Moon–Saturn Close Approach
The Moon will be close to Saturn in the evening sky around November 10–11. Show Saturn on our Night Sky Map (below).
Tonight's Sky in Atqasuk, Oct 29 – Oct 30, 2024
Mars rise and set in Atqasuk
View in the early morning.
Mars can be seen for more than 17 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
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Jupiter rise and set in Atqasuk
View in the early morning.
Jupiter can be seen for more than 17 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.
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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.
Tue, Oct 29 ↑6:28 pm
Wed, Oct 30 ↓3:18 am
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Uranus rise and set in Atqasuk
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.
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Neptune rise and set in Atqasuk
After sunset and most of the night. Use binoculars.
Neptune is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset. Very faint, use binoculars.
Tue, Oct 29 ↑6:05 pm
Wed, Oct 30 ↓5:27 am
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Planets Visible in Atqasuk
Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Oct 29, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Down all day | Tue 3:21 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Venus | Down all day | Tue 4:47 pm | Down all night, not visible | |
Mars | Up all day | Tue 7:57 am | Perfect visibility | |
Jupiter | Up all day | Tue 5:15 am | Perfect visibility | |
Saturn | Tue 6:28 pm | Wed 3:18 am | Tue 10:53 pm | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Up all day | Tue 3:31 am | Average visibility | |
Neptune | Tue 6:05 pm | Wed 5:27 am | Tue 11:46 pm | Difficult to see |