| Night Time: | All day |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | None |
| End of Twilight*: | None |
| Start of Twilight*: | None |
| Sunrise: | None |
⚠ 80°00'N, 117°00'E has polar night
A Special Full Moon This Month
The Full Moon on December 15 will rise and set at its most extreme northerly points on the horizon. It will also be the least illuminated Full Moon of the year.
Our Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above 80°00'N, 117°00'E. 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 80°00'N, 117°00'E, Dec 17 – Dec 18, 2024
Mars rise and set in 80°00'N, 117°00'E
Up all night.
Mars is up all of the polar night.
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Jupiter rise and set in 80°00'N, 117°00'E
Up all night.
Jupiter is up all of the polar night.
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Saturn rise and set in 80°00'N, 117°00'E
Up some of the night.
Saturn is visible more than 5 hours 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.
Tue, Dec 17 ↑3:50 pm
Tue, Dec 17 ↓9:06 pm
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Uranus rise and set in 80°00'N, 117°00'E
Up all night. Bring binoculars.
Uranus is up all of the polar night. You may need binoculars.
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Neptune rise and set in 80°00'N, 117°00'E
Up some of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible more than 10 hours during the polar night. It is quite 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. Very faint, use binoculars.
Tue, Dec 17 ↑1:58 pm
Wed, Dec 18 ↓12:36 am
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Planets Visible in 80°00'N, 117°00'E
| Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Dec 17, 2024 | ||||
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| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Down all day | Tue 11:47 am | Down all night, not visible | |
| Venus | Down all day | Tue 4:24 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
| Mars | Up all day | Tue 4:03 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Jupiter | Up all day | Tue 12:24 am | Perfect visibility | |
| Saturn | Tue 3:50 pm | Tue 9:06 pm | Tue 6:28 pm | Very difficult to see |
| Uranus | Up all day | Tue 10:52 pm | Fairly good visibility | |
| Neptune | Tue 1:58 pm | Wed 12:36 am | Tue 7:17 pm | Very difficult to see |
