Observation by Andrew Paterson: Venus and Mercury with the Crescent Moon...

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2025 Mar 01 - 18:37

Uploaded

2025 Mar 01 - 23:32

Objects

Venus
The Moon
Mercury
Conjunction

Equipment

iPhone 16

Location

Hill Head Beach, Hampshire

Target name

Venus, Mercury and the Crescent Moon

Title

Venus and Mercury with the Crescent Moon

About this image

A cropped iPhone view of the beautiful twilight sky from Hill Head beach this evening. Venus lies above the crescent Moon with Mercury faintly visible in the cloud banks below Venus and the Moon. Four planets were visible with the naked eye at this time.

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