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How are we able to see planets in the night sky?​
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How are we able to see planets in the night sky?​

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Planets, to the eye, appear as points of light in the sky with variable brightness. Planets shine due to sunlight reflecting or scattering from the planets' surface or atmosphere. ... Mercury, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are also visible to the naked eye.
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Because Earth is revolving and rotating and we see the planets at different phases based on their characteristics in the sky.

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