Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
- Mercury passes between Earth and the Sun, reaching inferior solar conjunction.
o - At this point, Mercury is generally lost in the Sun’s glare and is not safely observable.
- Following conjunction, Mercury moves from the evening sky into the morning sky, becoming a morning object later in November as it approaches its greatest western elongation on Saturday 21st November 2026.
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