5 hours, 7 minutes
Fri, Jan 22 at 10:54 pm - Sat, Jan 23 at 4:02 am
Visible night of Jan 22 – Jan 23, 2021
| Mercury: | Until Fri 11:02 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Sat 2:06 am |
| Mars: | Until Fri 11:11 pm |
| Jupiter: | Until Fri 11:00 pm |
| Saturn: | Until Fri 10:57 pm |
| Uranus: | Until Fri 11:29 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Fri 11:18 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in Palmer Station, Jan 22 – Jan 23, 2021 (6 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Palmer Station
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Jan 22 ↓11:02 pm
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Venus rise and set in Palmer Station
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.
Sat, Jan 23 ↑2:06 am
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Mars rise and set in Palmer Station
Try after sunset.
Mars sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Fri, Jan 22 ↓11:11 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Palmer Station
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Jupiter is just 5 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Fri, Jan 22 ↓11:00 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Palmer Station
Try after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. You may need binoculars.
Fri, Jan 22 ↓11:29 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Palmer Station
Try after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Jan 22 ↓11:18 pm
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Planets Visible in Palmer Station
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jan 23, 2021 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 6:17 am | Fri 11:02 pm | Fri 2:42 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 2:06 am | Sat 10:41 pm | Sat 12:25 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 3:41 pm | Fri 11:11 pm | Fri 7:26 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Fri 4:36 am | Fri 11:00 pm | Fri 1:48 pm | Difficult to see |
| Saturn | Fri 4:09 am | Fri 10:57 pm | Fri 1:33 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Uranus | Fri 3:19 pm | Fri 11:29 pm | Fri 7:24 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 9:37 am | Fri 11:18 pm | Fri 4:27 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
