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 | - | |
| Musca transit | 10:12 | -16° |
Moonrise, 25.9% illuminated  | 11:16 | -16° |
| Moonset | 20:29 | -56° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 21:21 | -58° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:21 | -33° |
Track Musca position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Musca
| Date | Sun, 18 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 17:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:49 |
| Twilight duration | 10h 55m |
| Rise | Musca is always down |
| Set | Musca is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -16° |
| Transit time | 10:08 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 12h 45m 27s", Dec: -68° 26' 28s |