8 hours, 10 minutes
Wed, Jun 12 at 9:30 pm – Thu, Jun 13 at 5:40 am
Visible tonight, Jun 12 – Jun 13, 2024
Mercury: | From Thu 5:31 am |
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Venus: | Until Wed 9:40 pm |
Mars: | From Thu 3:18 am |
Jupiter: | From Thu 4:39 am |
Saturn: | From Thu 1:53 am |
Uranus: | From Thu 4:08 am |
Neptune: | From Thu 2:10 am |
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Tonight's Sky in Minneapolis Flats, Jun 12 – Jun 13, 2024 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Minneapolis Flats
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Thu, Jun 13 ↑5:31 am
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Venus rise and set in Minneapolis Flats
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Venus is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Wed, Jun 12 ↓9:40 pm
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Mars rise and set in Minneapolis Flats
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Thu, Jun 13 ↑3:18 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Minneapolis Flats
View just before sunrise.
Jupiter is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Thu, Jun 13 ↑4:39 am
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Saturn rise and set in Minneapolis Flats
View before sunrise.
Saturn can be seen for more than 3 hours before sunrise.
Thu, Jun 13 ↑1:53 am
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Uranus rise and set in Minneapolis Flats
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus is just 27 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Thu, Jun 13 ↑4:08 am
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Neptune rise and set in Minneapolis Flats
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
Thu, Jun 13 ↑2:10 am
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Planets Visible in Minneapolis Flats
Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jun 12, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Thu 5:31 am | Thu 9:30 pm | Thu 1:30 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Venus | Wed 5:49 am | Wed 9:40 pm | Wed 1:45 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Thu 3:18 am | Thu 5:05 pm | Thu 10:11 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Thu 4:39 am | Thu 7:51 pm | Thu 12:15 pm | Average visibility |
Saturn | Thu 1:53 am | Thu 1:06 pm | Thu 7:29 am | Fairly good visibility |
Uranus | Thu 4:08 am | Thu 7:03 pm | Thu 11:36 am | Very difficult to see |
Neptune | Thu 2:10 am | Thu 2:04 pm | Thu 8:07 am | Very difficult to see |