Tonight in Ambon, Indonesia · More in Indonesia →
Stay inAmbon night sky · Sat, Oct 17, dark 19:03–5:21 GMT+9
- Aurora unlikely. Tonight's forecast peaks at Kp 2.0. From here you'd usually need about Kp 9, which takes a rare, extreme storm.
- No visible space station pass during tonight’s dark hours.
- Moon 38% lit (Waxing Crescent), above the horizon for 48% of the dark hours.
- Clouds: about 79% effective cover during dark hours, which will hide most things.
Updated 18 min ago. Times in Asia/Jayapura (GMT+9).
Clouds tonight
17:00clouds, % of sky6:00
Aurora australis reach
Kp 9+ needed
Magnetic latitude 13.7° S, too far from either auroral zone in all but the rarest storms. Tonight's forecast peak: Kp 2.0. Live map →
Moon
38% lit
Waxing Crescent. Up for 48% of dark hours.
Next meteor peak
Orionids
Peak night Oct 21–22 · Moon 82% lit
Next visible space station passes
No visible passes in the next day or so. They come in runs of several days, a few times a month.
Launches within view
No scheduled launches within 1,000 km in the next week or so.
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Ambon, Indonesia · -3.70°, 128.18° · population 347,288 (GeoNames). The score is an estimate; here's how it's made.