The bright star/planet in the sky at the mo is it venus, any astronomers?

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yes, its venus. nt

 

Cheers pal nt

 

pics here...venus on the western horizon, Saturn on th east

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Just been art side en had a look is it neer moon coz theres fooking loades up theer.

 

Saturn is near the moon, Venus will now have set I think. nt

 

Carnt belive a went art side en had a look.

 

You weren't the only one...

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Can only see Saturn too (well, i think i can. The one near the moon that stands out a bit more than the others).
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Int it cowd, nt

 

Don't be silly

Saturn is hundreds and thousands of miles away from the moon!

 

i like the moon cos its white

 

In fact, we are much nearer to the Sun

than we are to the Gas Giants...

 

actually

its currently approx 8.46 a.u or 789.32 million miles away

 

I am the moon

Neil Armstrong walking on mi face !</p>

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at least half of it is black

but from earth on average 75% is black