Tonight

Your night sky, kept close

Sunday, 11 October 2026. Astronomical twilight. Set a place in the header to get rise times and ISS passes for your horizon.

Moon

New Moon

0% lit · −18.0° · ESE

Rise

Set place

Set

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Distance

389,729 km

Sun

−13.0°

Station

ISS

Listening for the feed…

Tracker

Planets above

  • Marsmag 1.1 · High toward ENE
  • Jupitermag -1.8 · Mid-sky, ENE
  • Saturnmag 0.5 · Low in the W
All planets

Bright stars

  • Sirius71° · SSE
  • Canopus37° · S
  • Capella42° · NNW
  • Rigel74° · WSW
  • Procyon68° · ENE
  • Achernar11° · SSW

Coming up

  • 2026-10-21

    Orionid meteors

    Another Halley stream. Fast meteors from Orion after midnight.

  • 2026-11-17

    Leonid meteors

    Swift, often leaving trains. Not a storm year — still worth an hour of dark sky.

  • 2026-12-14

    Geminid meteors

    The richest reliable shower. Slow, bright, plenty of them. Coat, chair, thermos.

  • 2026-12-22

    Ursid meteors

    A small northern shower near the Little Dipper. Easy to ignore, occasionally generous.

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Field log

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