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Messier 55 is well placed

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Moon at Last Quarter

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Close approach of the Moon and M45

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Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri

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New Moon

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134340 Pluto at opposition

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Aquila

The eagle; in Greek mythology, the bird of Zeus and the retriever of his thunderbolts.

Sagittarius

The archer; usually drawn as a centaur – half man, half horse

Draco

The dragon; in Greek mythology, Ladon, guard of the tree on which golden apples grew, slain by Hercules.

Sagitta

The arrow; in Greek mythology, perhaps the arrow that Apollo used to kill the Cyclopes.

Scutum

The shield; a constellation honouring King John III Sobieski of Poland – the only politically inspired constellation still in use.

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025


Sunrise 05:18
Sunset 20:19
Twilight ends 22:25
begins 03:11

20-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

71%

20 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 07:20 21:10
Venus 02:31 17:13
Moon 22:44 10:20
Mars 09:52 22:44
Jupiter 04:07 19:18
Saturn 23:22 11:17

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 15 July 2025
Sunrise
05:18
Sunset
20:19
Twilight ends
22:25
Twilight begins
03:11

20-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

71%

20 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:20 14:15 21:10
Venus 02:31 09:52 17:13
Moon 22:44 04:26 10:20
Mars 09:52 16:18 22:44
Jupiter 04:07 11:43 19:18
Saturn 23:22 05:19 11:17
All times shown in EDT.