Orlando, Florida, USA

Saturday, May 10, 2025

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Orlando, Florida, USA

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-91

Launched - fair from here

Lifted off 2:28 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
2:28 AM
Highest around 2:30 AM
Distance
49 mi
Climbs to
24°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - A Shortfall of Gravitas
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

6:37 AM

6:37 AM

6:12 AM Blue hour
6:37 AM Sunrise
7:10 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:06 PM

8:06 PM

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

7:33 PM Golden hour
8:06 PM Sunset
8:31 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit

6:35 PM – 5:42 AM

ESE WSW
6:35 PM Moonrise
6:54 PM 4°
12:08 AM Highest, 46°
5:22 AM 4°
5:42 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 569°F Clear sky
0% dry 85% 11 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 577°F Clear sky
0% dry 66% 10 mph
Evening 7 PM 565°F Clear sky
0% 1 mm 91% 4 mph

Timetable

  • Moonset 5:13 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:12 AM–6:37 AM
  • Morning best color 6:26 AM
  • Sunrise 6:37 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:37 AM–7:10 AM
  • Moonrise 6:35 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:33 PM–8:06 PM
  • Sunset 8:06 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:06 PM–8:31 PM
  • Evening best color 8:16 PM
  • Fully dark 9:33 PM–5:09 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

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Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 12.5% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:18 AM Partial solar eclipse 29.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:26 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 56% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 29.9% of the Sun covered
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
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM Total solar eclipse Totality here
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:32 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it