everyday science MCQ #5773

Excluding the Moon, the celestial object that appears brightest in the sky is:

everyday science MCQ #5773

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Excluding the Moon, the celestial object that appears brightest in the sky is:

    • A) Polestar
    • B) Jupiter
    • C) Venus
    • D) Sirius

    Answer: Venus

    Explanation: Venus is the brightest natural object in the night sky after the Moon due to its highly reflective cloud cover (albedo ~0.65) and proximity to Earth.