17 hours, 16 minutes
Thu, Jan 14 at 3:58 pm - Fri, Jan 15 at 9:14 am
Visible night of Jan 14 – Jan 15, 2021
| Mercury: | Until Thu 5:20 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Fri 8:28 am |
| Mars: | Until Fri 2:39 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Thu 5:00 pm |
| Saturn: | Until Thu 4:43 pm |
| Uranus: | Until Fri 2:47 am |
| Neptune: | Until Thu 9:35 pm |
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Tonight's Sky in Fort Smith, Jan 14 – Jan 15, 2021 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Fort Smith
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Mercury is just 15 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Jan 14 ↓5:20 pm
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Venus rise and set in Fort Smith
Try before sunrise.
Venus rises shortly before sunrise, 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, Jan 15 ↑8:28 am
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Mars rise and set in Fort Smith
View after sunset.
Mars can be seen for more than 10 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Fri, Jan 15 ↓2:39 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Fort Smith
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunset only.
Jupiter is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Jan 14 ↓5:00 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Fort Smith
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Saturn is just 8 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Thu, Jan 14 ↓4:43 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Fort Smith
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 10 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
Fri, Jan 15 ↓2:47 am
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Neptune rise and set in Fort Smith
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Very faint, use binoculars.
Thu, Jan 14 ↓9:35 pm
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Planets Visible in Fort Smith
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Jan 15, 2021 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 10:05 am | Thu 5:20 pm | Thu 1:42 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 8:28 am | Fri 2:21 pm | Fri 11:24 am | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Thu 11:08 am | Fri 2:39 am | Thu 6:53 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 9:47 am | Thu 5:00 pm | Thu 1:23 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Thu 9:41 am | Thu 4:43 pm | Thu 1:12 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Uranus | Thu 11:25 am | Fri 2:47 am | Thu 7:06 pm | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Thu 10:43 am | Thu 9:35 pm | Thu 4:09 pm | Very difficult to see |
