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Explore the celestial sphere with our Northern Hemisphere all-sky chart <\/p>\n\n

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When to use this chart <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

1 July at 01:00 BST<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

15 July at 00:00 BST <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

31 July at 23:00 BST <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

On other dates, stars will be in slightly different positions because of Earth\u2019s orbital motion. Stars that cross the sky will set in the west four minutes earlier each night. <\/p>\n\n

How to use this chart <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n

1. Hold the chart so the direction you\u2019re facing is at the bottom. <\/p>\n\n

2. The lower half of the chart shows the sky ahead of you. <\/p>\n\n

3. The centre of the chart is the point directly over your head. <\/p>\n\n

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