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Moon
🌑 2%
Waxing Crescent • Rise 12:20 PM • Set —
Astronomical night
12:06 AM — 10:13 AM
Sun: 10:34 PM → 11:44 AM
⌖Filtered by your horizon · All directions · ≥10°

🪐 Planets

  • 🪐
    Jupitermag -2.5
    Best 02:06 AM • alt 72° • az 178°
  • 🪐
    Saturnmag 1.0
    Best 12:06 AM • alt 10° • az 259°

🛰 ISS passes

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✨ Deep-sky targets in season

  • ✨
    California Nebulamag 6.0
    NGC 1499 • Nebula
    12:06 AM → 05:16 AM · 5 h 10 min above 20°
    Peak 12:06 AM at 77°
  • ✨
    Beehive Clustermag 3.7
    M44 • Open Cluster
    12:06 AM → 08:56 AM · 8 h 50 min above 20°
    Peak 03:36 AM at 69°
  • ✨
    Pleiadesmag 1.6
    M45 • Open Cluster
    12:06 AM → 04:16 AM · 4 h 10 min above 20°
    Peak 12:06 AM at 67°
  • ✨
    Bode's Galaxymag 6.9
    M81 • Galaxy
    12:06 AM → 10:06 AM · 10 h 0 min above 20°
    Peak 04:56 AM at 62°
  • ✨
    Cigar Galaxymag 8.4
    M82 • Galaxy
    12:06 AM → 10:06 AM · 10 h 0 min above 20°
    Peak 04:56 AM at 61°
  • ✨
    Christmas Tree Clustermag 3.9
    NGC 2264 • Cluster/Nebula
    12:06 AM → 06:26 AM · 6 h 20 min above 20°
    Peak 01:36 AM at 59°
  • ✨
    Rosette Nebulamag 9.0
    NGC 2237 / Caldwell 49 • Nebula
    12:06 AM → 05:56 AM · 5 h 50 min above 20°
    Peak 01:36 AM at 54°
  • ✨
    Orion Nebulamag 4.0
    M42 • Nebula
    12:06 AM → 04:16 AM · 4 h 10 min above 20°
    Peak 12:36 AM at 44°

☄️ Asteroid close approaches

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