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Twilight falls around 10 PM 'round these parts tonight, and the Moon makes its appearance soon after. Fortunately, the Moon rises around 50 minutes later each night, so you have a better chance to see Boattini over the next week. Boattini currently glows low in the southwestern sky after nightfall in the constellation Canis Minor. Here's a map of where to find it:
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After May 25, Boattini will vanish amid the Sun's glare. In early July, the comet reappears at its brightest (at least 5th magnitude) in the predawn sky.
Chris
