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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Thule Air Base, Greenland (Pituffik)

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Visible night of May 12 – May 13, 2024

Mercury: ↓ Sun 8:15 pm ↑ Mon 3:29 am
Venus: Perfect visibility
Mars: ↓ Sun 5:39 pm ↑ Mon 3:50 am
Jupiter: Perfect visibility
Saturn: ↓ Sun 1:44 pm ↑ Mon 5:09 am
Neptune: ↓ Sun 3:55 pm ↑ Mon 4:22 am
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Mars Watch

Mars is getting higher and higher in the pre-dawn sky—although it is still not visible for observers at northerly latitudes. The Red Planet will become much brighter later this year, as it heads toward opposition on January 16, 2025.

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Tonight's Sky in Thule Air Base, May 12 – May 13, 2024 (2 planets visible)

Venus rise and set in Thule Air Base

Up all night.

Venus is up all of the polar night. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

May 12, 2024
May 13, 2024

Venus

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Jupiter rise and set in Thule Air Base

Up all night.

Jupiter is up all of the polar night.

May 12, 2024
May 13, 2024

Jupiter

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Planets Visible in Thule Air Base

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 13, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 3:29 amMon 8:24 pmMon 11:54 amNot visible
VenusUp all daySun 1:07 pmPerfect visibility
MarsMon 3:50 amMon 5:44 pmMon 10:46 amNot visible
JupiterUp all daySun 1:50 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 5:09 amMon 1:41 pmMon 9:25 amNot visible
UranusDown all daySun 1:34 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
NeptuneMon 4:22 amMon 3:52 pmMon 10:07 amNot visible