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The brightening of Mercury

From Gerald Kelleher@21:1/5 to All on Sat May 6 02:36:56 2023

The imaging of Venus over an 18-month period also helps observers understand how the circular motion of Venus and its orientation to the Sun changes from our slower-moving perspective-

https://www.popastro.com/images/planetary/observations/Venus-July%202010-January%202012.jpg

Mercury is brightening as it moves out of range of the C3 camera for the same reason-

https://sol24.net/data/html/SOHO/C3/96H/VIDEO/

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