4 hours, 35 minutes
Wed, May 8 at 12:45 am – Wed, May 8 at 5:20 am
Visible tonight, May 8
Venus: | Slightly difficult to see |
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Jupiter: | Until Wed 1:37 am |
Uranus: | Until Wed 1:18 am |
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Tonight's Sky in Point Hope, May 8 (3 planets visible)
Venus rise and set in Point Hope
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Venus is just 8 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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Jupiter rise and set in Point Hope
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Wed, May 8 ↓1:37 am
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Uranus rise and set in Point Hope
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Uranus is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Wed, May 8 ↓1:18 am
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Planets Visible in Point Hope
Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, May 7, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Wed 6:20 am | Wed 8:34 pm | Wed 1:26 pm | Not visible |
Venus | Wed 5:48 am | Wed 11:27 pm | Wed 2:36 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Wed 6:04 am | Wed 6:43 pm | Wed 12:23 pm | Not visible |
Jupiter | Tue 5:36 am | Wed 1:37 am | Tue 3:36 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Saturn | Wed 6:17 am | Wed 4:11 pm | Wed 11:14 am | Not visible |
Uranus | Tue 5:29 am | Wed 1:18 am | Tue 3:23 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Neptune | Wed 6:06 am | Wed 5:47 pm | Wed 11:57 am | Not visible |