Stargazers have been treated to seeing the planet Venus as it made an appearance next to the moon. The second rock from the Sun could be seen on Friday night with the naked eye in areas with clear skies and low light pollution. Some were able to take incredible photographs of the morning star, so named because it is often mistaken for a bright star. Dr Robert Massey, the deputy director of the UK Royal Astronomical Society, told the BBC that observers hoping to catch a glimpse of the celestial fireworks after sunset will need to get “as far away
