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Visible ISS Passes
ISS image. Credit: NASA
DateBrightnessStartHighest pointEnd
(mag)TimeAlt.Az.TimeAlt.Az.TimeAlt.Az.
18 May-1.905:21:3816°SSW05:21:3816°SSW05:23:3510°S

Astronomical Times for Byron Bay (-28.6, 153.6)
Starting 17 May 2025, for the next 7 days
DateMorningSunriseSunsetEveningMoonriseMoonsetMoon Phase
TwilightTwilight
17 May 202504:5006:2017:0318:3320:3110:16day 19 of Moon
18 May 202504:5106:2117:0218:3221:3211:02
19 May 202504:5106:2117:0218:3222:3411:43
20 May 202504:5206:2217:0118:3123:3712:18day 22 of Moon
21 May 202504:5306:2317:0118:31None12:52
22 May 202504:5306:2317:0018:3000:3913:24
23 May 202504:5406:2417:0018:3001:4313:57day 25 of Moon

Planetary Data for today
MercuryVenusMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptunePluto
Rises05:1302:5611:5408:3502:0206:2902:1221:41
Meridian10:4008:4817:1113:4408:0611:4808:1304:33
Sets16:1214:4222:2818:4914:1317:0314:1711:29
ConstellationAriesPiscesCancerTaurusPiscesTaurusPiscesCapricornus
 

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