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  Visible Planet-Watch

Mercury - Very close to the Sun in the early morning sky before sunrise. 

Venus - Is currently visible in the early evening sky before sunset. It is 40° above the horizon at sunset.

 Mars  - Is currently visible for viewing most of the night.

Jupiter - Is currently visible for viewing most of the night.

 Saturn  - Is currently visible in the early evenings before it sets at approximately 22:00 hrs.

 Uranus  - Is currently visible for viewing most of the night util it sets at approximately 01:40 hrs.

Neptune - Is currently visible in the early evenings sky before sunset.

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  Moon-Watch

Last Quarter Moon occurs January 21 at 20:32 U.T.

New Moon occurs on January 29 at 20:37 U.T.

First Quarter Moon occurs February 5 at 08:03 U.T.

Full Moon occurs February 12 at 13:54 U.T.

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  This lunar cycle occurs on January 29 at 12:37 U.T. through February 28, at 00:46 hrs. U.T.

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   May Event-Watch

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   Notable Planet-Watch

Saturn is 33.0° above the horizon at Sunset.

Venus is 40.0° above the horizon at Sunset.

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     Planetary Positions

Saturn is currently 2° below Venus this month.

Venus  currently leads Neptune by 9° this month.

Neptune currently Leads Uranus by 55° this month.

Uranus currently Leads Jupiter by 18° this month.

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   Comet-Watch

These are comets to watch as they are making a close approach to our solar system.

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