What planet is low in the eastern sky tonight?

What planet is bright in the eastern sky?

Venus can often be seen within a few hours after sunset or before sunrise as the brightest object in the sky (other than the moon). It looks like a very bright star. Venus is the brightest planet in the Solar System.

What is the bright star to the east?

No way! Also called Polaris, the North Star may be famous by name but it's not much to look at. Due north, of course, it's actually merely the 48th brightest star in the sky. That really bright star you can see in the east is, in fact, Sirius.

Is Venus or Mars visible tonight?

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What planet can I see tonight UK?

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What is the bright orange star in the sky tonight?

Follow the curve in the handle of the Big Dipper, and you'll come to the orange star Arcturus. Tonight, look for Arcturus, one of three stars noticeable for flashing in colors in the evening sky at this time of year. You should be able to see it in the west at dusk or nightfall.

What planets can I see tonight?

These planets are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. They look like very bright stars. They appear to move across the stars at night. Mercury is the hardest to spot because it is never very far from the Sun….The Sky Tonight.

What time can I see Saturn and Jupiter tonight?

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Are the planets lined up right now?

Because of the orientation and tilt of their orbits, the eight major planets of the Solar System can never come into perfect alignment. The last time they appeared even in the same part of the sky was over 1,000 years ago, in the year AD 949, and they won't manage it again until 6 May 2492.