17 hours, 51 minutes
Thu, Feb 9 at 2:41 pm – Fri, Feb 10 at 8:32 am
Visible tonight, Feb 9 – Feb 10, 2023
Venus: | ↓ Thu 6:13 pm | ↑ Fri 8:25 am |
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Mars: | Perfect visibility | |
Jupiter: | ↓ Thu 9:07 pm | ↑ Fri 8:05 am |
Saturn: | Until Thu 3:18 pm | |
Uranus: | ↓ Fri 2:49 am | ↑ Fri 7:03 am |
Neptune: | ↓ Thu 7:13 pm | ↑ Fri 8:17 am |

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 Hammerfest, Feb 9 – Feb 10, 2023 (6 planets visible)
Venus rise and set in Hammerfest
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.
Thu, Feb 9 ↓6:13 pm
Fri, Feb 10 ↑8:25 am
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Mars rise and set in Hammerfest
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 Hammerfest
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Thu, Feb 9 ↓9:07 pm
Fri, Feb 10 ↑8:05 am
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Saturn rise and set in Hammerfest
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Saturn is just 7 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Thu, Feb 9 ↓3:18 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Hammerfest
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.
Fri, Feb 10 ↓2:49 am
Fri, Feb 10 ↑7:03 am
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Neptune rise and set in Hammerfest
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset. Bring binoculars (but don't look at the Sun!).
Neptune is just 33 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. You may need binoculars, but only use them when sun is down.
Thu, Feb 9 ↓7:13 pm
Fri, Feb 10 ↑8:17 am
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Planets Visible in Hammerfest
Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Down all day | Thu 10:05 am | Down all night, not visible | |
Venus | Thu 8:30 am | Thu 6:13 pm | Thu 1:20 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Mars | Up all day | Thu 6:49 pm | Perfect visibility | |
Jupiter | Thu 8:09 am | Thu 9:07 pm | Thu 2:37 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Thu 8:53 am | Thu 3:18 pm | Thu 12:06 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Uranus | Thu 7:06 am | Fri 2:49 am | Thu 4:58 pm | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Thu 8:21 am | Thu 7:13 pm | Thu 1:47 pm | Extremely difficult to see |