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Star trails circling the celestial pole above a volcano, crossed by the straight line of a space station pass
Tonight in Radom, Poland · More in Poland →
29 OUT OF 100

Maybe

Radom night sky · Sat, Oct 17, dark 18:50–5:51 CEST
Clouds
30%average tonight
Moon
41%First Quarter
Aurora
Kp 2.7need Kp 7
Space station
5:4532° high · SW→E
  • Aurora unlikely. Tonight's forecast peaks at Kp 2.7. From here you'd usually need about Kp 7.
  • Space station passes at 5:45, up to 32° high, moving SW → E. It looks like a bright, steady star that crosses the sky in a few minutes.
  • Moon 41% lit (First Quarter), above the horizon for 26% of the dark hours.
  • Clouds: about 30% effective cover during dark hours.

Updated 25 min ago. Times in Europe/Warsaw (CEST).

Photo: Benedikt Markus · CC BY-SA 4.0

Clouds tonight
16:00clouds, % of sky6:00
Aurora reach
Kp 7 needed
Magnetic latitude 47.7° N. Look north. Tonight's forecast peak: Kp 2.7. Live map →
Moon
41% lit
First Quarter. Up for 26% of dark hours.
Next meteor peak
Orionids
Peak night Oct 21–22 · Moon 82% lit

Next visible space station passes

When (CEST)HighestPath
Sun, Oct 18, 5:4232°SW → E

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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Radom, Poland · 51.40°, 21.15° · population 226,794 (GeoNames). The score is an estimate; here's how it's made.