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Tonight's Sky in Roanoke Rapids, Oct 5 – Oct 6, 2024. Mercury is just 4 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult or impossible to see it. Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
- November 9: 1st Quarter Moon
- 1 Planet, 3 Stars, 2 Clusters
- What’s Up on The Night Sky This month?
- Taurid Meteor Showers in Early November
- November Moon Phases Video
- November 10 Evening: Moon Near Saturn
- November 12: Venus Shines Near A Mysterious Glow
- November 14: Moon Reaches Perigee
- November 15: Super Beaver Moon
- November 15-16: Mercury Greatest Distance from The Sun
The moment of 1st quarter moon will fall at 5:55 UTC on November 9, 2024. That’s 11:55 p.m. CST on November 8. A 1st quarter moon rises around noon your local time and sets around midnight. Watch for a 1st quarter moon high in the sky at sundown. Want more? Here are 4 keys to understanding the moon’s phases. The 2025 EarthSky Lunar Calendar presale...
This month, Jupiter will shine brightly near the bright stars of golden Capella, ruddy Betelgeuse and orangish Aldebaran. Also nearby will be the open star clusters of the Pleiades and the Hyades. Jupiter will rise a few hours after sunset at the beginning of the month and will rise around sunset by month’s end. It’ll be visible through dawn. Jupit...
Yo, skywatchers! Take a tour of the November sky with veteran stargazer Dave Adalian, EarthSky’s voice of the night sky Marcy Curran, and our master chart-maker John Goss (former president of the Astronomical League) … You’ll hear about the brightest visible planets Venus and Jupiter, about a chance to watch elusive Mercury, about the brightest sup...
Neither the South nor the North Taurid meteor showers have definite peaks. They’ve been rambling along since October – and are still going – and are especially noticeable now (early November), when they overlap. You might see five to 10 meteors an hour under ideal conditions. The best time to watch is around midnight on the days around November 5 w...
Join EarthSky’s Marcy Curran in this 1-minute video preview of the moon phases for the month of November 2024. This month is the Super Beaver Moon and it’s the last supermoon in 2024. Plus the moon visits several visible planets and bright stars.
The waxing gibbous moon will hang near Saturn in the east after sunset on the evening of November 10, 2024. Observers from parts of the Americas will see the moon occult Saturn at 2 UTC on November 11. The bright star Fomalhaut – the loneliest star – is nearby. They’ll set about an hour after midnight. Did you know that Saturn’s rings are sometimes...
Brilliant Venus will shine low above the southwestern horizon on November 12, 2024, about an hour after sunset. And, just above it lies the mysterious star-forming nebula, M8, or the Lagoon Nebula. Center Venus in binocularsand the indistinct glow of M8 will become apparent.
The moon will reach perigee – its closest point in its elliptical orbit around Earth – at 11 UTC (5 a.m. CST) on November 14, 2024, when it’s 223,761 miles (360,109 km) away. And tomorrow is the last of four supermoons in a row for 2024! Read more: What is a supermoon? The last one for 2024 is coming.
The moment of full moon will fall at 21:29 UTC (3:29 p.m. CST) on November 15, 2024. A full moon rises opposite the sunset, is highest in the sky at midnight and lies low on the western horizon opposite the sunrise. This is the 4th of four supermoons in a row. And it’s the Beaver Moon. Jupiter will lie near the Super Beaver Moon. The Pleiades star ...
Mercury reaches its farthest angular distance from the sun at 8 UTC (2 a.m. CST) on November 16, 2024. At that time, Mercury will be 23 degrees from the sun in our sky. Read more: Mercury farthest from the sunset on November 16.
Tonight's Sky in Roanoke Rapids, Nov 18 – Nov 19, 2024. Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
Tonight's Sky in Michigan Center, Nov 10 – Nov 11, 2024. Mercury sets shortly after sunset, so it is very close to the horizon. This makes it very difficult to observe. Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
Mar 27, 2019 · The interactive sky chart offers a lot in the way of customizing what you want to see. Chart the stars and planets visible to the unaided eye from any location, at any time of day or night, on any date between the years 1600 to 2400 by entering your location, either via zip code, city, or latitude/longitude. Change the horizon view by dragging ...
Sep 6, 2019 · Also, depending on which side of the sun the chart tells you Venus is currently positioned, you may be able to see Venus in the west at night or you may have to wait until morning and look to the east. By the way, one of the most effective approaches if you're looking for a "chart of the night sky tonight from my location" is to use a mobile ...
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If you’ve ever spotted it, congratulations — you’ve found planet Venus! Venus appears just before dawn or just after sunset because it's between Earth and the Sun. It’s the second planet from the Sun while Earth is the third. The triangle in the left-hand image represents the view seen from Bristol in the right-hand image.
