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Lunar occultation of Antares

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The cluster Messier 47 is well placed

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New Moon

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Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Neptune

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Moon at First Quarter

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Close approach of the Moon and M45

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Canis Minor

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

Gemini

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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Longitude:
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42.38°N
71.11°W
EST

Color scheme


Wed, Jan 14, 2026


Sunrise 07:09
Sunset 16:34
Twilight ends 18:14
begins 05:29

26-day old moon
Waning Crescent

11%

26 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 07:05 16:03
Venus 07:23 16:38
Moon 04:06 12:35
Mars 07:12 16:22
Jupiter 15:57 07:00
Saturn 10:07 21:49

All times shown in EST.
The sky on 14 January 2026
Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
16:34
Twilight ends
18:14
Twilight begins
05:29

26-day old moon
Waning Crescent

11%

26 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:05 11:34 16:03
Venus 07:23 12:00 16:38
Moon 04:06 08:22 12:35
Mars 07:12 11:47 16:22
Jupiter 15:57 23:28 07:00
Saturn 10:07 15:58 21:49
All times shown in EST.