Jan 2025: See the Planets (And a Comet?)
- Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are on display—read more about the planets this month.
- C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) might be the best comet of 2025 for observers in the Southern Hemisphere.
Tonight's Sky in Papeete, 1月8日 (水) – 2025年1月9日 (木)
Mercury rise and set in Papeete
Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only before sunrise and/or after sunset.
Mercury is just 18 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see.
1月9日 (木) ↑4時13分
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Venus rise and set in Papeete
View after sunset.
Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Venus is visible by day, but may be hard to find.
1月8日 (水) ↓21時30分
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Mars rise and set in Papeete
Up most of the night.
Mars is roughly in the opposite direction of the Sun, so it is visible during most of the night.
1月8日 (水) ↑19時20分
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Jupiter rise and set in Papeete
After sunset and most of the night.
Jupiter is visible during most of the night, but it is best viewed in the late evening hours after sunset.
1月9日 (木) ↓2時58分
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Saturn rise and set in Papeete
View after sunset.
Saturn can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
1月8日 (水) ↓22時02分
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Uranus rise and set in Papeete
View after sunset. Bring binoculars.
Uranus can be seen for more than 7 hours after sunset and during the late evening/early night. You may need binoculars.
1月9日 (木) ↓1時44分
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Neptune rise and set in Papeete
View after sunset. Use binoculars.
Neptune can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades. Very faint, use binoculars.
1月8日 (水) ↓22時39分
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Planets Visible in Papeete
Planetrise/Planetset, 2025年1月8日水曜日 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | 木曜日 4時13分 | 木曜日 17時23分 | 木曜日 10時48分 | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | 水曜日 9時00分 | 水曜日 21時30分 | 水曜日 15時15分 | Great visibility |
Mars | 水曜日 19時20分 | 木曜日 6時17分 | 木曜日 0時49分 | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | 水曜日 15時53分 | 木曜日 2時58分 | 水曜日 21時25分 | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | 水曜日 9時40分 | 水曜日 22時02分 | 水曜日 15時51分 | Average visibility |
Uranus | 水曜日 14時29分 | 木曜日 1時44分 | 水曜日 20時06分 | Average visibility |
Neptune | 水曜日 10時31分 | 水曜日 22時39分 | 水曜日 16時35分 | Very difficult to see |