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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 7:50  
clear_day Transit: 11:50  
SunsetSet: 15:49 south
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Major Bodies » Uranus

Where is Uranus?

Altitude: 22.4°   Azimuth: 90.0°   Direction: East

Uranus is currently in the constellation of Aries. The current Right Ascension is 03h 09m 29s and the Declination is +17° 21’ 52”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Uranus can be observed looking in the East direction at an altitude of 22° degrees above the horizon (view Uranus position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 5.66), Uranus is barely visible to naked eye under a clear and dark sky, easily visible with the help of a small binocular.

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03h 09m 29s
+17° 21’ 52”
Aries
Map showing Uranus in Aries on December, 08 2023
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
radio_button_checked Current altitude ≥ 30°   radio_button_checked Current altitude < 30°   radio_button_checked Below the horizon
 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

See also the following additional resources about Uranus

Available Resources for Uranus