Observation by Geof Lewis: Venus and Mercury montage - 15 March 202...

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Geof Lewis

Observer

Geof Lewis

Observed

2025 Mar 15 - 17:20

Uploaded

2026 Jan 16 - 13:54

Objects

Venus
Mercury

Equipment

C14 XLT
AP1200
ASI462MC
Astronomic Pro Planet IR642
ADC

Exposure

4ms

Location

Norfolk

Target name

Venus and Mercury

Title

Venus and Mercury montage - 15 March 2025

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Another montage of Venus and Mercury. Venus now only a very slender 3% phase, with Mercury phase aslo fast reducing to just 16% phase. Both planets will be directy between the Earth and Sun at their inferior conjunction, approximately one week after these images were taken.

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Dominic Ford, Michael O'Connell

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