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What Can I See in the Sky Tonight in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?

Waxing Gibbous moon at 62%, Mars shines at magnitude 1.0. Calculated for 49.99°, 3.45° (Europe/Paris).

Moon
Waxing Gibbous
62% lit
Sunset
6:45 PM
Dusk 8:32 PM
Dark hours
9.9 h
Dawn 6:29 AM
Aurora
Needs Kp 5.6+
Belt 58°

Visible planets tonight

Mars, Jupiter, Saturn — brightest: Mars at mag 1.0 in Cancer

🔭 Tonight's Sky Report

📍 Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France — Monday, October 19

⭐ StargazingWeather telemetry updating
🌙 MoonWaxing Gibbous • 62% Illumination
🪐 Visible planetsMars, Jupiter, Saturn
🌠 Meteor activityOrionids in 1 day
🌌 Milky WayMuted by moonlight tonight
🛰️ ISSChecking ISS orbital track…
🌈 AuroraUnlikely — Quiet (Kp 0.7)
☁️ Cloud coverWeather telemetry updating
🌡️ TemperatureWeather telemetry updating

Space weather observed: 6:00 PM UTC

Tonight's sky above Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France

Skywatchers in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France have the same live tools professional observers use — a real ephemeris, live Kp readings from NOAA SWPC, and hourly cloud forecasts — condensed into one report on this page.

Local sky character in Bohain-en-Vermandois

Northern mid-latitudes · northern hemisphere · 139 m elevation

  • The north celestial pole stands 50° above the horizon, so stars within 50° of it never set from here.
  • About 88.3% of the whole sky rises above the horizon at some point in the year from this latitude.
  • The Milky Way's core in Sagittarius culminates about 11° up, staying low, so a clear southern horizon matters.
  • At 139 m elevation, roughly 2% of the atmosphere's mass is already below you, which measurably reduces extinction near the horizon.
Pole altitude
50°
Sky reachable
88.3%
Milky Way core
11° max
Aurora borealis
Kp 5.6+

Bohain-en-Vermandois is small enough that local light domes are limited — on a clear, moonless night the Milky Way is realistically within reach.

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Best nights this month in Bohain-en-Vermandois

Calculated for these coordinates and today's date — not a fixed list.

  • 2026-10-21 — Orionids peak — up to 20/hour

    Radiant in Orion. Visible from both hemispheres. The Moon is 72% lit on peak night, so lunar interference is moderate.

  • 2026-10-25 — Full Moon

    A 100%-lit Moon washes out faint objects, but lunar terrain along the limb is at its most striking — plan bright targets and planets instead of deep sky.

  • 2026-11-05 — Taurids peak — up to 5/hour

    Radiant in Taurus. Favours the Northern Hemisphere, which includes Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France. The Moon is 18% lit on peak night, so lunar interference is low.

  • 2026-11-08 — Darkest night of the coming month

    The Moon is only 0% illuminated, giving the least lunar interference in the next 30 nights — the best window for the Milky Way and faint deep-sky targets from Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France.

  • 2026-11-17 — Leonids peak — up to 15/hour

    Radiant in Leo. Visible from both hemispheres. The Moon is 45% lit on peak night, so lunar interference is moderate.

Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France stargazing questions

What can I see in the sky tonight from Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?
Tonight from Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France expect a waxing gibbous Moon at 62% illumination, with these naked-eye planets above the horizon after dark: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn. The night offers about 9.9 hours of true astronomical darkness.
What planets are visible tonight in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?
Tonight in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn are visible to the naked eye after dark, based on this location's real ephemeris for tonight.
When does darkness start tonight in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?
Astronomical darkness begins at 8:32 PM local time in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France tonight, the moment the Sun drops more than 18° below the horizon and the sky becomes fully dark for faint-object observing.
Can you see the aurora tonight in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?
Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France is far enough from the pole that aurora only reaches overhead during a major geomagnetic storm — specifically when the planetary Kp index reaches about 5.6, a level reached only a handful of times per solar cycle.
What is the stargazing light pollution level in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?
Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France is a small town — typically Bortle class 1–4 (rural to excellent dark sky), where the Milky Way is usually visible on clear, moonless nights away from local lighting. These are typical ranges for this population size, not a measured reading for this exact spot — use tonight's Moon phase and the best-nights list above to time a visit away from direct lighting.
Is light pollution a problem in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?
Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France is small enough that the Milky Way can be visible on clear, moonless nights away from the immediate centre. This page's Moon and darkness figures tell you the other half of the story.
When can I see the Milky Way from Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France?
The core reaches about 11° altitude, so target the moonless nights listed in the best-nights section and get away from the city core.
How dark does it actually get in Bohain-en-Vermandois, Hauts-de-France, France tonight?
About 9.9 hours of astronomical darkness (Sun more than 18° below the horizon). That is the real observing window for faint objects; brighter targets are workable from dusk onward.

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