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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Atqasuk, Alaska, USA

Moon: 62.0%
Waning Gibbous
Night Time:22 hours, 39 minutes
Sunset:Nov 20 at 2:03 pm
End of Twilight*:Nov 20 at 5:50 pm
Start of Twilight*:Nov 21 at 8:42 am
Sunrise:Nov 21 at 12:42 pm

*Nautical twilight

⚠ Atqasuk has polar night

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Tonight's Sky in Atqasuk, Nov 20 – Nov 21, 2024

Mars rise and set in Atqasuk

View in the early morning.

Mars can be seen for more than 22 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Nov 20, 2024
Nov 21, 2024

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Jupiter rise and set in Atqasuk

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 20, 2024
Nov 21, 2024

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Saturn rise and set in Atqasuk

View in the night

Saturn can be seen for more than 8 hours during the night.

Wed, Nov 20 ↑4:01 pm
Thu, Nov 21 ↓12:50 am

Nov 20, 2024
Nov 21, 2024

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Uranus rise and set in Atqasuk

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.

Wed, Nov 20 ↓12:27 pm
Wed, Nov 20 ↑1:30 pm

Nov 20, 2024
Nov 21, 2024

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Neptune rise and set in Atqasuk

View in the night Use binoculars.

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

Wed, Nov 20 ↑3:38 pm
Thu, Nov 21 ↓2:58 am

Nov 20, 2024
Nov 21, 2024

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Planets Visible in Atqasuk

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Nov 21, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryDown all dayWed 2:47 pmDown all night, not visible
VenusDown all dayWed 4:16 pmDown all night, not visible
MarsUp all dayWed 5:58 amPerfect visibility
JupiterUp all dayWed 2:40 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 4:01 pmThu 12:50 amWed 8:26 pmGreat visibility
UranusTue 1:34 pmWed 12:27 pmWed 1:01 amFairly good visibility
NeptuneWed 3:38 pmThu 2:58 amWed 9:18 pmDifficult to see