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Mercury now easy to see in the evening twilight

Above: Without a telescope, Mercury only looks like a star.

Contrary to popular belief, the planet Mercury is very easy to see in the sky if you know when and where to look. It is now well placed for viewing in the evening twilight sky. I have placed a video on Youtube showing where to look to see Mercury until the end of July 2011.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynZLnt8v0k4

 

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