Stargazing at Acadia National Park
Coastal Maine skies over Cadillac Mountain and Sand Beach.
- Sky
- Dark
- Coordinates
- 44.35°, -68.21°
- Region
- Maine
Coastal Maine skies over Cadillac Mountain and Sand Beach.
Thursday, Oct 15 · Bortle 1 sky · Maine
About 100% cloud cover while the core is up.
Galactic core season
The core only skims the horizon after dark this time of year, too low to show well. It climbs clear of it again from February 22. The best weeks, when the core is up the whole dark night, are May 23 – Jul 14.
8:04 pm
Orionids meteor shower
Active now, peaks Oct 21 · up to 20 meteors an hour under dark skies