Tonight's sky over Venice: what to see, Saturday 24 October
What is up over Venice, Italy tonight (Saturday 24 October): Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, 2 ISS passes, a waxing gibbous Moon. Truly dark from 19:50 — times local, computed for this city.
- Truly dark from 19:50 to 05:10 (sunset 18:20, sunrise 06:50).
- Jupiter — visible 02:40–06:00, highest at 06:00, 53° up in the south-east.
- Saturn — visible 18:50–03:40, highest at 23:40, 46° up in the south.
- Mars — visible 02:00–06:00, highest at 06:00, 59° up in the south-east.
- Moon: waxing gibbous, 98% lit — rises 17:10, sets 05:50. Bright enough to wash out the faint stars.
- ISS 03:59 — from the west to the north-east, up to 33°.
- ISS 05:36 — from the north-west to the east, up to 29°.
- Orionids meteor shower is active, radiant 29° up in the east around 01:00.
Computed for Venice (45.44, 12.32) 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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