Venus Visible in the Daytime Sky Today

The planet Venus has been dominating the nighttime sky recently, but did you know it’s possible to see the bright world in the daytime? Today (March 26), Venus can be spotted in the afternoon if you know where and when to look.

In fact, a daytime apparition of Venus in the sky was famously spotted by none other than President Abraham Lincoln in 1865.

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