It is then the whole diameter of its orbit farther from us than when it was at inferior conjunction, and it is again invisible.
If Mercury chances to be then at his greatest distance from the sun, and also at inferior conjunction, or between us and the sun, he is only forty-seven millions of miles from us.
If at this point they are between us and the sun, it is inferior conjunction.
From the above considerations one would be inclined to assume that the best time for studying the surface of an interior planet with the telescope is when it is at inferior conjunction, or, nearest to us.
At superior conjunction it ought, being then farthest away, to show the smallest disc; while at inferior conjunction, being the nearest, it should look much larger.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inferior conjunction" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
