5 hours, 59 minutes
Fri, May 17 at 9:31 pm – Sat, May 18 at 3:30 am
Visible night of May 17 – May 18, 2024
Venus: | Slightly difficult to see |
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Mars: | From Sat 3:03 am |
Saturn: | From Sat 2:51 am |
Neptune: | From Sat 2:54 am |
Mars Watch
Mars is getting higher and higher in the pre-dawn sky—although it is still not visible for observers at northerly latitudes. The Red Planet will become much brighter later this year, as it heads toward opposition on January 16, 2025.
Currently showing previous night. For planet visibility in the coming night, please check again after 12 noon.
Tonight's Sky in Cape Southampton, May 17 – May 18, 2024 (4 planets visible)
Venus rise and set in Cape Southampton
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Venus is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
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Mars rise and set in Cape Southampton
Try before sunrise.
Mars rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sat, May 18 ↑3:03 am
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Saturn rise and set in Cape Southampton
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sat, May 18 ↑2:51 am
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Neptune rise and set in Cape Southampton
Try before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sat, May 18 ↑2:54 am
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Planets Visible in Cape Southampton
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 18, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sat 3:36 am | Sat 6:22 pm | Sat 10:58 am | Not visible |
Venus | Sat 3:35 am | Sat 8:53 pm | Sat 12:13 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Sat 3:03 am | Sat 4:18 pm | Sat 9:40 am | Extremely difficult to see |
Jupiter | Sat 3:43 am | Sat 9:21 pm | Sat 12:32 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
Saturn | Sat 2:51 am | Sat 1:21 pm | Sat 8:06 am | Very difficult to see |
Uranus | Sat 3:30 am | Sat 8:52 pm | Sat 12:11 pm | Not visible |
Neptune | Sat 2:54 am | Sat 2:41 pm | Sat 8:47 am | Extremely difficult to see |