11 hours, 24 minutes
Thu, Mar 23 at 6:57 pm – Fri, Mar 24 at 6:21 am
Visible tonight, Mar 23 – Mar 24, 2023
| Mercury: | Until Thu 7:37 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Thu 11:09 pm |
| Mars: | Until Fri 6:04 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Thu 8:26 pm |
| Uranus: | Until Thu 11:58 pm |
Venus shines as a bright ‘evening star’
Coming up: around March 23/24, Venus appears close to a thin Crescent Moon.
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Tonight's Sky in Iqaluit, Mar 23 – Mar 24, 2023 (5 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Iqaluit
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Mercury is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓7:37 pm
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Venus rise and set in Iqaluit
View after sunset.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓11:09 pm
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Mars rise and set in Iqaluit
View after sunset.
Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Fri, Mar 24 ↓6:04 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Iqaluit
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Jupiter is just 14 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓8:26 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Iqaluit
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.
Thu, Mar 23 ↓11:58 pm
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Planets Visible in Iqaluit
| Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Mar 23, 2023 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 6:35 am | Thu 7:37 pm | Thu 1:04 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 6:39 am | Thu 11:09 pm | Thu 2:52 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 6:46 am | Fri 6:04 am | Thu 6:26 pm | Average visibility |
| Jupiter | Thu 6:43 am | Thu 8:26 pm | Thu 1:35 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Saturn | Fri 6:21 am | Fri 3:07 pm | Fri 10:44 am | Not visible |
| Uranus | Thu 6:53 am | Thu 11:58 pm | Thu 3:26 pm | Difficult to see |
| Neptune | Fri 6:30 am | Fri 5:52 pm | Fri 12:11 pm | Not visible |
