17 hours, 43 minutes
Sat, Jan 28 at 2:50 pm – Sun, Jan 29 at 8:33 am
Visible tonight, Jan 28 – Jan 29, 2023
| Mercury: | From Sun 7:49 am |
|---|---|
| Venus: | Until Sat 5:31 pm |
| Mars: | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter: | Until Sat 9:35 pm |
| Saturn: | Until Sat 4:43 pm |
| Uranus: | Until Sun 2:32 am |
| Neptune: | Until Sat 8:09 pm |
Can You Find the Faint Green Comet?
C/2022 E3 (ZTF)—a green-ish comet—may be visible in the night sky around the end of January and the beginning of February.
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Tonight's Sky in Tasiilaq, Jan 28 – Jan 29, 2023 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Tasiilaq
Try before sunrise.
Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sun, Jan 29 ↑7:49 am
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Venus rise and set in Tasiilaq
View just after sunset.
Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sat, Jan 28 ↓5:31 pm
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Mars rise and set in Tasiilaq
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 17 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
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Jupiter rise and set in Tasiilaq
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Jan 28 ↓9:35 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Tasiilaq
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset.
Saturn is just 17 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sat, Jan 28 ↓4:43 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Tasiilaq
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 11 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
Sun, Jan 29 ↓2:32 am
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Neptune rise and set in Tasiilaq
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.
Sat, Jan 28 ↓8:09 pm
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Planets Visible in Tasiilaq
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jan 28, 2023 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 7:49 am | Sun 12:07 pm | Sun 9:58 am | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 9:06 am | Sat 5:31 pm | Sat 1:17 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Mars | Up all day | Sat 7:29 pm | Perfect visibility | |
| Jupiter | Sat 9:07 am | Sat 9:35 pm | Sat 3:21 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 9:02 am | Sat 4:43 pm | Sat 12:52 pm | Difficult to see |
| Uranus | Sat 9:06 am | Sun 2:32 am | Sat 5:49 pm | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sat 9:05 am | Sat 8:09 pm | Sat 2:37 pm | Very difficult to see |
