© Mrpulley. Taken from Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia in May 2013.
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Hydra

The multi-headed water snake, slain by Hercules in Greek mythology.

Pyxis

The compass; a southern constellation introduced by Lacaille in 1756.

Leo Minor

The lion cub; introduced as a constellation by Johannes Hevelius in 1687.

Antlia

The air pump; a southern constellation introduced by Lacaille in 1756, originally the 'pneumatic machine'.

Sextans

The sextant; a constellation introduced by Johannes Hevelius in 1687, celebrating an instrument used to measure star positions.

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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Mon, Feb 16, 2026


Sunrise 06:33
Sunset 17:36
Twilight ends 19:00
begins 05:09

29-day old moon
New Moon

0%

29 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 07:22 18:58
Venus 07:09 18:19
Moon 06:19 16:57
Mars 06:13 16:48
Jupiter 14:01 04:20
Saturn 08:10 20:05

All times shown in PST.
The sky on 16 February 2026
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
17:36
Twilight ends
19:00
Twilight begins
05:09

29-day old moon
Waning Crescent

0%

29 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:22 13:10 18:58
Venus 07:09 12:44 18:19
Moon 06:19 11:34 16:57
Mars 06:13 11:31 16:48
Jupiter 14:01 21:10 04:20
Saturn 08:10 14:07 20:05
All times shown in PST.