| Added | Thu, 21/05/2020 |
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This week the innermost planet of the Solar system will come out of her outshining the sun light and will be visible at sunset in the Western sky. Helio de Carvalho vital photographed already visible mercury may 17, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
"When I took the pictures, mercury was 3.9° above the horizon and 14.8° from the Sun," said the photographer.
Each night thereafter the mercury will rise higher and visibility in the evening sky will improve. Thursday and Friday, may 21 and 22, mercury and Venus will be in the connection at a distance of about 1 degree — slightly less than the width of your fingertip at arm's length.
Next Wednesday, may 27, comet Swan (C/2020 F8) should be close to the Sun inside mercury's orbit. Yesterday Fyns Irexis she was photographed in the morning twilight of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
"The comet was very low in the northeastern sky before dawn. The image was taken using a DSLR camera with ISO 1600" — said the photographer.
Because twilight light comet Swan can be seen only with special optics. After 27 may, when the space wanderer will again begin to move away from the Sun, its visibility should increase.
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