By Peter Lowenstein | 2019-09-08
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On 09/09/2019 by Helio Vital| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
By using the Sun as a guide I was able to get some photos of Venus this afternoon at sunset.
Shining at mag=-3.9, It was only 7.4° from the setting sun and still not visible to the naked eye.
I will also try to record its very close conjunction with Mercury on Sep. 9th.
Best regards from Rio!
Nikon CoolPix P900 camera at Moon Mode