SCIENCE
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Jupiter
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Mars
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Venus
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Neptune
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Detailed explanation-1: -Venus and Jupiter are currently the two brightest planets visible in the sky at the moment as they inch closer to each other every day. Jupiter is expected to be bright with a magnitude of-2.1, twice as bright as Sirius, the brightest star in the sky. However, it is Venus, which will be brighter at magnitude-4.0.
Detailed explanation-2: -The second brightest object is the planet Venus due to its highly reflective atmospheric content. The third brightest object in the night sky is the largest planet in the Solar System, Jupiter.
Detailed explanation-3: -Venus is the brightest of the visible planets. And, at the beginning of February, it appears low in the west shortly after sunset. Meanwhile, Jupiter – 2nd-brightest planet – shines above Venus.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Moon (seriously bright!) Venus (magnitude-4.3) Jupiter (magnitude-2.2) Sirius (magnitude-1.4)