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Night Sky Tonight in Pleiades, The, Antarctica

Moon: 24.2%
Waning Crescent
Night Time:All day
Sunset:None
End of Twilight*:May 21 at 5:10 pm
Start of Twilight*:May 22 at 8:40 am
Sunrise:None

*Nautical twilight

⚠ Pleiades, The has polar night

Location of Pleiades, TheLocation

May 23: Three Solar System Bodies in Alignment

Venus, the Moon, and Saturn will line up in the sky before sunrise.

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Tonight's Sky in Pleiades, The, May 22 – May 23, 2025

Mercury rise and set in Pleiades, The

Up some of the night.

Mercury is visible for a short time during the polar night.

Thu, May 22 ↓1:13 pm

May 22, 2025
May 23, 2025
Meridian
12:15 pm
360°N
Set
1:13 pm
346°NNW

Mercury

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Altitude: °

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Venus rise and set in Pleiades, The

Up some of the night.

Venus is visible more than 10 hours during the polar night. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Thu, May 22 ↓3:02 pm
Fri, May 23 ↑4:57 am

May 22, 2025
May 23, 2025
Set
3:02 pm
285°WNW
Rise
4:57 am
75°ENE
Meridian
9:58 am
0°N

Venus

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Altitude: °

Direction: °

Mars rise and set in Pleiades, The

Up some of the night.

Mars is visible for a short time during the polar night. It is very close to the horizon, making it fainter because the light has to cover a larger distance when traveling through the Earth's atmosphere. Make sure to get an unobstructed view with as little light pollution as possible.

Thu, May 22 ↑5:31 pm
Thu, May 22 ↓6:55 pm

May 22, 2025
May 23, 2025
Rise
5:31 pm
10°N
Meridian
6:13 pm
0°N
Set
6:55 pm
350°N

Mars

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Altitude: °

Direction: °

Saturn rise and set in Pleiades, The

Up some of the night.

Saturn is visible more than 13 hours during the polar night.

Thu, May 22 ↓3:33 pm
Fri, May 23 ↑2:25 am

May 22, 2025
May 23, 2025
Set
3:33 pm
261°W
Rise
2:25 am
99°E
Meridian
8:57 am
0°N

Saturn

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Altitude: °

Direction: °

Neptune rise and set in Pleiades, The

Up some of the night. Use binoculars.

Neptune is visible more than 12 hours during the polar night. Very faint, use binoculars.

Thu, May 22 ↓3:20 pm
Fri, May 23 ↑2:49 am

May 22, 2025
May 23, 2025
Set
3:20 pm
266°W
Rise
2:49 am
94°E
Meridian
9:03 am
360°N

Neptune

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Altitude: °

Direction: °

Planets Visible in Pleiades, The

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 23, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 11:14 amThu 1:13 pmThu 12:15 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 4:57 amThu 3:02 pmThu 10:00 amPerfect visibility
MarsThu 5:31 pmThu 6:55 pmThu 6:13 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterDown all dayThu 2:39 pmDown all night, not visible
SaturnThu 2:28 amThu 3:33 pmThu 9:01 amFairly good visibility
UranusDown all dayThu 12:39 pmDown all night, not visible
NeptuneThu 2:53 amThu 3:20 pmThu 9:06 amDifficult to see