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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Kotzebue, Alaska, USA (Qikiqtaġruk)

Night Time

5 hours, 1 minute

Fri, May 10 at 12:15 am – Fri, May 10 at 5:16 am

Visible night of May 10

Venus: Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter: Until Fri 12:51 am
Uranus: Until Fri 12:30 am
Location of KotzebueLocation

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Tonight's Sky in Kotzebue, May 10 (3 planets visible)

Venus rise and set in Kotzebue

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.

May 9, 2024
May 10, 2024

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Jupiter rise and set in Kotzebue

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Jupiter is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Fri, May 10 ↓12:51 am

May 9, 2024
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Uranus rise and set in Kotzebue

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Uranus is just 3 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Fri, May 10 ↓12:30 am

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Planets Visible in Kotzebue

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 10, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 6:01 amFri 8:18 pmFri 1:09 pmNot visible
VenusFri 5:37 amFri 11:09 pmFri 2:21 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 5:41 amFri 6:29 pmFri 12:04 pmNot visible
JupiterThu 5:37 amFri 12:51 amThu 3:13 pmDifficult to see
SaturnFri 5:48 amFri 3:53 pmFri 10:50 amNot visible
UranusThu 5:29 amFri 12:30 amThu 2:59 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 5:41 amFri 5:24 pmFri 11:33 amNot visible