Night Sky Alert
Tonight in Osorno, Chile · More in Chile →
6 OUT OF 100

Stay inOsorno night sky · Fri, Oct 16, dark 21:16–5:59 GMT-3

  • 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 35% lit (Waxing Crescent), above the horizon for 61% of the dark hours.
  • Clouds: about 60% effective cover during dark hours.

Updated 38 min ago. Times in America/Santiago (GMT-3).

Clouds tonight
3:00clouds, % of sky6:00
Aurora australis reach
Kp 9+ needed
Magnetic latitude 29.2° S, too far from either auroral zone in all but the rarest storms. Tonight's forecast peak: Kp 2.0. Live map →
Moon
35% lit
Waxing Crescent. Up for 61% of dark hours.
Next meteor peak
Orionids
Peak night Oct 21–22 · Moon 82% lit

Next visible space station passes

When (GMT-3)HighestPath
Sat, Oct 17, 20:5514°SW → SE
Sat, Oct 17, 22:3316°SW → SE

Visible passes only: station sunlit, your sky dark. Computed from CelesTrak orbital data.

Launches within view

No scheduled launches within 1,000 km in the next week or so.

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Osorno, Chile · -40.57°, -73.13° · population 135,773 (GeoNames). The score is an estimate; here's how it's made.