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Observation by Paul G. Abel: Venus 2h 43m after Inferior Conjunction

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Paul G. Abel

Observer

Paul G. Abel

Observed

2017 Mar 25 - 12:36

Uploaded

2017 Mar 25 - 13:46

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Venus
Conjunction

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  • 203mm Newtonian Reflector
  • Setting Circles!
Title

Venus 2h 43m after Inferior Conjunction

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Venus just 2h 43m after inferior conjunction.  The planet was 8.3° west of the sun and had an apparent size of 59.4" and a phase of 1%.

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