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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada

Moon: 60.6%
Waning Gibbous
Night Time:20 hours, 15 minutes
Sunset:Nov 21 at 3:40 pm
End of Twilight*:Nov 21 at 6:30 pm
Start of Twilight*:Nov 22 at 9:03 am
Sunrise:Nov 22 at 11:56 am

*Nautical twilight

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Tonight's Sky in Aklavik, Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2024

Mars rise and set in Aklavik

View in the early morning.

Mars can be seen for more than 19 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Thu, Nov 21 ↓6:10 pm
Thu, Nov 21 ↑6:38 pm

Nov 21, 2024
Nov 22, 2024

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Jupiter rise and set in Aklavik

Up most of the night.

Jupiter is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.

Nov 21, 2024
Nov 22, 2024

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Saturn rise and set in Aklavik

View in the night

Saturn can be seen for more than 9 hours during the night.

Thu, Nov 21 ↑4:17 pm
Fri, Nov 22 ↓1:28 am

Nov 21, 2024
Nov 22, 2024

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Uranus rise and set in Aklavik

Up almost all night. Bring binoculars.

Uranus is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun in the sky, and is, therefore, visible most of the night. This is the best time of the year to view the planet. You may need binoculars.

Fri, Nov 22 ↓11:27 am

Nov 21, 2024
Nov 22, 2024

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Neptune rise and set in Aklavik

View in the night Use binoculars.

Neptune can be seen for more than 11 hours during the night. Very faint, use binoculars.

Thu, Nov 21 ↑4:03 pm
Fri, Nov 22 ↓3:27 am

Nov 21, 2024
Nov 22, 2024

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Planets Visible in Aklavik

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Nov 21, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryDown all dayThu 3:16 pmDown all night, not visible
VenusDown all dayThu 4:47 pmDown all night, not visible
MarsWed 6:40 pmThu 6:10 pmThu 6:26 amPerfect visibility
JupiterUp all dayThu 3:06 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 4:17 pmFri 1:28 amThu 8:53 pmGreat visibility
UranusThu 3:19 pmFri 11:27 amFri 1:23 amFairly good visibility
NeptuneThu 4:03 pmFri 3:27 amThu 9:45 pmDifficult to see