7 hours, 11 minutes
Sat, May 11 at 9:35 pm – Sun, May 12 at 4:46 am
Visible night of May 11 – May 12, 2024
| Mercury: | From Sun 4:40 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars: | From Sun 4:07 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Sat 9:58 pm |
| Saturn: | From Sun 3:50 am |
| Uranus: | Until Sat 9:39 pm |
| Neptune: | From Sun 3:57 am |
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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Mysen. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in Mysen, May 11 – May 12, 2024 (6 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Mysen
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, May 12 ↑4:40 am
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Venus rise and set in Mysen
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Venus is just 7 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 Mysen
Try before sunrise.
Mars rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, May 12 ↑4:07 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Mysen
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, May 11 ↓9:58 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Mysen
Try before sunrise.
Saturn rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, May 12 ↑3:50 am
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Neptune rise and set in Mysen
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.
Sun, May 12 ↑3:57 am
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Planets Visible in Mysen
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, May 12, 2024 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 4:40 am | Sun 6:28 pm | Sun 11:33 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 4:47 am | Sun 8:48 pm | Sun 12:47 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sun 4:07 am | Sun 4:48 pm | Sun 10:27 am | Very difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sat 5:08 am | Sat 9:58 pm | Sat 1:33 pm | Difficult to see |
| Saturn | Sun 3:50 am | Sun 2:28 pm | Sun 9:09 am | Difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sat 4:57 am | Sat 9:39 pm | Sat 1:18 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Neptune | Sun 3:57 am | Sun 3:45 pm | Sun 9:51 am | Extremely difficult to see |
