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Observation by Alan Dowdell: Mercury and Venus setting

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Alan Dowdell

Observer

Alan Dowdell

Observed

2026 Feb 20 - 18:23

Uploaded

2026 Feb 23 - 15:26

Equipment
  • Mobile phone
Location

Bridgetown Barbados

Target name

Mercury and Venus

Title

Mercury and Venus setting

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Hand held phone, Venus seen within minutes of sun set, Mercury easy n eye   

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