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Kelowna night sky · Fri, Oct 16, dark 7:14 PM–6:13 AM PDT
- Clouds
- 60%average tonight
- Moon
- 35%Waxing Crescent
- Aurora
- Kp 2.0need Kp 4
- Space station
- 5:14 AM14° high · S→E
- Aurora unlikely. Tonight's forecast peaks at Kp 2.0. From here you'd usually need about Kp 4.
- Space station passes at 5:14 AM, up to 14° high, moving S → E. It looks like a bright, steady star that crosses the sky in a few minutes.
- Moon 35% lit (Waxing Crescent), above the horizon for 23% of the dark hours.
- Clouds: about 60% effective cover during dark hours.
Updated 7 min ago. Times in America/Vancouver (PDT).
Photo: Benedikt Markus · CC BY-SA 4.0
Clouds tonight
5:00 AMclouds, % of sky7:00 AM
Aurora reach
Kp 4 needed
Magnetic latitude 55.6° N. Look north. Tonight's forecast peak: Kp 2.0. Live map →
Moon
35% lit
Waxing Crescent. Up for 23% 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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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada · 49.88°, -119.49° · population 144,576 (GeoNames). The score is an estimate; here's how it's made.