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Subject: Re: Venus Is Visible Before Dawn
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On 2025-06-07, Willy Nilly <wn@nosuch.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Jun 2025, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>>Venus looks like nothing else in the sky.  ...
>>I remember reading in a book somewhere that, at the extremes of its orbit 
>>(relative to the Earth’s), it might be visible up to three hours before 
>>sunrise ...
>
> At its maximum brightness, on a fine day you can actually see it in
> the daytime if you know where to look.  It is quite plainly there in a
> deep blue sky, obvious even.  
>   

I've read it can be seen from the bottom of a well, if you look up and
its in the sky above you.