Position of Planets in the Sky | Homework Help

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Homework Statement

Indicate the positions of the planets in the sky at the times given. I am struggling on how to answer these questions any help would be great any help would be great. thanks pf!

The Attempt at a Solution

1) Jupiter at eastern quadrature around sunset?
Jupiter would be visible high in the southern sky

2) Mercury at eastern elongation just after sunset?
Mercury is above the western horizon

3) Saturn at western quadrature around midnight?

4) Jupiter at opposition around midnight?

5) Venus at western elongation just before sunrise?

6) Mars at conjunction around noon?
would not be visible

 

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in the sky at this time as it would be too close to the sun and would likely be washed out by the sun's glare.