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Close Approaches of Neptune

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Neptune near Mercury — closest 0.21°

11 April 2027 at 10:34

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (1.5°):April 10
16:30
End (1.5°)April 12
10:27
Elevation83°
Separation0.21°
Close approach of Neptune and Mercury on 11 April 2027
The closest separation between Neptune and Mercury will occur on 11 April 2027 at 10:34, when they will be separated by roughly 0.21°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 11 April 2027 at 05:30, separation about 0.4°.
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Neptune near Venus — closest 0.24°

24 April 2027 at 10:56

Elevation (degrees)
Begin (1.5°):April 23
04:42
End (1.5°)April 25
17:03
Elevation79°
Separation0.24°
Close approach of Neptune and Venus on 24 April 2027
The closest separation between Neptune and Venus will occur on 24 April 2027 at 10:56, when they will be separated by roughly 0.24°. At closest approach: The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 24 April 2027 at 05:12, separation about 0.4°.
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