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What Can I See in the Sky Tonight in Colchester, England, United Kingdom?
Waxing Gibbous moon at 88%, Venus shines at magnitude -4.3. Calculated for 51.89°, 0.90° (Europe/London).
Visible planets tonight
Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Mercury — brightest: Venus at mag -4.3 in Leo
🔭 Tonight's Sky Report
📍 Colchester, England, United Kingdom — Sunday, July 26
Tonight's sky above Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Whether tonight is a good night for stargazing from Colchester, England, United Kingdom comes down to four real things: the Moon phase, cloud cover, which planets are up, and the current Kp index.
Above Colchester, England, United Kingdom tonight (51.89°, 0.90°), expect a waxing gibbous moon at 88% illumination. The night gives 1.7 hours of true astronomical darkness. At 51.9°, aurora needs a strong storm — roughly Kp 5 or higher — to reach Colchester, England, United Kingdom.
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Real great-circle distance from Colchester, England, United Kingdom.
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