Tonight's sky over Port Harcourt: what to see, Saturday 24 October
What is up over Port Harcourt, Nigeria tonight (Saturday 24 October): Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, a waxing gibbous Moon. Truly dark from 19:30 — times local, computed for this city.
- Truly dark from 19:30 to 05:10 (sunset 18:20, sunrise 06:20).
- Jupiter — visible 02:40–05:50, highest at 05:50, 57° up in the east.
- Saturn — visible 18:40–04:10, highest at 23:00, 86° up in the south.
- Mars — visible 02:10–05:50, highest at 05:50, 63° up in the north-east.
- Moon: waxing gibbous, 98% lit — rises 17:00, sets 05:30. Bright enough to wash out the faint stars.
- ISS: no visible pass tonight — the next ones this week.
- Orionids meteor shower is active, radiant 26° up in the east around 00:20.
Computed for Port Harcourt (4.78, 7.01) 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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