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Mercury close to Jupiter, 15 August 2026

The two objects appear close together in the sky — a striking pairing for the eye, binoculars and photography. The exact moment is 10:42 UTC on 15 August 2026, with a separation of about 0.6°. Open this page in Asteria to see the event in the sky for your own location, in your local time.

Objects involved: Mercury · Jupiter

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