Tonight in Boa Vista, Brazil · More in Brazil →
Stay inBoa Vista night sky · Fri, Oct 16, dark 18:34–5:01 GMT-4
- Aurora unlikely. Tonight's forecast peaks at Kp 3.3. 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 34% lit (Waxing Crescent), above the horizon for 43% of the dark hours.
- Clouds: about 39% effective cover during dark hours.
Updated just now. Times in America/Boa Vista (GMT-4).
Clouds tonight
23:00clouds, % of sky6:00
Aurora reach
Kp 9+ needed
Magnetic latitude 9.7° N, too far from either auroral zone in all but the rarest storms. Tonight's forecast peak: Kp 3.3. Live map →
Moon
34% lit
Waxing Crescent. Up for 43% 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
| Launch | When (GMT-4) | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ariane 64 Block 2 | Amazon Leo (LE-04) | Sun, Nov 22, 20:00 | 916 km |
| Ariane 62 | Metop-SG B1 | Wed, Dec 30, 20:00 | 916 km |
Launches within 1,000 km in the coming days. Night and twilight launches are the ones to watch. Data: The Space Devs.
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Boa Vista, Brazil · 2.82°, -60.67° · population 419,652 (GeoNames). The score is an estimate; here's how it's made.