Trails

Comet Tails and Star Trails

21/07/2015

Comet PanSTARRS and a Crescent Moon

Comet PanSTARRS and a Crescent Moon

20/07/2015

Venus and Jupiter are Far

Venus and Jupiter are Far

03/07/2015

Venus and Jupiter are Close

Venus and Jupiter are Close

02/07/2015

Venus, Jupiter, and Noctilucent Clouds

Venus, Jupiter, and Noctilucent Clouds

01/07/2015

An Unusual Mountain on Asteroid Ceres

An Unusual Mountain on Asteroid Ceres

30/06/2015

Triple Conjunction Over Galician National Park

Triple Conjunction Over Galician National Park

24/06/2015

New Horizons

New Horizons
Video

22/06/2015

Sentinels of the Arctic

Sentinels of the Arctic

12/04/2015

Venus in the West

Venus in the West

11/04/2015

The Great Wall by Moonlight

The Great Wall by Moonlight

13/03/2015

Lenticular Cloud, Moon, Mars, Venus

Lenticular Cloud, Moon, Mars, Venus

02/03/2015

Moon-Venus-Mars Skyline

Moon-Venus-Mars Skyline

28/02/2015

Love and War by Moonlight

Love and War by Moonlight

26/02/2015

An Evening Sky Conjunction

An Evening Sky Conjunction

20/02/2015

Solar System Portrait

Solar System Portrait

14/02/2015

Venus and Mercury at Sunset

Venus and Mercury at Sunset

15/01/2015

Comet Jacques, Heart and Soul

Comet Jacques, Heart and Soul

22/08/2014

Venus and Jupiter at Dawn

Venus and Jupiter at Dawn

21/08/2014

Jupiter and Venus from Earth

Jupiter and Venus from Earth

17/08/2014

ALMA Milky Way

ALMA Milky Way

24/07/2014

Gliese 832c: The Closest Potentially Habitable Exoplanet

Gliese 832c: The Closest Potentially Habitable Exoplanet

09/07/2014

Conjunction by the Sea

Conjunction by the Sea

26/06/2014

How to Identify that Light in the Sky

How to Identify that Light in the Sky

09/06/2014

A Milky Way Dawn

A Milky Way Dawn

29/03/2014

A View from the Zone

A View from the Zone

07/03/2014

Daytime Moon Meets Morning Star

Daytime Moon Meets Morning Star

27/02/2014

Rocket, Meteor, and Milky Way over Thailand

Rocket, Meteor, and Milky Way over Thailand

12/02/2014

Night Hides the World

Night Hides the World

07/02/2014