It depends.
As of March 2012, Venus is significantly brighter than Jupiter. However, Venus passed its maximum brightness around the beginning of March and will be getting dimmer.
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Venus is brighter than Jupiter in the night sky because Venus is closer to Earth and its thick cloud cover reflects more sunlight, making it the third brightest object in the sky after the sun and the moon. Jupiter is the fourth brightest object in the sky and is usually easily visible to the naked eye.
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn can be seen with the naked eye.
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn can be seen with the naked eye.
Yes, some planets such as Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are bright enough to be seen with the naked eye on a clear night. They appear as bright, star-like objects in the night sky, without the need for a telescope.
Jupiter is the outer planet that can be seen from Earth without the aid of a telescope. It is the fourth-brightest object in the sky after the Sun, Moon, and Venus, making it easily visible to the naked eye.
Venus can be the brightest planet. Jupiter is the next brightest and can be seen in the middle of the night when the sky is darkest. Venus (whos orbit is closer to the Sun than the Earth orbit) can never be seen at midnight.
True. Jupiter is typically one of the brightest objects in the night sky and can be easily seen with the naked eye, appearing as a bright point of light.
Jupiter is plainly visibly to the naked eye and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky. It has no single discoverer.
No, several are visible to the naked eye. Most noticeable is Venus, often the brightest object in the night sky after the moon. Mercury is sometimes visible as are Mars, Jupiter and Saturn (barely)
Yes. It's normally one of the brightest objects in the sky.Easily. It's one of the brightest objects in the night sky. If you can see the star Sirius, anything noticeably brighter than that and not reddish in color is either Jupiter or Venus (or the Moon, but that one's kind of obvious).
Venus is the brightest planet in the sky. It is often referred to as the "evening star" when visible in the western sky after sunset or the "morning star" when visible in the eastern sky before sunrise.