{"id":25560,"date":"2019-07-21T01:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-07-21T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=25560"},"modified":"2018-12-30T12:48:02","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T22:48:02","slug":"mercury-at-superior-conjunction-17-4-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=25560","title":{"rendered":"Mercury at Inferior Conjunction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today Mercury is passing through <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=649\">inferior conjunction<\/a>, passing between the Sun and the Earth.  This fast moving planet will reappear above the dawn in about a week, rising towards<a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=649\"> maximum elongation<\/a> on August 9th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a modest apparition, with the planet reaching only 19\u00b0 away from the Sun.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<table style=\"font-size: 80%; border: 1px solid DimGrey;\" width=\"400\">\n  <tbody>\n    <tr><th style=\"font-size: 120%;\" colspan=\"4\">Mercury Events for 2019<\/th><\/tr>\n    <tr><td style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Apparition<\/td><td style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Date  <\/td><td style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Elongation<\/td><td style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Magnitude<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Evening   <\/td><td>Feb 27<\/td><td>18.1\u00b0E    <\/td><td>-0.2     <\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Morning   <\/td><td>Apr 11<\/td><td>27.7\u00b0W    <\/td><td>+0.6     <\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Evening   <\/td><td>Jun 23<\/td><td>25.2\u00b0E    <\/td><td>+0.7     <\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Morning   <\/td><td>Aug  9<\/td><td>19.0\u00b0W    <\/td><td>+0.3     <\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Evening   <\/td><td>Oct 20<\/td><td>24.6\u00b0E    <\/td><td>+0.1     <\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Morning   <\/td><td>Nov 28<\/td><td>20.1\u00b0W    <\/td><td>-0.3     <\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td colspan=\"4\">Data from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourmilab.ch\/images\/3planets\/elongation.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mercury Chaser&#8217;s Calculator by John Walker<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today Mercury is passing through inferior conjunction, passing between the Sun and the Earth. This fast moving planet will reappear above the dawn in about a week, rising towards maximum elongation on August 9th. This is a modest apparition, with the planet reaching only 19\u00b0 away from the Sun. Mercury Events for 2019 Apparition Date &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=25560\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mercury at Inferior Conjunction&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[45],"tags":[70,96,92],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25560"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25560"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25576,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25560\/revisions\/25576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}