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Planets worth looking for

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Rise and set times use the local date 12 Nov. Suggested viewing times refer to the night starting on that date.

Saturn

Rise
15:55
Highest point
21:54
Set
03:57

A possible viewing time is around 21:50 on 12 Nov. The estimate requires the planet above 10° and the Sun below −6°.

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Neptune

Optical equipment and a detailed chart are needed for identification.

Rise
15:24
Highest point
21:27
Set
03:34

A possible viewing time is around 21:30 on 12 Nov. The estimate requires the planet above 10° and the Sun below −6°.

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Uranus

Optical equipment and a detailed chart are needed for identification.

Rise
20:24
Highest point
01:31
Set
06:33

A possible viewing time is around 01:30 on 13 Nov. The estimate requires the planet above 10° and the Sun below −6°.

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Jupiter

Rise
01:48
Highest point
07:13
Set
12:37

A possible viewing time is around 05:00 on 13 Nov. The estimate requires the planet above 10° and the Sun below −6°.

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Mars

Rise
01:48
Highest point
07:08
Set
12:29

A possible viewing time is around 05:00 on 13 Nov. The estimate requires the planet above 10° and the Sun below −6°.

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Venus

Rise
04:10
Highest point
10:42
Set
17:13

A possible viewing time is around 05:00 on 13 Nov. The estimate requires the planet above 10° and the Sun below −6°.

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Mercury

Rise
05:01
Highest point
11:34
Set
18:07

No suitable after-dusk viewing window in this estimate.