5 hours, 30 minutes
Fri, Jul 26 at 10:28 pm – Sat, Jul 27 at 3:57 am
Visible tonight, Jul 26 – Jul 27, 2024
Venus: | Until Fri 10:51 pm |
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Mars: | From Fri 11:24 pm |
Jupiter: | From Fri 11:40 pm |
Saturn: | From Fri 10:55 pm |
Uranus: | From Fri 11:10 pm |
Neptune: | From Fri 10:51 pm |
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 Cape Dorset. 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 Cape Dorset, Jul 26 – Jul 27, 2024 (6 planets visible)
Venus rise and set in Cape Dorset
Try after sunset.
Venus sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Fri, Jul 26 ↓10:51 pm
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Mars rise and set in Cape Dorset
View before sunrise.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Fri, Jul 26 ↑11:24 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Cape Dorset
View before sunrise.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.
Fri, Jul 26 ↑11:40 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Cape Dorset
View in the early morning.
Saturn can be seen for more than 5 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Fri, Jul 26 ↑10:55 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Cape Dorset
View before sunrise. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. You may need binoculars.
Fri, Jul 26 ↑11:10 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Cape Dorset
View in the early morning. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 5 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. Very faint, use binoculars.
Fri, Jul 26 ↑10:51 pm
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Planets Visible in Cape Dorset
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jul 26, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sat 7:29 am | Sat 10:13 pm | Sat 2:52 pm | Not visible |
Venus | Fri 5:29 am | Fri 10:51 pm | Fri 2:12 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Fri 11:24 pm | Sat 6:25 pm | Sat 8:54 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Fri 11:40 pm | Sat 7:24 pm | Sat 9:32 am | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Fri 10:55 pm | Sat 9:17 am | Sat 4:06 am | Great visibility |
Uranus | Fri 11:10 pm | Sat 5:32 pm | Sat 8:21 am | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Fri 10:51 pm | Sat 10:38 am | Sat 4:45 am | Difficult to see |