Mercury's twilight show: Catch the greatest eastern elongation tonight for primetime viewing
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Mercury's greatest elongation east makes it the farthest from the sun, enhancing visibility - best time for naked-eye viewing without fancy telescopes.
Mercury, named after the Roman god of business and communication, orbits the sun every 88 Earth days. Its speed and proximity to the sun make it tricky to observe.
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