Milky Way visibility | Illinois

Illinois: Milky Way planning tonight

Best window: Sunday 3:00 AM-6:00 AM CDT

State signal: 90 (Usable tonight with some cloud sensitivity.)

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: Sunday 3:00 AM-6:00 AM CDT

Darkness: B2 (Zone class: CONDITIONAL)

2. Central Region Illinois

Best window: Sunday 3:00 AM-6:00 AM CDT

Darkness: B3 (Zone class: CONDITIONAL)

3. South Region Illinois

Best window: Sunday 3:00 AM-6:00 AM CDT

Darkness: B3 (Zone class: CONDITIONAL)