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The first "person" (or animal) to see it.
Probably Ughhh the Caveman.

Venus was named by the early Sumerian and Babylonian astrologers, and has been known since antiquity. The planet Venus is the third-brightest object in the sky, after the Sun and Moon; anyone who turned his head skyward would have noticed it.

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The planet Venus has been observed since ancient times; the name of the first person to observe it has not been recorded by history.

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Who discovered the planet Venus and how?

12bc was when venus was discovered but experts arent really sure due to that venus is a planet we can see at night


What scientist discovered the planet Venus?

Venus has been known to mankind since ancient times, as this planet is easily discernible in the night sky. Therefore, Venus was not discovered by any scientist.


The founder of Venus?

i believe it was Obama binlandin who discovered homosexuality


Where did planet Venus get its name?

The planet Venus got its name from the Greek goddess.


Which planet was discovered when a neighbouring planet strayed from its orbit?

Neptune


Who discovery Venus?

Many scientists have studied Venus. The scientific teams that flew spacecraft such as Mariner 2 and Magellan have gathered much data on the planet Venus.


What year was the planet Venus founded in?

It was discovered 1610 by Galileo. (:


What man discovered Venus the planet?

I DONT KNOW they just named it after the roman goddess venus


Why is the planet Venus named after a goddess?

because when they discovered it they could see it glowing like the goddess venus


How the planet got its name?

Venus got its name from the goddess of love Venus


What is the name of moons in planet Venus?

Venus has no moons unfortunately.


Who named planet Venus?

The ancient Roman people named the planet Venus. The planet was named after the goddess of the same name.