Musca Constellation
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Musca, the fly, is a small constellation in the southern sky representing a fly, introduced in the 16th century by Dutch navigators.
Musca Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Musca is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 34% illuminated ![]() | 23:38 | -58° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 03:08 | -44° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:10 | -38° |
| Musca transit | 10:55 | -16° |
| Moonset | 14:14 | -22° |
Track Musca position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Musca
| Date | Tue, 6 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:06 |
| Twilight end | 03:34 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 28m |
| Rise | Musca is always down |
| Set | Musca is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -16° |
| Transit time | 10:51 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 12h 45m 27s", Dec: -68° 26' 28s |
