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What Can I See in the Sky Tonight in Iowa City, IA?
Waxing Gibbous moon at 89%, Venus shines at magnitude -4.3. Calculated for 41.66°, -91.53°.
Visible planets tonight
Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Mercury — brightest: Venus at mag -4.3 in Leo
🔭 Tonight's Sky Report
📍 Iowa City, IA — Sunday, July 26
Tonight's sky above Iowa City, IA
Iowa City, IA's sky tonight is a real, computable state — every value on this page comes from live NOAA space weather data, live orbital elements for the ISS, and astronomy-engine's ephemeris for the Sun, Moon, and planets.
Above Iowa City, IA tonight (41.66°, -91.53°), expect a waxing gibbous moon at 89% illumination. The night gives 5.5 hours of true astronomical darkness. At 41.7°, aurora needs a strong storm — roughly Kp 8.4 or higher — to reach Iowa City, IA.
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