Tue, Apr 23 at 5:29 pm - Wed, Apr 24 at 9:01 am
15 hours, 32 minutes
Mercury: ↓ Tue 5:43 pm ↑ Wed 5:52 am
Venus: ↓ Tue 5:31 pm ↑ Wed 5:24 am
Mars: Until Tue 5:46 pm
Jupiter: From Tue 6:20 pm
Saturn: From Tue 8:40 pm
Uranus: ↓ Tue 5:31 pm ↑ Wed 8:50 am
Neptune: From Wed 3:30 am
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Palmer Station on a date of your choice. Use it to locate a planet, the Moon, or the Sun and track their movements across the sky. The map also shows the phases of the Moon, and all solar and lunar eclipses. Need some help?
View just before sunrise.
Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon.
Tue, Apr 23 ↓5:43 pm
Wed, Apr 24 ↑5:52 am
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View just before sunrise.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Tue, Apr 23 ↓5:31 pm
Wed, Apr 24 ↑5:24 am
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Try after sunset.
Mars sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Tue, Apr 23 ↓5:46 pm
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View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 14 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Tue, Apr 23 ↑6:20 pm
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View in the early morning.
Saturn can be seen for more than 12 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Tue, Apr 23 ↑8:40 pm
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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.
Wed, Apr 24 ↑3:30 am
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| Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Apr 24, 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Tue 5:46 am | Tue 5:43 pm | Tue 11:46 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Tue 5:19 am | Tue 5:31 pm | Tue 11:26 am | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Tue 2:26 pm | Tue 5:46 pm | Tue 4:06 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Tue 6:20 pm | Wed 3:03 pm | Wed 4:42 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 8:40 pm | Wed 4:31 pm | Wed 6:36 am | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Tue 8:53 am | Tue 5:31 pm | Tue 1:12 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Neptune | Wed 3:30 am | Wed 5:17 pm | Wed 10:23 am | Very difficult to see |
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