Title: Mercury-Jupiter-Venusbr/ Date-time: 2013-05-28 21:46 ADTbr/ Location: Observerrsquo;s home - Brooklyn Corner, Nova Scotiabr/ Camera: DSLR Canon Rebel XTbr/ Other equipment: Manual telephoto lens 200 mmbr/ Exposure: 1/2 s at f/6.3 at ISO 800br/ Comments: This is a neat situation where Mercury is at a higher altitude than the brighter planets Jupiter and Venus. Jupiter and Venus passed very close to each other this year and I imaged that also but the quality was not as good as this one.br/ Planet altitude Magnitudebr/ Jupiter 03.0 0.1br/ Venus 03.8 -2.2br/ Mercury 06.5 0.5br/ Saturn is in the sky also but higher at 30 degrees altitude