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A resource to help you plan tonight's observation of astronomical events and Solar System objects.
Check the best dates and timings to see shooting stars from your location. What Is a Conjunction? Two astronomical bodies appear to meet in the sky—but it’s an illusion.
An online interactive planetarium application to explore the night sky and find constellations, planets, asteroids and other celestial objects visible from any location.
Tonight's Sky in Great Britain, Oct 25 – Oct 26, 2024. Fairly close to the Sun. Visible only after sunset. Mercury is just 16 degrees from the Sun in the sky, so it is difficult to see. Venus can best be seen in the hours just after sunset. Visibility improves as the sunlight fades.
The links below show pictures of where in the sky the planets will be in the sky tonight. The pictures also show the Moon and the patterns of the stars (constellations) around them. Because the The Schools' Observatory is in the UK, the pictures show the view from the UK.
Discover celestial objects visible tonight from your current location. Our guide automatically shows planets, stars, nebulae, and spacecraft flyovers you can see right now. Explore the night sky with up-to-date data specific to where you are!
Tonight Timeline from London, United Kingdom. This observing guide helps you plan your Solar System observations. It's divided into three sections, detailing visible objects for post-sunset, nighttime and pre-sunrise viewing.
