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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Thule Air Base, Greenland (Pituffik)

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Visible tonight, May 28 – May 29, 2024

Mercury: Perfect visibility
Mars: ↓ Tue 6:49 pm ↑ Wed 2:05 am
Jupiter: Perfect visibility
Saturn: ↓ Tue 12:51 pm ↑ Wed 4:03 am
Neptune: ↓ Tue 2:56 pm ↑ Wed 3:18 am
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Tonight's Sky in Thule Air Base, May 28 – May 29, 2024 (2 planets visible)

Mercury rise and set in Thule Air Base

Up all night.

Mercury is up all of the polar night.

May 28, 2024
May 29, 2024

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Jupiter rise and set in Thule Air Base

Up all night.

Jupiter is up all of the polar night.

May 28, 2024
May 29, 2024

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Planets Visible in Thule Air Base

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, May 28, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryUp all dayTue 12:18 pmPerfect visibility
VenusDown all dayTue 1:24 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsWed 2:05 amWed 6:54 pmWed 10:27 amNot visible
JupiterUp all dayTue 1:02 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 4:03 amWed 12:48 pmWed 8:25 amNot visible
UranusDown all dayTue 12:34 pmNot visible
NeptuneWed 3:18 amWed 2:52 pmWed 9:05 amNot visible