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May 8: Thirty minutes after sunset, Mercury is 8.5° to the upper left of Venus.

Chart Caption – May 8: Thirty minutes after sunset, Mercury is 8.5° to the upper left of Venus.

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Content is derived from multiple astronomical sources, including the U.S. Naval Observatory, NASA, ESA, and various books, including Astronomical Tables of the Sun, Moon and Planets by Jean Meeus. Starry Night and Stellarium computer programs are used as well. Updates and corrections are made as required. Some articles are updated at the time of actual astronomical events with new photographs. The author strives for accurate information.

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