Tue, Oct 20 at 6:55 pm - Wed, Oct 21 at 7:46 am
12 hours, 51 minutes
Visible tonight, Oct 20 – Oct 21, 2020
| Mercury: | Until Tue 7:14 pm |
|---|---|
| Venus: | From Wed 4:52 am |
| Mars: | Until Wed 7:04 am |
| Jupiter: | Until Tue 11:59 pm |
| Saturn: | Until Wed 12:28 am |
| Uranus: | From Tue 7:22 pm |
| Neptune: | Until Wed 4:42 am |
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Tonight's Sky in Lawrenceville, Oct 20 – Oct 21, 2020 (7 planets visible)
Mercury rise and set in Lawrenceville
Very close to Sun, hard or impossible to see.
Mercury is just 11 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it.
Tue, Oct 20 ↓7:14 pm
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Venus rise and set in Lawrenceville
View before sunrise.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just before sunrise. Visibility deteriorates as the sky gets brighter. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Wed, Oct 21 ↑4:52 am
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Mars rise and set in Lawrenceville
Up most of the night.
Mars is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Wed, Oct 21 ↓7:04 am
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Jupiter rise and set in Lawrenceville
View after sunset.
Jupiter can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Tue, Oct 20 ↓11:59 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Lawrenceville
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 5 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Wed, Oct 21 ↓12:28 am
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Uranus rise and set in Lawrenceville
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.
Tue, Oct 20 ↑7:22 pm
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Neptune rise and set in Lawrenceville
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.
Wed, Oct 21 ↓4:42 am
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Planets Visible in Lawrenceville
| Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Oct 20, 2020 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Tue 8:44 am | Tue 7:14 pm | Tue 1:58 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Wed 4:52 am | Wed 5:21 pm | Wed 11:07 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Tue 6:33 pm | Wed 7:04 am | Wed 12:49 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Tue 2:04 pm | Tue 11:59 pm | Tue 7:01 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 2:26 pm | Wed 12:28 am | Tue 7:27 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Tue 7:22 pm | Wed 8:43 am | Wed 2:02 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Tue 5:08 pm | Wed 4:42 am | Tue 10:55 pm | Difficult to see |
