ANSWER 3

3. Have you seen a planet (or planets) in the night sky? What is its name?

i. Venus (extremely bright yellow star in the west in evening or in the east in the morning)

ii. Jupiter (very bright star which shines without any twinkling, seen in east, west and overhead)

iii. Mars (Red colour star shines without any twinkling, seen in east, west and overhead)

More … Saturn (tiny shiny star shines without twinkling, seen in east, west and overhead), Mercury (hard to catch but can be seen with concetration slightly above western horion just after sunset or slightly above eastern horizon just before sunrise)

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