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The open star cluster IC 4665 (mag 4.2) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time.

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Hercules

Hercules; a large yet dark constellation representing the greatest hero of Greek mythology.

Ophiuchus

The serpent bearer; in Greek mythology, Asclepius, the god of medicine, depicted in the sky holding the snake Serpens.

Serpens Cauda

The serpent's tail; held by Ophiuchus and part of the same constellation as Serpens Caput.

Scutum

The shield; a constellation honouring King John III Sobieski of Poland – the only politically inspired constellation still in use.

Lyra

The lyre; often said to be played by Orpheus, the greatest musician of his age.

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Saint-Médard-en-Jalles

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Longitude:
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44.90°N
0.72°W
CEST

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Fri, Jun 19, 2026


Sunrise 06:13
Sunset 21:51
Twilight ends 00:24
begins 03:40

4-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

26%

4 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 08:07 23:25
Venus 09:17 00:20
Moon 11:20 01:08
Mars 04:15 18:54
Jupiter 08:35 23:43
Saturn 02:49 15:20

All times shown in CEST.
The sky on 19 June 2026
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
21:51
Twilight ends
00:24
Twilight begins
03:40

4-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

26%

4 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:07 15:46 23:25
Venus 09:17 16:49 00:20
Moon 11:20 18:22 01:08
Mars 04:15 11:34 18:54
Jupiter 08:35 16:09 23:43
Saturn 02:49 09:05 15:20
All times shown in CEST.