Mercury rise and set in Swindon
Try after sunset.
Mercury sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Sat, Oct 19 ↓6:35 pm
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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Swindon, England, United Kingdom
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Night Time
Sat, Oct 19 at 6:06 pm - Sun, Oct 20 at 7:39 am
13 hours, 33 minutes
Visible tonight, Oct 19 – Oct 20, 2019
Mercury: Until Sat 6:35 pm
Venus: Until Sat 6:41 pm
Mars: From Sun 6:05 am
Jupiter: Until Sat 8:32 pm
Saturn: Until Sat 10:17 pm
Uranus: From Sat 6:17 pm
Neptune: Until Sun 3:56 am
Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Swindon on a date of your choice. Use it to locate a planet, the Moon, or the Sun and track their movements across the sky. The map also shows the phases of the Moon, and all solar and lunar eclipses. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in Swindon, Oct 19 – Oct 20, 2019 (7 planets visible)
Venus rise and set in Swindon
Try after sunset.
Venus sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Sat, Oct 19 ↓6:41 pm
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Mars rise and set in Swindon
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible around sunrise and sunset only.
Mars is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
Sun, Oct 20 ↑6:05 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Swindon
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Oct 19 ↓8:32 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Swindon
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Sat, Oct 19 ↓10:17 pm
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Uranus rise and set in Swindon
Up most of the night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. You may need binoculars.
Sat, Oct 19 ↑6:17 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Swindon
After sunset and most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sun, Oct 20 ↓3:56 am
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Planets Visible in Swindon
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Oct 19, 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 10:12 am | Sat 6:35 pm | Sat 2:24 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 9:18 am | Sat 6:41 pm | Sat 2:00 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sun 6:05 am | Sun 5:38 pm | Sun 11:52 am | Difficult to see |
| Jupiter | Sat 12:41 pm | Sat 8:32 pm | Sat 4:37 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sat 2:21 pm | Sat 10:17 pm | Sat 6:19 pm | Average visibility |
| Uranus | Sat 6:17 pm | Sun 8:34 am | Sun 1:25 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Sat 4:55 pm | Sun 3:56 am | Sat 10:26 pm | Difficult to see |
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