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Bootes

The herdsman; in Greek mythology, Arcas, son of Zeus by Callisto.

Virgo

The virgin; in Greek mythology, the goddess of justice.

Ursa Minor

The lesser bear; in Greek mythology, one of the nymphs that nursed Zeus as an infant.

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The balance; a zodiacal constellation introduced by the Romans.

Canes Venatici

The hunting dogs; introduced by Johannes Hevelius in 1687, and said to be held by the herdsman Bootes.

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Longitude:
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42.38°N
71.11°W
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025


Sunrise 05:41
Sunset 19:40
Twilight ends 21:28
begins 03:53

1-day old moon
New Moon

1%

1 day old


Rise Set
Mercury 04:55 17:16
Venus 04:03 16:15
Moon 05:54 21:14
Mars 11:17 02:10
Jupiter 08:01 23:09
Saturn 04:17 16:02

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 28 April 2025
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
19:40
Twilight ends
21:28
Twilight begins
03:53

1-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

1%

1 day old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:55 11:05 17:16
Venus 04:03 10:09 16:15
Moon 05:54 13:27 21:14
Mars 11:17 18:43 02:10
Jupiter 08:01 15:35 23:09
Saturn 04:17 10:10 16:02
All times shown in EDT.