Milky Way visibility | Illinois

Illinois: Milky Way planning tonight

Best window: Wednesday 11:00 PM-1:00 AM CDT

State signal: 69 (Heavy cloud limits viewing tonight.)

Plan for darker horizons and lower moon interference inside the best-window range.

Top Illinois locations

Best current candidates

1. North Region Illinois

Best window: Wednesday 11:00 PM-1:00 AM CDT

Darkness: B2 (Zone class: BEST)

2. Central Region Illinois

Best window: Wednesday 11:00 PM-1:00 AM CDT

Darkness: B2 (Zone class: BEST)

3. South Region Illinois

Best window: Wednesday 11:00 PM-1:00 AM CDT

Darkness: B2 (Zone class: BEST)