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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

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Sat, Feb 23 at 7:36 pm - Sun, Feb 24 at 6:36 am

11 hours

Visible night of Feb 23 – Feb 24, 2019

Mercury: Until Sat 8:19 pm

Venus: From Sun 3:19 am

Mars: Until Sat 10:20 pm

Jupiter: From Sun 12:56 am

Saturn: From Sun 2:51 am

Uranus: Until Sat 10:05 pm

Neptune: Until Sat 8:09 pm

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Tonight's Sky in Newcastle, Feb 23 – Feb 24, 2019 (7 planets visible)

Mercury rise and set in Newcastle

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.

Mercury is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Sat, Feb 23 ↓8:19 pm

Feb 23, 2019
Feb 24, 2019

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Venus rise and set in Newcastle

View before sunrise.

Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Sun, Feb 24 ↑3:19 am

Feb 23, 2019
Feb 24, 2019

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Mars rise and set in Newcastle

View after sunset.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Sat, Feb 23 ↓10:20 pm

Feb 23, 2019
Feb 24, 2019

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Jupiter rise and set in Newcastle

View before sunrise.

Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.

Sun, Feb 24 ↑12:56 am

Feb 23, 2019
Feb 24, 2019

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Saturn rise and set in Newcastle

View before sunrise.

Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.

Sun, Feb 24 ↑2:51 am

Feb 23, 2019
Feb 24, 2019

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Uranus rise and set in Newcastle

View after sunset. Bring binoculars.

Uranus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. You may need binoculars.

Sat, Feb 23 ↓10:05 pm

Feb 23, 2019
Feb 24, 2019

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Neptune rise and set in Newcastle

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Neptune is just 12 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Sat, Feb 23 ↓8:09 pm

Feb 23, 2019
Feb 24, 2019

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Planets Visible in Newcastle

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Feb 24, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 7:58 amSat 8:19 pmSat 2:09 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 3:19 amSun 5:16 pmSun 10:18 amGood visibility
MarsSat 11:29 amSat 10:20 pmSat 4:55 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSun 12:56 amSun 3:05 pmSun 8:01 amFairly good visibility
SaturnSun 2:51 amSun 4:55 pmSun 9:53 amAverage visibility
UranusSat 10:58 amSat 10:05 pmSat 4:32 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSat 7:32 amSat 8:09 pmSat 1:50 pmExtremely difficult to see

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