All day
Visible tonight, Jul 27 – Jul 28, 2024
| Saturn: | Good visibility |
|---|---|
| Neptune: | Extremely difficult to see |
Venus Returns as the Evening Star
Starting from around now—depending on the latitude of your town or city—Venus is returning to the western sky after sunset.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above South Pole. 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 South Pole, Jul 27 – Jul 28, 2024 (2 planets visible)
Saturn rise and set in South Pole
Up all night.
Saturn is up all of the polar night. It is quite 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.
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Neptune rise and set in South Pole
Up all night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is up all of 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. Very faint, use binoculars.
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Planets Visible in South Pole
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jul 27, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Down all day | Sat 1:48 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Venus | Down all day | Sat 1:05 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Mars | Down all day | Sat 7:48 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
| Jupiter | Down all day | Sat 8:26 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
| Saturn | Up all day | Sat 3:01 pm | Good visibility | |
| Uranus | Down all day | Sat 7:16 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
| Neptune | Up all day | Sat 3:39 pm | Extremely difficult to see | |
