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Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

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12 hours, 10 minutes

Fri, Sep 30 at 6:51 pm – Sat, Oct 1 at 7:01 am

Visible night of Sep 30 – Oct 1, 2022

Mercury: From Sat 5:55 am
Venus: From Sat 6:34 am
Mars: From Fri 10:33 pm
Jupiter: Until Sat 6:41 am
Saturn: Until Sat 3:08 am
Uranus: From Fri 8:39 pm
Neptune: Until Sat 5:56 am
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Tonight's Sky in Albuquerque, Sep 30 – Oct 1, 2022 (7 planets visible)

Mercury rise and set in Albuquerque

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Mercury is just 13 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.

Sat, Oct 1 ↑5:55 am

Sep 30, 2022
Oct 1, 2022

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Venus rise and set in Albuquerque

Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.

Venus is just 6 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.

Sat, Oct 1 ↑6:34 am

Sep 30, 2022
Oct 1, 2022

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Mars rise and set in Albuquerque

View in the early morning.

Mars can be seen for more than 8 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise.

Fri, Sep 30 ↑10:33 pm

Sep 30, 2022
Oct 1, 2022

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Jupiter rise and set in Albuquerque

Up almost all night.

Jupiter 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.

Sat, Oct 1 ↓6:41 am

Sep 30, 2022
Oct 1, 2022

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Saturn rise and set in Albuquerque

View after sunset.

Saturn can be seen for more than 8 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night.

Sat, Oct 1 ↓3:08 am

Sep 30, 2022
Oct 1, 2022

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Uranus rise and set in Albuquerque

View in the early morning. Bring binoculars.

Uranus can be seen for more than 10 hours during the late night/early morning and until sunrise. You may need binoculars.

Fri, Sep 30 ↑8:39 pm

Sep 30, 2022
Oct 1, 2022

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Neptune rise and set in Albuquerque

Up most of the night. Use binoculars.

Neptune is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night. Very faint, use binoculars.

Sat, Oct 1 ↓5:56 am

Sep 30, 2022
Oct 1, 2022

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Planets Visible in Albuquerque

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Oct 1, 2022
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 5:55 amSat 6:11 pmSat 12:03 pmVery difficult to see
VenusSat 6:34 amSat 6:40 pmSat 12:38 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 10:33 pmSat 12:53 pmSat 5:43 amPerfect visibility
JupiterFri 6:39 pmSat 6:41 amSat 12:40 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 4:40 pmSat 3:08 amFri 9:54 pmPerfect visibility
UranusFri 8:39 pmSat 10:21 amSat 3:30 amAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 6:13 pmSat 5:56 amSat 12:05 amSlightly difficult to see