elongation
notableVenus at eastern elongation
Venus reaches a maximum apparent separation of 47.0° from the Sun in the evening sky.
Where to look
Look low near dawn or dusk as appropriate; local horizon and twilight determine whether it is observable.
Technical source record
2.1.19 · 2029-10-27T10:48:46.339Z · retrieved 2026-09-30
Calculated by: Astronomy Engine SearchMaxElongation; apparent geocentric elongation.
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