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- The volcanic, hellish planet will shine serenely at dusk at its highest altitude in our night sky, starting Sunday (Dec. 5). It's so bright, at magnitude -4.4, it will easily be visible to the naked eye and outshine everything around it but the moon.
www.space.com/venus-highest-night-sky-december-2021Venus shines at its highest in the night sky this week. How ...
Sky map showing the night sky tonight from any location. What planets are visible tonight? Where is Mars, Saturn or Venus? What is the bright star in the sky?
- Night Sky Map & Planets Visible Tonight in Time
Tonight's Sky in Time, Nov 19 – Nov 20, 2024 Mercury rise...
- Night Sky for New York, USA
Tonight's Sky in New York, Nov 16 – Nov 17, 2024 Mercury...
- Night Sky for Ephrata, USA
Tonight's Sky in Ephrata, Nov 15 – Nov 16, 2024 Mercury rise...
- Night Sky Map & Planets Visible Tonight in Indianapolis
Tonight's Sky in Indianapolis, Nov 9 – Nov 10, 2024 Mercury...
- Victoria BC
Tonight's Sky in Victoria, Nov 14 – Nov 15, 2024 Mercury...
- Which Planets Can You See Tonight
Tonight's Sky in Live, Nov 12 – Nov 13, 2024 Mercury rise...
- Canada
Tonight's Sky in Calgary, Nov 19 – Nov 20, 2024 Mercury rise...
- Night Sky Map & Planets Visible Tonight in Los Angeles
Tonight's Sky in Los Angeles, Nov 16 – Nov 17, 2024 Mercury...
- Night Sky Map & Planets Visible Tonight in Time
- 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.
2 days ago · Venus is visible near the southwestern horizon following sunset on November 20, 2024. It sets around a couple of hours after sunset. It is the brightest planet in the evening sky and is easily visible to the naked eye. Like Mercury, Venus is easier to spot in the southern hemisphere than in the northern hemisphere for this evening apparition.
Discover celestial objects visible tonight from your current location. Our guide automatically shows planets, stars, nebulae, and spacecraft flyovers you can see right now. Explore the night sky with up-to-date data specific to where you are!
6 days ago · Venus (magnitude –4.1) gleams in the southwest in evening twilight, higher every week now. It doesn't set until about an hour after full dark. It doesn't set until about an hour after full dark. Mars (about magnitude –0.3, in Cancer east of Gemini) rises in the east-northeast around 9 p.m. — at almost the precise point where Jupiter rose just over 3 hours earlier.
Planets Visible Tonight. Discover the planets that are currently visible in the night sky. Learn about their positions, rise and set times, and how to spot them from your location. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or just starting out, this guide will help you make the most of your stargazing experience.
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Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.
