| Mercury Elongation Depiction | Evening Elongation of May 4, 2002 | | | | Apr 20 4:33 PM 12.3° alt | Apr 23 4:33 PM 14.7° alt | Apr 26 4:33 PM 16.8° alt | Apr 29 4:33 PM 18.3° alt | May 2 4:33 PM 18.9° alt | May 5, 2002 Sunset: 4:33 PM 19.1° alt | May 8 4:33 PM 18.4° alt | May 11 4:33 PM 17° alt | May 14 4:33 PM 14.6° alt | May 17 4:33 PM 11.7° alt | May 20 4:33 PM 8.1° alt | -1.1 mV 5.73" 82% illum
| -0.9 mV 6.07" 73% illum
| -0.7 mV 6.48" 63% illum
| -0.4 mV 6.97" 53% illum
| -0.0 mV 7.52" 43% illum
| +0.4 mV 8.14" 35% illum
| +0.8 mV 8.81" 27% illum
| +1.4 mV 9.51" 20% illum
| +2.0 mV 10.23" 14% illum
| +2.9 mV 10.9" 8% illum
| +3.9 mV 11.5" 4% illum
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| Date | Sunset | Alt at Sunset | Sets At | Magnitude | Diameter | Phase Angle | Illum | Illum Arcsec | Tilt | Distance | | April 14, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 7.0 | | -1.6 mV | 5.3" | 24° | 96% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 118,849,904 | April 15, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 8.2 | | -1.6 mV | 5.3" | 28° | 94% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 117,551,604 | April 16, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 9.2 | | -1.5 mV | 5.4" | 33° | 92% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 116,128,268 | April 17, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 10.2 | | -1.4 mV | 5.5" | 37° | 90% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 114,584,018 | April 18, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 11.1 | | -1.3 mV | 5.5" | 41° | 88% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 112,924,744 | April 19, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 12.3 | | -1.2 mV | 5.6" | 46° | 85% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 111,158,003 | April 20, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 13.1 | | -1.2 mV | 5.7" | 50° | 82% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 109,292,828 | April 21, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 13.9 | | -1.1 mV | 5.8" | 54° | 79% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 107,339,479 | April 22, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.7 | | -1.0 mV | 5.9" | 58° | 76% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 105,309,137 | April 23, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 15.6 | | -0.9 mV | 6.1" | 63° | 73% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 103,213,585 | April 24, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 16.2 | | -0.8 mV | 6.2" | 67° | 70% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 101,064,883 | April 25, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 16.8 | | -0.8 mV | 6.3" | 71° | 66% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 98,875,075 | April 26, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 17.3 | | -0.7 mV | 6.5" | 75° | 63% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 96,655,931 | April 27, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 17.8 | | -0.6 mV | 6.6" | 79° | 60% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 94,418,746 | April 28, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.3 | | -0.5 mV | 6.8" | 83° | 56% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 92,174,184 | April 29, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.6 | | -0.4 mV | 7.0" | 87° | 53% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 89,932,187 | April 30, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.8 | | -0.3 mV | 7.1" | 90° | 50% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 87,701,920 | May 1, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.9 | | -0.2 mV | 7.3" | 94° | 47% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 85,491,766 | May 2, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 19.2 | | -0.1 mV | 7.5" | 97° | 44% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 83,309,349 | May 3, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 19.2 | | +0.1 mV | 7.7" | 101° | 41% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 81,161,576 | May 4, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 19.1 | | +0.2 mV | 7.9" | 104° | 38% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 79,054,699 | May 5, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.9 | | +0.3 mV | 8.1" | 107° | 35% | 18 | +0.0° NP | 76,994,384 | May 6, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.8 | | +0.5 mV | 8.3" | 111° | 32% | 18 | +0.0° NP | 74,985,782 | May 7, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.4 | | +0.6 mV | 8.6" | 114° | 30% | 17 | +0.0° NP | 73,033,602 | May 8, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 18.0 | | +0.8 mV | 8.8" | 117° | 27% | 16 | +0.0° NP | 71,142,177 | May 9, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 17.4 | | +1.0 mV | 9.0" | 120° | 25% | 16 | +0.0° NP | 69,315,531 | May 10, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 17.0 | | +1.2 mV | 9.3" | 124° | 22% | 15 | +0.0° NP | 67,557,434 | May 11, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 16.3 | | +1.4 mV | 9.5" | 127° | 20% | 14 | +0.0° NP | 65,871,453 | May 12, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 15.5 | | +1.6 mV | 9.7" | 130° | 18% | 13 | +0.0° NP | 64,260,990 | May 13, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.6 | | +1.8 mV | 10.0" | 133° | 16% | 12 | +0.0° NP | 62,729,320 | May 14, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 13.9 | | +2.0 mV | 10.2" | 136° | 14% | 11 | +0.0° NP | 61,279,608 | May 15, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 12.8 | | +2.3 mV | 10.4" | 140° | 12% | 10 | +0.0° NP | 59,914,926 | May 16, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 11.7 | | +2.5 mV | 10.7" | 143° | 10% | 9 | +0.0° NP | 58,638,256 | May 17, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 10.5 | | +2.8 mV | 10.9" | 146° | 9% | 8 | +0.0° NP | 57,452,481 | May 18, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 9.4 | | +3.1 mV | 11.1" | 149° | 7% | 7 | +0.0° NP | 56,360,374 | May 19, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 8.1 | | +3.5 mV | 11.3" | 152° | 6% | 6 | +0.0° NP | 55,364,565 | May 20, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 6.7 | | +3.8 mV | 11.5" | 156° | 4% | 5 | +0.0° NP | 54,467,513 | May 21, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 5.4 | | +4.2 mV | 11.7" | 159° | 3% | 4 | +0.0° NP | 53,671,467 | May 22, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 3.9 | | +4.6 mV | 11.8" | 162° | 2% | 3 | +0.0° NP | 52,978,414 | May 23, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 2.4 | | +5.0 mV | 11.9" | 166° | 2% | 2 | +0.0° NP | 52,390,040 | May 24, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 1.0 | | +5.5 mV | 12.1" | 169° | 1% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 51,907,676 | May 25, 2002 | 4:33 PM | -0.5 | | +999.0 mV | 12.1" | 172° | 1% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 51,532,262 |
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