Orlando, Florida, USA

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

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Orlando, Florida, USA

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Polaris Dawn

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 5:23 AM

Very LowExcellent

Space jellyfish low chance 5:31 AM–5:32 AM, NE about 7° up

Look
E
Heading away from you
When
5:23 AM
Highest around 5:26 AM
Distance
47 mi
Climbs to
25°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - Just Read the Instructions
Too far downrange to see

A bright climbing star and a flame. The vehicle is in shadow itself, so there is no lit plume behind it.

That morning

Sunrise

7:08 AM

7:08 AM

6:44 AM Blue hour
7:08 AM Sunrise
7:39 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:36 PM

7:36 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

7:04 PM Golden hour
7:36 PM Sunset
7:59 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

44% lit

1:51 PM – 12:00 AM

SE SW
1:51 PM Moonrise
2:13 PM 4°
6:55 PM Highest, 34°
11:38 PM 4°
12:00 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 572°F Clear sky
0% dry 90% 6 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 581°F Clear sky
0% dry 68% 4 mph
Evening 7 PM 573°F Clear sky
0% 1 mm 85% 7 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:44 AM–7:08 AM
  • Sunrise 7:08 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:08 AM–7:39 AM
  • Morning best color 7:19 AM
  • Moonrise 1:51 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:04 PM–7:36 PM
  • Evening best color 7:26 PM
  • Sunset 7:36 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:36 PM–7:59 PM
  • Fully dark 8:55 PM–5:49 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 12:05 AM–5:49 AM

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Fri 14 Nov 2031 5:31 PM Total lunar eclipse 66% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 6:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 10:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 9:11 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
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