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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in City of Barrow, Alaska, USA

Night Time

1 hour, 32 minutes

Thu, May 9 at 1:36 am – Thu, May 9 at 3:08 am

Visible tonight, May 9

Venus: Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter: Slightly difficult to see
Uranus: Extremely difficult to see
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Tonight's Sky in City of Barrow, May 9 (3 planets visible)

Venus rise and set in City of Barrow

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.

Venus is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

May 8, 2024
May 9, 2024

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Jupiter rise and set in City of Barrow

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Jupiter is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

May 8, 2024
May 9, 2024

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Uranus rise and set in City of Barrow

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Uranus is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

May 8, 2024
May 9, 2024

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Planets Visible in City of Barrow

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 8, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 5:25 amThu 8:09 pmThu 12:46 pmNot visible
VenusThu 4:24 amThu 11:36 pmThu 1:57 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 5:17 amThu 6:09 pmThu 11:42 amNot visible
JupiterUp all dayThu 2:50 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnThu 5:44 amThu 3:17 pmThu 10:31 amNot visible
UranusUp all dayThu 2:36 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 5:24 amThu 5:02 pmThu 11:13 amNot visible