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Venus at greatest eastern elongation

Sky · Planets · Fri, October 29, 2021 · Computed (rule)

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Venus is 47.0° from the Sun, best seen in the evening sky.

Every year

DateEventWhen
Mar 24, 2020Venus at greatest eastern elongation7 yr ago
Aug 12, 2020Venus at greatest western elongation6 yr ago
Oct 29, 2021Venus at greatest eastern elongation5 yr ago
Mar 20, 2022Venus at greatest western elongation5 yr ago
Jun 4, 2023Venus at greatest eastern elongation3 yr ago
Oct 23, 2023Venus at greatest western elongation3 yr ago
Jan 9, 2025Venus at greatest eastern elongation2 yr ago
May 31, 2025Venus at greatest western elongation16 mo ago
Aug 15, 2026Venus at greatest eastern elongation41 days ago
Jan 3, 2027Venus at greatest western elongationin 3 mo
Mar 22, 2028Venus at greatest eastern elongationin 1 yr
Aug 10, 2028Venus at greatest western elongationin 2 yr
Oct 27, 2029Venus at greatest eastern elongationin 3 yr
Mar 17, 2030Venus at greatest western elongationin 3 yr
Source, method and history
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Astronomy Engine
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Maximum elongation search with Astronomy Engine.
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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2021-10-29

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