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A Complete Guide to the Solar System and the Night Sky
FAQ
FAQ
public Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Timezone: Europe/London
Sunrise: 5:24 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:27
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Solar System Object Locator

Use this form to visualize the position of Solar System objects at given date and time on an interactive sky map.
Time: : UTC

Major Solar System Objects

Visibility from selected location
visibility = visible to the naked eye
stars = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
radio_button_checked Current altitude ≥ 30°   radio_button_checked Current altitude < 30°   radio_button_checked Below the horizon

Sun   radio_button_checked

Sun   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: -26.7 trending_flat
RA: 02h 48m 58s   Decl: +16° 14’ 43”
in Aries

Moon   radio_button_checked

Moon   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: -7.8 trending_down
RA: 00h 12m 47s   Decl: -00° 52’ 15”
in Pisces

Venus   radio_button_checked

Venus
visibility

Venus   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: -3.9 trending_flat
RA: 02h 18m 18s   Decl: +12° 37’ 38”
in Aries

Jupiter   radio_button_checked

Jupiter
visibility

Jupiter   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: -2.0 trending_flat
RA: 03h 30m 16s   Decl: +18° 13’ 16”
in Taurus

Mercury   radio_button_checked

Mercury
visibility

Mercury   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 0.7 trending_up
RA: 01h 14m 58s   Decl: +04° 51’ 45”
in Pisces

Saturn   radio_button_checked

Saturn
visibility

Saturn   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 1.1 trending_flat
RA: 23h 13m 35s   Decl: -06° 53’ 27”
in Aquarius

Mars   radio_button_checked

Mars
visibility

Mars   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 1.2 trending_flat
RA: 00h 13m 12s   Decl: +00° 03’ 20”
in Pisces

Uranus   radio_button_checked

Uranus
visibility

Uranus   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 5.9 trending_flat
RA: 03h 19m 46s   Decl: +18° 04’ 56”
in Aries

Neptune   radio_button_checked

Neptune
stars

Neptune   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 7.8 trending_flat
RA: 23h 57m 14s   Decl: -01° 38’ 41”
in Pisces