| Night Time: | 16 hours, 45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | Nov 22 at 4:44 pm |
| End of Twilight*: | Nov 22 at 6:23 pm |
| Start of Twilight*: | Nov 23 at 7:49 am |
| Sunrise: | Nov 23 at 9:29 am |
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Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Katmai National Park. The Moon and planets have been enlarged slightly for clarity. On mobile devices, tap to steer the map by pointing your device at the sky. Need some help?
Tonight's Sky in Katmai National Park, Nov 22 – Nov 23, 2024
Mercury rise and set in Katmai National Park
Try after sunset.
Mercury sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe.
Fri, Nov 22 ↓5:18 pm
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Venus rise and set in Katmai National Park
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.
Fri, Nov 22 ↓6:56 pm
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Mars rise and set in Katmai National Park
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 12 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
Fri, Nov 22 ↑8:57 pm
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Jupiter rise and set in Katmai National Park
Up most of the night.
Jupiter is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
Fri, Nov 22 ↑5:24 pm
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Saturn rise and set in Katmai National Park
View after sunset.
Saturn can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.
Sat, Nov 23 ↓1:14 am
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Uranus rise and set in Katmai National Park
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, Nov 23 ↓8:58 am
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Neptune rise and set in Katmai National Park
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can be seen for more than 10 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. Very faint, use binoculars.
Sat, Nov 23 ↓2:49 am
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Planets Visible in Katmai National Park
| Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Nov 22, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Fri 11:50 am | Fri 5:18 pm | Fri 2:34 pm | Difficult to see |
| Venus | Fri 1:22 pm | Fri 6:56 pm | Fri 4:09 pm | Good visibility |
| Mars | Fri 8:57 pm | Sat 2:21 pm | Sat 5:39 am | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Fri 5:24 pm | Sat 11:09 am | Sat 2:17 am | Perfect visibility |
| Saturn | Fri 3:03 pm | Sat 1:14 am | Fri 8:08 pm | Great visibility |
| Uranus | Fri 4:20 pm | Sat 8:58 am | Sat 12:39 am | Average visibility |
| Neptune | Fri 3:12 pm | Sat 2:49 am | Fri 9:00 pm | Difficult to see |
