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What Can I See in the Sky Tonight in North Carolina?
Waxing Gibbous moon at 89%, Venus shines at magnitude -4.3. Calculated for 35.63°, -79.81°.
Visible planets tonight
Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Mercury — brightest: Venus at mag -4.3 in Leo
🔭 Tonight's Sky Report
📍 North Carolina — Sunday, July 26
Tonight's sky above North Carolina
Skywatchers in North Carolina 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.
Above North Carolina tonight (35.63°, -79.81°), expect a waxing gibbous moon at 89% illumination. The night gives 6.6 hours of true astronomical darkness. At 35.6°, aurora needs a strong storm — roughly Kp 9 or higher — to reach North Carolina.
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