Jupiter
Great2:40 AM
Early Saturday morning, until 6:40 AM
Look southeast, high up
Looks like a bright star that doesn't twinkle.
More details
- Visible
- 2:40 AM to 6:40 AM
- Height at best
- 55° in the SE
- Brightness
- magnitude -2.0
Tonight in New York
Friday, October 23 · Sunset 6:03 PM · Moon 95% full, so faint things are harder
Space Station
MaybeFlying over New York
6:01 AM
Early Saturday morning
Look northwest, it'll cross to the northeast
A bright, steady light gliding across for about 3 minutes.
More details
- What it is
- The International Space Station (ISS), lit by the Sun
- Path
- NNW → up 13° in the N → NNE
- Brightness
- magnitude about -1.4 (lower = brighter)
- Length
- 2 min 50 s
- Source
- CelesTrak orbit data
Saturn
Maybe6:40 PM
Tonight, until 4:30 AM
Look south, high up
Looks like a steady, medium-bright star.
More details
- Visible
- 6:40 PM to 4:30 AM
- Height at best
- 51° in the S
- Brightness
- magnitude 0.4
Mars
Maybe1:50 AM
Early Saturday morning, until 6:40 AM
Look southeast, high up
Looks like a steady, medium-bright star.
More details
- Visible
- 1:50 AM to 6:40 AM
- Height at best
- 62° in the SE
- Brightness
- magnitude 0.9
Coming up
- Full MoonMon, Oct 26 Rises at sunsetGreat
- Space StationTue, Oct 27 6:52 AMGreat
- Space StationWed, Oct 28 6:05 AMGreat
- Space StationThu, Oct 29 6:53 AMGreat
- Moon and Mars togetherMon, Nov 2 8:26 AMGreat
- Moon and Jupiter togetherMon, Nov 2 5:26 PMGreat
- Southern Taurids meteor showerBest time · Fri, Nov 6 12:20 AMMaybe
- Moon and Venus togetherSat, Nov 7 5:26 AMGreat
- Northern Taurids meteor showerBest time · Fri, Nov 13 12:20 AMMaybe
- Mars and Jupiter togetherSun, Nov 15 9:26 PMGreat
Watch the launches
Coming up. Streams usually start 15 to 30 minutes before liftoff.
Recent US launches. Replays from the launch teams.
- Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35Oct 13 · NASA
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