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How can you differentiate a star from a planet in the sky with your naked eye?
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∙ 10y ago
The planets appear as steady points of light while the stars tend to twinkle.
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Is Saturn a medium mass star?
No. Saturn is a planet, not a star. To the naked eye, it LOOKS like a star, but planets are actually quite different from stars.
Can you see any planet with your naked eye?
Yea. You can see the light reflecting off a planet and they look like stars. You can tell the diff. by if the 'star' you are looking at twinkles then it is probably a planet.
Which is the brightest planet to see naked eye?
venus
Can you see a Giant Star with the naked eye?
no.
What planet can be seen with the naked eye from earth?
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn can be seen with the naked eye.
Is the first star you see a star or a planet?
It depends on where the planets are in their orbits relative to Earth. In many cases the first object you see may be a planet as the five planets visible to the naked eye are brighter in our sky than the stars.
Is the sun an eye or a planet?
The sun is a star, not a planet.
Which planet is not visible with the naked eyes?
Neptune is the only planet not visible with the naked eye, though Uranus is extremely dim and hard to spot.
What spacecraft descovered Mercury?
No spacecraft was needed in order to discover the planet Mercury. It's a "naked eye" object, and has been known as a morning-star/evening-star since ancient times.
Is mars a real planet?
Yes. Mars is even visible in the night sky. It looks like a reddish star to the naked eye. We have sent several probes there.
True or false you can see planet Jupiter with the naked eye?
True
Will any planet be visible to naked eye July 31 2008?
I think I see a planet with my naked eye off to the east 45% 9:46 pm 7-31-08. An I mistaken?
