SHY PLANET. Mercury has a reputation for being difficult to see because
it typically hugs the horizon during twilight either after sunset or before
sunrise. The chart plots the innermost planet’s positions 45 minutes after
sunset for observers at both 35° north and south latitudes for the planet’s
three evening elongations in 2016 (except for its April Southern Hemisphere
appearance, when it appears less than 1° high). Note that Mercury’s peak
altitude often doesn’t coincide with its greatest solar elongation (dates
highlighted in white

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