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Evening Star or evening star may refer to:
Astronomy
The planet
Venus when it appears in the west (evening sky), after sunset
The ancient Greeks gave it the name
Hesperus (latin Vesper )
Less commonly, the
planet Mercury when it appears in the west (evening sky) after sunset
Plants
Arts and entertainment
"
Song to the Evening Star " ("O du mein holder Abendstern "), an aria from Richard Wagner's 1845 opera Tannhäuser
The Evening Star , an engraving of a painting by
Sir Thomas Lawrence for The Amulet, 1833 in combination with a poem by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
The Evening Star , an engraving of a painting by
John Boaden for The Amulet, 1836, in combination with a poem by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
"Evening Star", a
poem by Edgar Allan Poe
The Evening Star , a 1996 sequel to the film Terms of Endearment
Evening Star (Fripp & Eno album) , 1975
Evening Star (Joshua Breakstone album) , 1988
"Evening Star" (Kenny Rogers song) , 1984
"Evening Star" (Judas Priest song) , from their 1978 album Killing Machine
"Evening Star", a song from the 1967 album
For All the Seasons of Your Mind by Janis Ian
"Evening Star", a song from the 2010 album
Destroyer of the Void by Blitzen Trapper
"Evening Star", a song from the 2003 album
Valley of the Damned by DragonForce
"Evening Star", a song from the 2011 album
The Lay of Thrym by Týr
"Evening Star", a song from the 1992 album
Death or Glory? by Roy Harper
"Evening Star", a song from the 2009 album
The Underfall Yard by Big Big Train
Evening Star (video game) , a 1987 train simulator
The Evening Star (Traveller ) , a 1979 role-playing game supplement for Traveller
Evening Star Studio , a video game company
Other uses
Evening Star (newspaper) , a list of newspapers
BR 92220 Evening Star , the last steam locomotive to be built by British Railways
British Rail Class 66 no. 66779, the last Class 66 built for the British market. Named in fitting with the last BR steam locomotive built.
Exercise Evening Star , the annual demonstration of emergency response to a submarine nuclear accident at Faslane,
HMNB Clyde , Argyll, Scotland
See also
Topics referred to by the same term