Opposition · November 25, 2026
Uranus at opposition
Sun, Earth and Uranus in a straight line
Sun, Earth and Uranus in a line: the planet at its closest and brightest of the year, up all night.
| Type | Opposition |
|---|---|
| Date | November 25, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC |
| Visibility window | November 10, 2026 – December 10, 2026 |
| Status | kesin |
| Distance | ~18.5 AU |
| Luminosity | magnitude 5.6 |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Visibility | All night |
| Naked eye | Barely, under dark skies |
| Bodies involved | Uranus, Earth, Sun |
| Source | USNO |