Venus crescent phase about one month before or after inferior conjunction. Venus fades to about magnitude −3 when it is backlit by the Sun. The planet is bright enough to be seen in a clear midday sky and is more easily visible when the Sun is low on the horizon or setting. As an inferior planet, it always lies within about 47° of the Sun. Venus "overtakes" Earth every 584 days as it orbits the Sun. As it does so, it changes from the "Evening Star", visible after sunset, to the "Morning Star", visible before sunrise. Although Mercury, the other inferior
Morning Star (TV series) was customary for soap operas of the time, ""No matter how dark the night, there is always a new dawn to come. The sun is but a morning star."" Morning Star (TV series) Morning Star is an American daytime soap opera which aired on NBC from September 27, 1965 to July 1, 1966. The show was created by Ted Corday who would later create the daytime serial "Days of Our Lives". The show aired at 11:00 AM; it was paired with "Paradise Bay" which aired after it and also was created by Ted Corday. "Morning Star" was one of the