Sun, Oct 25 at 7:43 pm - Mon, Oct 26 at 6:20 am
10 hours, 38 minutes
Visible tonight, Oct 25 – Oct 26, 2020
| Mercury: | ↓ Sun 7:49 pm | ↑ Mon 6:18 am |
|---|---|---|
| Venus: | From Mon 4:56 am | |
| Mars: | Until Mon 5:57 am | |
| Jupiter: | Until Mon 1:41 am | |
| Saturn: | Until Mon 2:02 am | |
| Uranus: | From Sun 8:07 pm | |
| Neptune: | Until Mon 4:39 am |
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Tonight's Sky in Great Barrier Island, Oct 25 – Oct 26, 2020 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Great Barrier Island
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 2 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Sun, Oct 25 ↓7:49 pm
Mon, Oct 26 ↑6:18 am
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Venus rise and set in Great Barrier Island
View before sunrise.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Mon, Oct 26 ↑4:56 am
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Mars rise and set in Great Barrier Island
Up most of the night.
Mars is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Mon, Oct 26 ↓5:57 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Great Barrier Island
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Mon, Oct 26 ↓1:41 am
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Saturn rise and set in Great Barrier Island
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Mon, Oct 26 ↓2:02 am
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Uranus rise and set in Great Barrier Island
Up most of the night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Oct 25 ↑8:07 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Great Barrier Island
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Mon, Oct 26 ↓4:39 am
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Planets Visible in Great Barrier Island
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Oct 25, 2020 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 6:24 am | Sun 7:49 pm | Sun 1:07 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 4:56 am | Mon 4:48 pm | Mon 10:52 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 6:22 pm | Mon 5:57 am | Mon 12:09 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Sun 11:17 am | Mon 1:41 am | Sun 6:29 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 11:45 am | Mon 2:02 am | Sun 6:53 pm | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 8:07 pm | Mon 6:47 am | Mon 1:27 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sun 4:02 pm | Mon 4:39 am | Sun 10:20 pm | Difficult to see |
