The "belt of Venus" is an atmospheric phenomenon where a band of brightness appears in the eastern sky after the sun has gone down. It is the last rays of sunlight still illuminating Earth's atmosphere after they have already left earth's actual surface--with its snow and delicate bare trees--in shadow.
The "belt of Venus" is an atmospheric phenomenon where a band of brightness appears in the eastern sky after the sun has gone down. It is the last rays of sunlight still illuminating Earth's atmosphere after they have already left earth's actual surface--with its snow and delicate bare trees--in shadow.