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The open star cluster NGC 2451 (mag 2.8) in Puppis culminates at around midnight local time.

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Canis Minor

The lesser dog; in Greek mythology, a hunting dog belonging to Orion, depicted pursuing the hare Lepus.

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The mythical twins Castor and Pollux.

Lynx

The lynx; a faint constellation introduced by Johannes Hevelius in 1687.

Cancer

The crab; in Greek mythology, a crab which bit Hercules's foot.

Monoceros

The unicorn; a constellation introduced by Plancius in 1612.

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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Sat, Jan 17, 2026


Sunrise 06:54
Sunset 17:07
Twilight ends 18:35
begins 05:26

29-day old moon
New Moon

0%

29 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 06:55 16:48
Venus 07:10 17:15
Moon 06:29 16:00
Mars 06:53 16:52
Jupiter 16:14 06:30
Saturn 10:00 21:49

All times shown in PST.
The sky on 17 January 2026
Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
17:07
Twilight ends
18:35
Twilight begins
05:26

29-day old moon
Waning Crescent

0%

29 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:55 11:51 16:48
Venus 07:10 12:12 17:15
Moon 06:29 11:13 16:00
Mars 06:53 11:53 16:52
Jupiter 16:14 23:22 06:30
Saturn 10:00 15:54 21:49
All times shown in PST.