Tonight's sky over Edmonton: what to see, Saturday 24 October
What is up over Edmonton, Canada tonight (Saturday 24 October): Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, 2 ISS passes, a waxing gibbous Moon. Truly dark from 20:20 — times local, computed for this city.
- Truly dark from 20:20 to 06:30 (sunset 18:20, sunrise 08:30).
- Jupiter — visible 03:00–07:40, highest at 07:40, 48° up in the south-east.
- Saturn — visible 19:00–04:50, highest at 00:00, 38° up in the south.
- Mars — visible 02:10–07:40, highest at 07:40, 53° up in the south.
- Moon: waxing gibbous, 99% lit — rises 17:20, sets 08:00. Bright enough to wash out the faint stars.
- ISS 04:42 — from the south-west to the east, up to 41°.
- ISS 06:19 — from the west to the east, up to 64°.
- Orionids meteor shower is active, radiant 28° up in the east around 01:25.
Computed for Edmonton (53.55, -113.47) from the real positions of the Sun, Moon and planets and the current NORAD orbit of the ISS. Planets count once they are 10° above the horizon after dusk. Times are local.
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