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Which planet is nearest to the Sun? Why is it difficult to observe it?

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The planet mercury is nearest to the Sun. It is difficult to observe Mercury as it is very close to the Sun and most of the time it is midden in the glare of the Sun. However, it can be observed just before sunrise or just after sunset.
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