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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 Toruń, Poland · More in Poland →
26 OUT OF 100

Maybe

Toruń night sky · Sat, Oct 17, dark 19:00–6:01 CEST
Clouds
37%average tonight
Moon
41%First Quarter
Aurora
Kp 2.7need Kp 6
Space station
5:4522° high · S→E
  • Aurora unlikely. Tonight's forecast peaks at Kp 2.7. From here you'd usually need about Kp 6.
  • Space station passes at 5:45, up to 22° high, moving S → 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 22% of the dark hours.
  • Clouds: about 37% effective cover during dark hours.

Updated just now. Times in Europe/Warsaw (CEST).

Photo: Benedikt Markus · CC BY-SA 4.0

Clouds tonight
17:00clouds, % of sky7:00
Aurora reach
Kp 6 needed
Magnetic latitude 49.5° N. Look north. Tonight's forecast peak: Kp 2.7. Live map →
Moon
41% lit
First Quarter. Up for 22% 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, 5:4222°S → 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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Toruń, Poland · 53.01°, 18.60° · population 196,935 (GeoNames). The score is an estimate; here's how it's made.