9 hours, 44 minutes
Thu, Jun 20 at 8:28 pm – Fri, Jun 21 at 6:12 am
Visible night of Jun 20 – Jun 21, 2024
| Mercury: | Until Thu 9:05 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Thu 8:48 pm |
| Mars: | From Fri 3:08 am |
| Jupiter: | From Fri 4:37 am |
| Saturn: | From Fri 12:55 am |
| Uranus: | From Fri 3:57 am |
| Neptune: | From Fri 1:21 am |
Recurrent Nova Due to Erupt
Sometime in the next few months, T Coronae Borealis—also known as T CrB or the Blaze Star—is expected to appear briefly in the constellation Corona Borealis as a ‘new’ star. Show Corona Borealis in the Night Sky Map below, or read more about the Blaze Star.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Saint George’s Island. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in Saint George’s Island, Jun 20 – Jun 21, 2024 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Saint George’s Island
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Jun 20 ↓9:05 pm
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Venus rise and set in Saint George’s Island
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Venus is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Thu, Jun 20 ↓8:48 pm
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Mars rise and set in Saint George’s Island
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Fri, Jun 21 ↑3:08 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Jupiter rise and set in Saint George’s Island
View just before sunrise.
Jupiter is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Fri, Jun 21 ↑4:37 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Saturn rise and set in Saint George’s Island
View in the early morning.
Saturn can be seen for more than 5 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Fri, Jun 21 ↑12:55 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Uranus rise and set in Saint George’s Island
View before sunrise. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Fri, Jun 21 ↑3:57 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Neptune rise and set in Saint George’s Island
View before sunrise. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Jun 21 ↑1:21 am
Time:
Altitude: °
Direction: °
Planets Visible in Saint George’s Island
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jun 21, 2024 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 6:39 am | Thu 9:05 pm | Thu 1:52 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 6:30 am | Thu 8:48 pm | Thu 1:39 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Fri 3:08 am | Fri 4:23 pm | Fri 9:46 am | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Fri 4:37 am | Fri 6:32 pm | Fri 11:35 am | Average visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 12:55 am | Fri 12:28 pm | Fri 6:42 am | Great visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 3:57 am | Fri 5:41 pm | Fri 10:49 am | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 1:21 am | Fri 1:18 pm | Fri 7:19 am | Very difficult to see |
