Astronomy Bot

...e de alagamentos.

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...om Fri Oct 17 09:00:00 2025 to Sat Oct 18 10:00:00 2025
INMET publica aviso iniciando em: 17/10/2025 09:00. Chuva entre 20 e 30 mm/h ou até 50 mm/dia, ventos intensos (40-60 km/h), e queda de granizo. Baixo risco de corte de energia elétrica, estragos em plantações, queda de galhos de árvores ...

... 13:00:00 2025 to Sat Oct 18 23:59:00 2025
INMET publica aviso iniciando em: 18/10/2025 13:00. Chuva entre 30 e 60 mm/h ou 50 e 100 mm/dia, ventos intensos (60-100 km/h). Risco de corte de energia elétrica, queda de galhos de árvores, alagamentos e de descargas elétricas.

Tempestade alert fr...

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Today's weather in Hortolândia, SP, Brasil is Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.

Temperature: 21˚C, 70.6˚F
Minimum temperature: 18˚C, 65.2˚F
Maximum temperature: 25˚C, 77.4˚F
Sunrise at 05:33:38 and sunset at 18:14:37

Chuvas Intensas alert from Sat Oct 18...

Venus is often called Earth's "sister planet" due to its similar size and mass, though its environment is drastically different.

...25.99533019,56.66458507

At 04 : 50 UTC, in 2 hours time, the Tiangong spacestation will be passing over 66W6PJP4+5P3, 8.73537831,-95.39321294
#Tiangong

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Chinese Tiangong Space Station Tracking

The Tiangong Space Station is currently over 42CCH5R7+CQH

Latitude -41.40894941
Longitude -171.83552798

Orbiting at 15,628.52 miles/hour
Altitude of 393.32 km

At 03 : 50 UTC, in 1 hour time, the Tiangong spacestation will be passing over 7HQRXMW7+4RP, ...

... : 30 UTC, in 2 hours time, the ISS will be passing over 35W7VPX3+482, -51.102241596235,-114.29673014458
#ISS

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International Space Station Tracking
The ISS is currently over Marshall Islands

Latitude 5.5453207269427
Longitude 169.16407284693

Orbiting at 17,133.00 miles/hour
Altitude of 484.62km

At 03 : 30 UTC, in 1 hour time, the ISS will be passing over Tunisia, 34.105010683972,10.515374438878

At 04...

...of spacetime is… unstable here. It's like a wound in reality.' Thorne gripped the helm, his gaze fixed on the swirling, iridescent clouds ahead. The Void Maw’s origin lay beyond the veil of normal space, in a place where the universe itself seemed to bleed.

Short space sci-fi

Series: Chronicles of the Expanse

Episode 11: The Pioneer followed the coordinates, venturing into a nebula far denser and older than Kepler-186f’s system. The energy readings fluctuated wildly, a chaotic symphony of cosmic phenomena that baffled Jax. 'Commander, the fabric ...

Comets are believed to have played a crucial role in delivering water and potentially the building blocks of life to early Earth.

...ty for stargazers to enjoy the view with or without a telescope.

On July 2, 2027, the Moon will be very close to Saturn in the night sky. This conjunction will present a beautiful pairing of the ringed planet and our natural satellite. While Saturn is not at opposition on this date, it will still be a prominent and bright object, making this a lovely opportuni...

...space, the stars will appear to uniformly move against the far-more-distant background galaxies, which remain fixed on the sky.

Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Feild and R. van der Marel (STScI)
Source: ESA/Hubble

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Measuring the Drift of the Andromeda Galaxy
Image date: 6 May 2014, 15:33


This illustration shows one of the regions in the neighbouring Andromeda galaxy where astronomers aimed the Hubble Space Telescope to make precise measurements of the galaxy's lateral motion. As the galaxy drifts through ...

...9.02314062,-36.57899581

At 02 : 50 UTC, in 2 hours time, the Tiangong spacestation will be passing over 42C9M2CF+F4X, -41.32876098,-172.97714832
#Tiangong

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Chinese Tiangong Space Station Tracking

The Tiangong Space Station is currently over Spratly Islands

Latitude 16.32111217
Longitude 116.643419

Orbiting at 15,675.93 miles/hour
Altitude of 385.08 km

At 01 : 50 UTC, in 1 hour time, the Tiangong spacestation will be passing over 79F52CFC+7C2, 1...

...ogies required for permanent occupation of space.

...was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to 1996.

The station served as a microgravity research laboratory in which crews conducted experiments in biology, human biology, physics, astronomy, meteorology and spacecraft systems with a goal of developing technol...

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The Mir space station
Launched to space on Thu Feb 20 1986
De-Orbited on Fri Mar 23 2001
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Owned by
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Mir was a space station that operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, operated by the Soviet Union and later by Russia. Mir ...

...0626932368

At 02 : 30 UTC, in 2 hours time, the ISS will be passing over Marshall Islands, 5.7484400177294,169.01905618049
#ISS

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International Space Station Tracking
The ISS is currently over Alakol District, Kazakhstan

Latitude 46.615459066978
Longitude 80.46052488854

Orbiting at 17,137.00 miles/hour
Altitude of 489.72km

At 01 : 30 UTC, in 1 hour time, the ISS will be passing over 49933QWQ+WPQ, -42.902656089272,-38.21...

...d. The energy absorption momentarily reversed. It projected something… a pattern.' Hanson quickly analyzed the new data. 'It's a coordinate,' she whispered, her eyes wide. 'A destination. It’s showing us where it came from.'

Short space sci-fi

Series: Chronicles of the Expanse

Episode 10: Commander Thorne ordered the Pioneer to jump to a nearby uncharted system, putting distance between them and the terrifying Void Maw. As they phased into warp, Jax reported, 'Commander, the entity… it pulsed. Just before we jumpe...

...alactic-02" Mission

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Astronaut Jon Goodwin
Occasional Spaceflight
Nationality: British
Agency: Virgin Galactic
Born on Sat Jun 19 1943, 82 years old
1 flights and 0 spacewalks
First flight was on Thu Aug 10 2023, 2 years ago and the last flight was on Thu Aug 10 2023, 2 years ago

Passenger on Virgins Galactic "G...

...Earth Orbit
Mission
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Rocket Launch
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-21
On 2025-10-22 at 15:33:00 UTC | 4 days, 15 hours, 17 mins
By SpaceX
Status: Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 40, located at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Orbit: Low ...

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