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The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise.

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Cetus

The sea monster, which in Greek mythology attacked Cepheus's territory and Andromeda, but which was slain by Perseus.

Andromeda

The Princess Andromeda; in Greek mythology, the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus.

Cassiopeia

Queen Cassiopeia; in Greek mythology, wife of Cepheus and mother of Andromeda.

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Two fishes, swimming in opposite directions with their tails connected by a cord.

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The sculptor – originally, the sculptor's studio; a modern constellation introduced by Lacaille in 1756.

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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Wed, Oct 4, 2023


Sunrise 06:49
Sunset 18:30
Twilight ends 20:02
begins 05:18

19-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

59%

19 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 05:49 18:10
Venus 03:10 16:31
Moon 20:56 12:59
Mars 08:01 19:02
Jupiter 19:53 09:45
Saturn 16:56 03:31

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 4 October 2023
Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
18:30
Twilight ends
20:02
Twilight begins
05:18

19-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

59%

19 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:49 12:00 18:10
Venus 03:10 09:50 16:31
Moon 20:56 04:54 12:59
Mars 08:01 13:32 19:02
Jupiter 19:53 02:49 09:45
Saturn 16:56 22:13 03:31
All times shown in EDT.