Pages Tagged “Mercury”
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- Venus and Mercury Again
They’re not as close as they were two nights ago, but I managed to frame them with a more interesting foreground.
- Venus and Mercury Spotted!
Venus and Mercury close together after last night’s sunset. I lucked out in that… I remembered they were going to be visible when I got to the store on the way home. The parking lot was both wide and slightly uphill from the western side of the street, giving me a clear view. The sky […]
- Venus and Mercury, Sitting in a Tree
I’ve been watching Venus and Mercury move toward and away from each other. Tonight I caught them framed by the almost-bare branches of a tree. (Photo)
- Venus and Mercury Above the Trees (UPDATED 2x)
I walked out of the office and stopped: there, framed by the trees and the next building over, were Venus and Mercury, right in front of me.
- Planetary Triangle
Last night I had a clear view of the Mercury, Venus and Jupiter conjunction, but no camera. Power lines crossed my view tonight, but at least I got a photo.
- Mercurial View
I’m 90% certain that I managed to (barely) spot Mercury below and to the left of Venus from the grocery store parking lot just after sunset. Appropriately enough, the one other time I think I spotted Mercury, it was also from a grocery store parking lot. It was like trying to spot one slightly brighter […]
- Venus and Mercury!?
At the age of 34, I’ve finally seen the planet Mercury. It’s close to Venus for a few days, and I managed to spot it from a grocery store parking lot.