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April 2024’s featured predictable astronomy events

Look in the morning sky to see the planets Mars and Saturn with the unaided sky. Mercury also makes a fleeting appearance low on the Eastern horizon.

The International Space Station is visible to the unaided eye in the April 2024 mornings and evening skies. Exact times and dates will vary for your location across Eastern Australia. More information and links to finder charts can be found here.

For more information on these and other predictable astronomical events visible this month, visit the April 2024 Sky Events page.

Mercury, Mars and Saturn finder chart. Chart prepared for 5.15 am AEST on 29 April 2024 for #Wollongong NSW (but will be also useful for elsewhere in Eastern Australia). Chart created using the highly recommended Stellarium software.