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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Kennebunk, Maine, USA

Night Time

8 hours, 52 minutes

Mon, May 29 at 8:13 pm – Tue, May 30 at 5:05 am

Visible night of May 29 – May 30, 2023

Mercury: From Tue 4:09 am
Venus: Until Mon 11:40 pm
Mars: Until Tue 12:10 am
Jupiter: From Tue 3:29 am
Saturn: From Tue 1:25 am
Uranus: From Tue 4:10 am
Neptune: From Tue 2:09 am
Location of KennebunkLocation

Venus Shining Brightly

Venus reaches its farthest distance from the Sun in the evening sky around June 4.

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Tonight's Sky in Kennebunk, May 29 – May 30, 2023 (7 planets visible)

Mercury rise and set in Kennebunk

Try before sunrise.

Mercury rises shortly before sunrise, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.

Tue, May 30 ↑4:09 am

May 29, 2023
May 30, 2023

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Venus rise and set in Kennebunk

View after sunset.

Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Mon, May 29 ↓11:40 pm

May 29, 2023
May 30, 2023

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Mars rise and set in Kennebunk

View after sunset.

Mars can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.

Tue, May 30 ↓12:10 am

May 29, 2023
May 30, 2023

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Jupiter rise and set in Kennebunk

View before sunrise.

Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.

Tue, May 30 ↑3:29 am

May 29, 2023
May 30, 2023

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Saturn rise and set in Kennebunk

View before sunrise.

Saturn can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter.

Tue, May 30 ↑1:25 am

May 29, 2023
May 30, 2023

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Uranus rise and set in Kennebunk

Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.

Uranus is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.

Tue, May 30 ↑4:10 am

May 29, 2023
May 30, 2023

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Neptune rise and set in Kennebunk

View before sunrise. Use binoculars.

Neptune can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Very faint, use binoculars.

Tue, May 30 ↑2:09 am

May 29, 2023
May 30, 2023

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Planets Visible in Kennebunk

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, May 30, 2023
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 4:09 amTue 5:55 pmTue 11:02 amDifficult to see
VenusMon 8:12 amMon 11:40 pmMon 3:56 pmGreat visibility
MarsMon 9:20 amTue 12:10 amMon 4:45 pmAverage visibility
JupiterTue 3:29 amTue 5:02 pmTue 10:15 amFairly good visibility
SaturnTue 1:25 amTue 12:10 pmTue 6:48 amAverage visibility
UranusTue 4:10 amTue 6:33 pmTue 11:21 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneTue 2:09 amTue 1:57 pmTue 8:03 amVery difficult to see