Venus reaches its greatest western elongation (46°) from the Sun at midnight EDT. Earth's sister planet is now visible in the early-morning sky, and today Venus rises in the east at 3:30 A.M ...

AstroBackyard has a list to get you started. At its greatest eastern elongation, Venus will be 47 degrees east of the Sun from our point of view on Earth. The planet will appear just 12 degrees ...

Venus has had a busy March! Now, the bright planet will be at its greatest distance from the sun tonight (March 20). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Since March, Venus has been visible in the morning sky, just east of sunrise. But the planet's greatest elongation, when it will be the farthest from the sun, is coming up on June 1 at midnight ET.

How to see Venus at night this week? The Earth’s neighbour reaches its point of greatest elongation in the east tonight around 9pm UK time. Unfortunately, when observed from the UK ...

That’s Venus, the second rock from the ... and then continues on until it’s as far east as it gets: the point of greatest eastern elongation. It rounds the bend again, starting to head west ...

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