Night Sky Alert
Tonight in Havana, Cuba · More in Cuba →
10 OUT OF 100

Stay inHavana night sky · Fri, Oct 16, dark 19:51–6:38 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 35% lit (Waxing Crescent), above the horizon for 36% of the dark hours.
  • Clouds: about 35% effective cover during dark hours.

Updated 3 min ago. Times in America/Havana (GMT-4).

Clouds tonight
0:00clouds, % of sky7:00
Aurora reach
Kp 9+ needed
Magnetic latitude 33.5° N, too far from either auroral zone in all but the rarest storms. Tonight's forecast peak: Kp 3.3. Live map →
Moon
35% lit
Waxing Crescent. Up for 36% 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

LaunchWhen (GMT-4)Distance
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)Mon, Oct 19, 6:30630 km
Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo (LV-01)Wed, Oct 28, 20:00632 km
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-25Sun, Nov 29, 19:00630 km
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer DWed, Dec 30, 19:00621 km
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Telesat Lightspeed 1Wed, Dec 30, 19:00621 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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