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136472 Makemake lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night.

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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Sat, Apr 1, 2023


Sunrise 06:34
Sunset 19:17
Twilight ends 20:52
begins 05:00

11-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

87%

11 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 07:06 20:31
Venus 08:05 22:26
Moon 14:45 05:21
Mars 10:45 02:09
Jupiter 06:59 19:51
Saturn 05:13 15:54

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 01 April 2023
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
19:17
Twilight ends
20:52
Twilight begins
05:00

11-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

87%

11 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:06 13:49 20:31
Venus 08:05 15:16 22:26
Moon 14:45 22:09 05:21
Mars 10:45 18:27 02:09
Jupiter 06:59 13:25 19:51
Saturn 05:13 10:33 15:54
All times shown in EDT.