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Planets visible tonight in Frankfurt am Main
Tonight in Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Jupiter before dawn, Saturn all night, Mars before dawn. Waning Crescent, 8% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Frankfurt am Main, Germany for Tuesday, September 8 — then open the free 3D sky map to see it for yourself.
- ♃Jupiterbefore dawn · ENE · mag -1.8
- ♄Saturnall night · S · mag 0.3
- ♂Marsbefore dawn · E · mag 1.2
Below the horizon after dark: Venus, Mercury.
🌙 Waning Crescent · 8% lit
The sky is dark from 9:49 PM to 4:56 AM (local time).
- ✦Double Cluster▲83° NNE · star cluster · binoculars
- ✦Andromeda Galaxy (M31)▲81° SSW · galaxy · naked eye
- ✦Ring Nebula (M57)▲71° SSW · nebula · telescope
- ✦Triangulum Galaxy (M33)▲71° S · galaxy · binoculars
- ✦Dumbbell Nebula (M27)▲63° S · nebula · binoculars
- 🛰️Tiangong8:32 PM · WSW→SE, peaks 16°
- 🛰️ISS9:06 PM · SSW→ENE, peaks 16°
- 🛰️ISS10:42 PM · WSW→ENE, peaks 66°
What's up tonight in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Frankfurt am Main, Germany's exact latitude and longitude, so the planets, Moon and dark-sky window are right for your spot, not a generic location. Open the sky map to step into a first-person planetarium, get a clear-sky observing verdict from the live forecast, rank tonight's best deep-sky targets, and catch ISS passes — all for Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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FAQ
What planets are visible tonight in Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
Tonight in Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Jupiter before dawn, Saturn all night, Mars before dawn. Waning Crescent, 8% lit.
Can I see the ISS tonight in Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
Yes — the ISS makes 3 visible passes over Frankfurt am Main, Germany tonight. The highest is at 10:42 PM, reaching 66° (appears WSW, fades ENE).
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Can I get tonight's sky for Frankfurt am Main, Germany by email?
Yes. The free daily email delivers the night's observing verdict, visible planets, ISS passes and Moon details for your exact location, before sunset. Set it up from the Tonight panel in the app.