| Mercury Elongation Depiction | Morning Elongation of December 29, 2004 | | | | Dec 14 4:33 PM 9.4° alt | Dec 17 4:33 PM 13.9° alt | Dec 20 4:33 PM 16.7° alt | Dec 23 4:33 PM 18.1° alt | Dec 26 4:33 PM 18.5° alt | December 29, 2004 Sunrise: 4:33 PM 18.2° alt | Jan 1 4:33 PM 17.6° alt | Jan 4 4:33 PM 16.5° alt | Jan 7 4:33 PM 15.4° alt | Jan 10 4:33 PM 14.1° alt | Jan 13 4:33 PM 12.7° alt | +2.5 mV 9.53" 8% illum
| +1.0 mV 8.93" 20% illum
| +0.2 mV 8.27" 33% illum
| -0.2 mV 7.65" 45% illum
| -0.3 mV 7.11" 55% illum
| -0.4 mV 6.66" 63% illum
| -0.4 mV 6.29" 70% illum
| -0.4 mV 5.98" 75% illum
| -0.3 mV 5.73" 79% illum
| -0.3 mV 5.52" 83% illum
| -0.3 mV 5.35" 86% illum
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| Date | Sunrise | Alt at Sunrise | Rises At | Magnitude | Diameter | Phase Angle | Illum | Illum Arcsec | Tilt | Distance | | December 9, 2004 | 4:33 PM | -0.8 | | +5.1 mV | 9.9" | 169° | 1% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 63,297,891 | December 10, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 1.4 | | +999.0 mV | 9.9" | 174° | 0% | 0 | +0.0° NP | 63,051,567 | December 11, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 3.5 | | +999.0 mV | 9.9" | 172° | 0% | 0 | +0.0° NP | 63,104,158 | December 12, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 5.7 | | +4.6 mV | 9.9" | 166° | 2% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 63,453,330 | December 13, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 7.7 | | +3.7 mV | 9.8" | 158° | 3% | 3 | +0.0° NP | 64,088,266 | December 14, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 9.4 | | +2.9 mV | 9.6" | 151° | 6% | 4 | +0.0° NP | 64,990,663 | December 15, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 11.1 | | +2.2 mV | 9.5" | 144° | 9% | 7 | +0.0° NP | 66,136,316 | December 16, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 12.5 | | +1.7 mV | 9.3" | 137° | 13% | 9 | +0.0° NP | 67,496,989 | December 17, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 13.9 | | +1.2 mV | 9.1" | 131° | 17% | 11 | +0.0° NP | 69,042,323 | December 18, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 15.1 | | +0.9 mV | 8.8" | 125° | 21% | 13 | +0.0° NP | 70,741,537 | December 19, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 15.9 | | +0.6 mV | 8.6" | 119° | 26% | 15 | +0.0° NP | 72,564,785 | December 20, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 16.7 | | +0.3 mV | 8.4" | 113° | 30% | 17 | +0.0° NP | 74,484,148 | December 21, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 17.3 | | +0.1 mV | 8.2" | 108° | 34% | 18 | +0.0° NP | 76,474,244 | December 22, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 17.8 | | -0.0 mV | 8.0" | 103° | 38% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 78,512,541 | December 23, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.1 | | -0.1 mV | 7.8" | 99° | 42% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 80,579,433 | December 24, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.3 | | -0.2 mV | 7.6" | 94° | 46% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 82,658,147 | December 25, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.5 | | -0.3 mV | 7.4" | 90° | 50% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 84,734,549 | December 26, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.5 | | -0.3 mV | 7.2" | 87° | 53% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 86,796,893 | December 27, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.4 | | -0.3 mV | 7.0" | 83° | 56% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 88,835,540 | December 28, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.4 | | -0.4 mV | 6.9" | 80° | 59% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 90,842,686 | December 29, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.2 | | -0.4 mV | 6.7" | 77° | 62% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 92,812,095 | December 30, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 18.0 | | -0.4 mV | 6.6" | 74° | 64% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 94,738,864 | December 31, 2004 | 4:33 PM | 17.7 | | -0.4 mV | 6.5" | 71° | 66% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 96,619,204 | January 1, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 17.6 | | -0.4 mV | 6.4" | 68° | 69% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 98,450,255 | January 2, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 17.3 | | -0.4 mV | 6.2" | 66° | 71% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 100,229,919 | January 3, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 16.9 | | -0.4 mV | 6.1" | 63° | 72% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 101,956,730 | January 4, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 16.5 | | -0.4 mV | 6.0" | 61° | 74% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 103,629,725 | January 5, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 16.2 | | -0.3 mV | 5.9" | 59° | 76% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 105,248,354 | January 6, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 15.8 | | -0.3 mV | 5.9" | 57° | 77% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 106,812,394 | January 7, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 15.4 | | -0.3 mV | 5.8" | 55° | 79% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 108,321,881 | January 8, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 15.0 | | -0.3 mV | 5.7" | 53° | 80% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 109,777,055 | January 9, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 14.5 | | -0.3 mV | 5.6" | 51° | 81% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 111,178,315 | January 10, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 14.1 | | -0.3 mV | 5.6" | 50° | 82% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 112,526,180 | January 11, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 13.7 | | -0.3 mV | 5.5" | 48° | 83% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 113,821,259 | January 12, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 13.3 | | -0.3 mV | 5.4" | 46° | 84% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 115,064,226 | January 13, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 12.7 | | -0.3 mV | 5.4" | 45° | 85% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 116,255,793 | January 14, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 12.2 | | -0.3 mV | 5.3" | 43° | 86% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 117,396,690 | January 15, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 11.8 | | -0.3 mV | 5.3" | 42° | 87% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 118,487,648 | January 16, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 11.4 | | -0.3 mV | 5.2" | 41° | 88% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 119,529,379 | January 17, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 10.8 | | -0.3 mV | 5.2" | 39° | 89% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 120,522,568 | January 18, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 10.4 | | -0.3 mV | 5.2" | 38° | 89% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 121,467,858 | January 19, 2005 | 4:33 PM | 10.0 | | -0.4 mV | 5.1" | 37° | 90% | 18 | +0.0° NP | 122,365,844 |
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