GREATEST ELONGATIONS From: 2015 Jan 01 To: 2015 Dec 31 Eastern Time Zone (75° west of Greenwich) Planet Date Elongation Mag. d h m ° Mercury 2015 Jan 14 15 31 EST 18.9 East -0.7 Mercury 2015 Feb 24 11 23 EST 26.7 West 0.0 Mercury 2015 May 7 00 50 EDT 21.2 East 0.2 Mercury 2015 Jun 24 13 08 EDT 22.5 West 0.4 Mercury 2015 Sep 4 6 19 EDT 27.1 East 0.1 Mercury 2015 Oct 15 23 16 EDT 18.1 West -0.6 Mercury 2015 Dec 28 22 12 EST 19.7 East -0.6 CONJUNCTIONS WITH SUN From: 2015 Jan 01 To: 2015 Dec 31 Eastern Time Zone (75° west of Greenwich) Geocentric Object Date Ecliptic Longitude Separation d h m ° ' " ° Mercury inferior 2015 Jan 30 8:45 EST 310 20 25 3.46 North Mercury superior 2015 Apr 10 00:00 EDT 19 58 19 0.84 South Mercury inferior 2015 May 30 12:56 EDT 68 58 21 2.08 South Mercury superior 2015 Jul 23 15:24 EDT 120 37 55 1.61 North Mercury inferior 2015 Sep 30 10:38 EDT 187 07 06 2.46 South Mercury superior 2015 Nov 17 9:53 EST 234 55 55 0.25 South Generated with the United States Naval Observatory's MICA 2.2.2 software.