Sky map
Sky map of current view from Earth to different directions of space around it.
Sky map of current view from Earth to different directions of space around it.
Which direction we are looking to the space around Earth or which part of the sky we see above us, depends on our geographic location. Next links to the sky maps point the view from different geolocations (center of continents and both poles) up to the sky:
(External links to sky map plots open in a new browser window.)
You may want to look to the same locations of the world, but to the opposite direction from sky and space down to the Earth, and explore the current daylight map.
Solar System | Space | Daylight
Sky map plots courtesy of AstroViewer®, sky map software from Dirk Matussek, www.astroviewer.com