Simulated image courtesy of Tom Ruen.
The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night.

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Messier 101 is well placed

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Lunar occultation of Antares

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Close approach of Mars and Neptune

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Moon at Last Quarter

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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn

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Close approach of the Moon and Neptune

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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.

Libra

The balance; a zodiacal constellation introduced by the Romans.

Serpens Caput

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

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:
Timezone:

39.96°N
83.00°W
EDT

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Wed, Apr 24, 2024


Sunrise 06:38
Sunset 20:19
Twilight ends 22:00
begins 04:57

16-day old moon
Full Moon

98%

16 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 05:58 18:39
Venus 06:19 19:18
Moon 20:17 06:47
Mars 05:10 16:55
Jupiter 07:34 21:44
Saturn 04:51 16:08

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 24 April 2024
Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
20:19
Twilight ends
22:00
Twilight begins
04:57

16-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

98%

16 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:58 12:18 18:39
Venus 06:19 12:49 19:18
Moon 20:17 01:36 06:47
Mars 05:10 11:03 16:55
Jupiter 07:34 14:39 21:44
Saturn 04:51 10:29 16:08
All times shown in EDT.