All day
Visible night of Jun 25 – Jun 26, 2024
| Mars: | ↑ Wed 4:18 am | ↓ Wed 6:58 am |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn: | ↑ Tue 6:41 pm | ↓ Wed 10:05 am |
| Neptune: | ↑ Tue 8:35 pm | ↓ Wed 9:27 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 Clarke Glacier. 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 Clarke Glacier, Jun 25 – Jun 26, 2024 (3 planets visible)
Mars rise and set in Clarke Glacier
Up some of the night.
Mars is visible more than 2 hours during the polar 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.
Wed, Jun 26 ↑4:18 am
Wed, Jun 26 ↓6:58 am
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Saturn rise and set in Clarke Glacier
Up some of the night.
Saturn is visible more than 15 hours during the polar night.
Tue, Jun 25 ↑6:41 pm
Wed, Jun 26 ↓10:05 am
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Neptune rise and set in Clarke Glacier
Up some of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible more than 12 hours during the polar night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Tue, Jun 25 ↑8:35 pm
Wed, Jun 26 ↓9:27 am
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Planets Visible in Clarke Glacier
| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jun 26, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Down all day | Tue 10:11 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Venus | Down all day | Tue 9:43 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Mars | Wed 4:18 am | Wed 6:58 am | Wed 5:39 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Down all day | Tue 7:23 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Saturn | Tue 6:41 pm | Wed 10:05 am | Wed 2:23 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Uranus | Down all day | Tue 6:35 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Neptune | Tue 8:35 pm | Wed 9:27 am | Wed 3:01 am | Difficult to see |
