Observation by Andrew Paterson: Venus Jupiter and Mercury in the Evening...

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2026 Jun 08 - 21:31

Uploaded

2026 Jun 09 - 10:48

Objects

Venus
Mercury

Equipment

iPhone 16Pro

Exposure

1/20s f/2.8 ISO 2000

Location

Hill Head, Hampshire

Target name

Venus, Jupiter and Mercury

Title

Venus Jupiter and Mercury in the Evening Sky

About this image

An iPhone view of the western evening sky. Venus and Jupiter are approaching their closest conjunction on the left, and Mercury is faintly visible above the telegraph pole on the lower right.

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