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Visible ISS Passes
ISS image. Credit: NASA
DateBrightnessStartHighest pointEnd
(mag)TimeAlt.Az.TimeAlt.Az.TimeAlt.Az.
01 May-1.618:52:4910°SSW18:54:0119°SSW18:54:0119°SSW
02 May-2.418:04:3610°SSW18:07:2223°SE18:08:0721°ESE

Astronomical Times for Byron Bay (-28.6, 153.6)
Starting 26 Apr 2025, for the next 7 days
DateMorningSunriseSunsetEveningMoonriseMoonsetMoon Phase
TwilightTwilight
26 Apr 202504:3806:0817:1818:4804:0016:01day 27 of Moon
27 Apr 202504:3906:0917:1718:4705:0916:38
28 Apr 202504:3906:0917:1618:4606:2117:19
29 Apr 202504:4006:1017:1518:4507:3518:07day 1 of Moon
30 Apr 202504:4006:1017:1418:4408:4819:03
01 May 202504:4106:1117:1418:4409:5820:04
02 May 202504:4106:1117:1318:4311:0021:10day 5 of Moon

Planetary Data for today
MercuryVenusMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptunePluto
Rises04:0903:1612:4109:3503:1207:4203:2823:00
Meridian10:0509:1417:5114:4509:1713:0209:2905:52
Sets16:0315:1323:0119:5115:2618:1815:3412:48
ConstellationCetusPiscesCancerTaurusPiscesTaurusPiscesCapricornus
 

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