Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. What is the bright “star” in the sky after sunset?
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Those two bright stars in the west? That's Venus and Jupiter. They're spectacular in the evening sky all week
Look toward the western horizon shortly after sunset this week, 25–31 May 2026, and you'll be able to see the two brightest planets in the night sky. Looking like two bright 'stars', Venus and Jupiter ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Have you seen the bright star in the west after sunset? It’s ...
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