Re[2]: [tied] Lucifer

At 10:32:23 PM on Wednesday, March 12, 2003, Geraldine
Reinhardt wrote:

> Yet Venus IS the evening star. Could the answer lie in the
> possibility that both Venus and Earth are similar? Likely
> mirror images of each other?

No.

> http://wwwstarchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/venus.html

This should be:

http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/venus.html

> Thus, we have evidence that Venus as the evening star
> "could" be brighter.

No. Nothing at that site supports this statement.

> What I don't understand is the difference between Venus as
> either the morning or evening star?

Simple geometry: where it is in relation to the sun and the
earth.

Brian