Brooklynites look at Western southern sky is the bright object a star or planet.?

I see a brite star or planet rite now at the western sky can anyone answer me whether this is a star, planet or other. Looks really brite compared to other celestial object. Today March 03 2009 8:02 ESTBrooklynites look at Western southern sky is the bright object a star or planet.?
venusBrooklynites look at Western southern sky is the bright object a star or planet.?
If it twinkles, its probably a star. If it doesn't, its probably a planet. Strange but true. Also, since its the brightest object in the sky, its likely a planet.
it's a planet it's Venus but i might be wrong





i'm not from New York but i do know that it's a planet