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Mon, Jul 26 at 1:07 am - Mon, Jul 26 at 2:01 am
Visible tonight, Jul 26
| Mercury: | Difficult to see |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Slightly difficult to see |
| Jupiter: | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn: | Slightly difficult to see |
| Uranus: | Very difficult to see |
| Neptune: | Extremely difficult to see |
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Tonight's Sky in Nuuk, Jul 26 (6 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Nuuk
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only.
Mercury is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
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Venus rise and set in Nuuk
Try at night.
Can only be seen shortly, if at all, it is very close to the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
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Jupiter rise and set in Nuuk
Most of the night until sunrise.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the early morning hours and until sunrise.
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Saturn rise and set in Nuuk
Up most of the night.
Saturn is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. It is very close to the horizon, making it fainter because the light has to cover a larger distance when traveling through the Earth's atmosphere. Make sure to get an unobstructed view with as little light pollution as possible.
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Uranus rise and set in Nuuk
Try before sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. You may need binoculars.
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Neptune rise and set in Nuuk
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.
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Planets Visible in Nuuk
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jul 25, 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Up all day | Mon 1:06 pm | Difficult to see | |
| Venus | Mon 7:27 am | Mon 11:50 pm | Mon 3:40 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Mon 6:24 am | Mon 11:55 pm | Mon 3:11 pm | Not visible |
| Jupiter | Sun 11:40 pm | Mon 7:03 am | Mon 3:21 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Mon 12:02 am | Mon 4:06 am | Mon 2:04 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sun 10:30 pm | Mon 5:27 pm | Mon 7:59 am | Very difficult to see |
| Neptune | Sun 11:22 pm | Mon 10:10 am | Mon 4:46 am | Extremely difficult to see |
