11 hours, 56 minutes
Sun, Sep 24 at 8:32 pm – Mon, Sep 25 at 8:28 am
Visible tonight, Sep 24 – Sep 25, 2023
| Mercury: | ↓ Sun 10:02 pm | ↑ Mon 4:53 am |
|---|---|---|
| Venus: | ↓ Sun 10:29 pm | ↑ Mon 1:01 am |
| Jupiter: | Perfect visibility | |
| Saturn: | ↑ Sun 11:27 pm | ↓ Mon 1:52 am |
| Uranus: | Average visibility | |
| Neptune: | ↑ Sun 8:49 pm | ↓ Mon 7:30 am |
As Venus Dazzles, Data Reveals Subtle Patterns
Venus—currently shining in the morning sky—produces patterns that can only be revealed by plotting data over many thousands of years.
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Tonight's Sky in Qaanaaq, Sep 24 – Sep 25, 2023 (6 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Qaanaaq
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Sep 24 ↓10:02 pm
Mon, Sep 25 ↑4:53 am
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Venus rise and set in Qaanaaq
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, Sep 24 ↓10:29 pm
Mon, Sep 25 ↑1:01 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Qaanaaq
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 11 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
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Saturn rise and set in Qaanaaq
After sunset and most of the night.
Saturn is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. 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.
Sun, Sep 24 ↑11:27 pm
Mon, Sep 25 ↓1:52 am
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Uranus rise and set in Qaanaaq
View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 11 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.
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Neptune rise and set in Qaanaaq
Up most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Sep 24 ↑8:49 pm
Mon, Sep 25 ↓7:30 am
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Planets Visible in Qaanaaq
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Sep 24, 2023 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 4:44 am | Sun 10:02 pm | Sun 1:26 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 1:00 am | Sun 10:29 pm | Sun 11:45 am | Great visibility |
| Mars | Mon 11:32 am | Mon 7:26 pm | Mon 3:30 pm | Not visible |
| Jupiter | Up all day | Sun 5:16 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Saturn | Sun 11:27 pm | Mon 1:52 am | Mon 12:40 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Uranus | Up all day | Sun 5:47 am | Average visibility | |
| Neptune | Sun 8:49 pm | Mon 7:30 am | Mon 2:09 am | Slightly difficult to see |
