PLANETMarsbest ~5:00 AM
LookE sky
Height15° up
Appearsdistinctly reddish-orange
SKY · VISIBLE PLANETS · USA · DARK-SKY
Tonight from Outer Banks, 2 naked-eye planets are well placed in a dark sky. Here's where to look and when.
Sun & planet positions computed for Outer Banks (35.6°, -75.5°) · times in local time.
“Height” is degrees above the horizon — your fist at arm's length is about 10°. Directions are where to face. Times are when each planet is best placed in a dark sky over Outer Banks, local time.
A clear sky matters as much as what's up — a quick check of tonight's cloud cover for Outer Bankstells you whether it's worth heading out.
SEE IT ON THE MAP
The live sky map shows the day/night line over Outer Banks in real time.