for small (faint) the sky brightness (background) also scales up >> signal to noise plateaues. Thus planets irrelevant. /3.
No way to verify and I'm sure Amy would remember exchange differently. And Nathan used Venus as a counterexample.
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It is a fact that *nothing* inside Earth's orbit is seen in the night sky except for few mins after sunset & before sunrise.
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It's more than a few minutes and more than a little bit, right? Venus is 26 million miles closer to the sun—a lot of space.
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That is how night works ... Facing away from the Sun and 'inside' of Earth's orbit.
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