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The hair of Queen Berenice of Egypt; introduced as a constellation by Vopel in 1536.

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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Wed, Apr 17, 2024


Sunrise 06:07
Sunset 19:35
Twilight ends 21:15
begins 04:27

9-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

75%

9 days old


Rise Set
Mercury 05:43 18:44
Venus 05:46 18:24
Moon 13:29 04:06
Mars 04:47 16:16
Jupiter 07:15 21:27
Saturn 04:39 15:52

All times shown in EDT.
The sky on 17 April 2024
Sunrise
06:07
Sunset
19:35
Twilight ends
21:15
Twilight begins
04:27

9-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

75%

9 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:43 12:13 18:44
Venus 05:46 12:05 18:24
Moon 13:29 20:53 04:06
Mars 04:47 10:32 16:16
Jupiter 07:15 14:21 21:27
Saturn 04:39 10:15 15:52
All times shown in EDT.