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Depending on where it and the Earth are in their orbits, the planet Venus can be either the "morning star" or the "evening star". In ancient times, some astronomers used the term for the planet Mercury, but in our light-polluted era, Mercury is tough to see.
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Is a star a sun or a planet?
The Sun is a star, which is why it glows and gives off light and heat. Stars convert Hydrogen into Helium and other elements in a process called nuclear fusion. The objects which orbit a star are called planets. Our star (the Sun) is orbited by 8 major planets which are, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
What was Gogo Yubari's weapon from kill bill called?
I believe it's a morning star mace!
What planet is kasheyk in Star Wars?
It is a green planet full of very big trees and lots of jungles and it is also the homeworld to these big furry creatures called wookies.
When was Son of the Morning Star - film - created?
Son of the Morning Star - film - was created on 1991-02-03.
Is Saturn the death star?
No. The Death Star is a base for the Empire with enough power to destroy a planet. If you watch Star wars: Episode 4 A NEW HOPE, it destroed the planet Alderon. (not real planet, star wars planet) Although, they do call Saturn the Death Star because that's were the Death Star is in Star Wars.
What is called the morning star?
Venus is called the morning star because it is the brightest planet in the solar system and it is the closest planet to us.
Which planet can be called star that never was?
The planet Venus has at times been called the Morning Star or the Evening Star, although it is not a star.
What is the name of the evening or mornig star?
The object called at various times, the Morning Star and the Evening Star is the planet Venus.
What is the evening or morning star called?
The morning/evening star is Venus. It is actually a planet but is often called a star. It is also the brightest light in the night sky.
What planet is nicknamed the evening star?
Venus is called both the "Morning Star" and the "Evening Star".
Which planet is called evening star?
Venus. Venus is also know as the Morning Star.
Is the morning star a real star?
The morning star is actually the planet Venus, so it's not a star but a planet.
What is the first star that you will usually see?
Venus. (In fact, Venus is a planet, but it is often called the "morning star" or the "evening star".)
What is the star that appears to the left under the moon in the morning sky?
Venus Looks like a star in the sky but is a planet which shines with light from the sun. Called both the Evening Star and the Morning Star but is not a star.
What is planet Venus sometimes called even though it is not a star?
The morning star. Even though it is not a star, and even though it is not always visible in the morning, and is often visible in the evening. -- additional answer -- It is often called "the evening star" also.
Is the Evening Star really a star?
No, the "evening star" is actually the planet Venus. It has an eccentric orbit around the sun which allows it to be seen in the early evening as well as the early morning ( also called the "morning star").
What planet is known as both the morning star and the evening star?
The third brightest natural object in the sky is Venus, visible sometimes in the the western evening sky, and sometimes in the eastern morning sky. Venus is not a star, but a planet. Planets are far smaller than stars and shine primarily from reflected sunlight.
