© Andy Roberts 1997. Pictured comet is C/1995 O1 Hale-Bopp.
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) makes its closest approach to the Sun.

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Close approach of the Moon and Mars

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The Andromeda Galaxy is well placed

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Annular solar eclipse

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New Moon

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NGC 253 is well placed

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Close approach of the Moon and Venus

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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.

Pisces

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

Sculptor

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

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Longitude:
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41.14°N
73.26°W
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Thu, Sep 26, 2024


Sunrise 06:42
Sunset 18:42
Twilight ends 20:14
begins 05:09

23-day old moon
Waning Crescent

23%

23 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 06:24 18:40
Venus 09:18 19:52
Moon 00:13 16:12
Mars 23:51 14:55
Jupiter 22:22 13:18
Saturn 17:58 05:07

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 26 September 2024
Sunrise
06:42
Sunset
18:42
Twilight ends
20:14
Twilight begins
05:09

23-day old moon
Waning Crescent

23%

23 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:24 12:32 18:40
Venus 09:18 14:35 19:52
Moon 00:13 08:17 16:12
Mars 23:51 07:23 14:55
Jupiter 22:22 05:50 13:18
Saturn 17:58 23:32 05:07
All times shown in EDT.