<<

Jan 2018

Feb 2018 >>

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

1

04:39 Moon goes from Taurus to Orion.

16:07 Moon goes from Orion to Gemini.

19:48 Mercury at greatest elongation 22.7 deg. west in the morning sky.

21:55 Moon at perigee approx. 356600 km or 221600 mi from Earth.

23:58 Northern lunistice. Moon 20.1 degrees north.

2

02:25 Full moon.

03:44 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Flora 1 degrees north of Moon.

03:51 Conjunction in angular separation. Flora 1.0 degrees from Moon.

03:53 Conjunction in right ascension. Flora 1 degrees north of Moon.

20:08 Uranus begins direct motion.

20:08 Flora at opposition 1.034 AU (approx. 154.7 million km or 96.12 million miles) from Earth.

21:02 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Moon 8.6 degrees south of Pollux.

22:13 Conjunction in angular separation. Moon 8.6 degrees from Pollux.

23:27 Conjunction in right ascension. Moon 8.6 degrees south of Pollux.

3

03:21 Moon goes from Gemini to Cancer.

05:35 Earth at perihelion 0.983 AU (approx. 147 million km or 91.4 million mi) from Sun.

19:00 Quadrantids possible peak this hour

4

07:52 Moon at ascending node.

10:41 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Ceres 11.1 degrees north of Moon.

12:42 Moon goes from Cancer to Leo.

16:38 Conjunction in right ascension. Ceres 11.4 degrees north of Moon.

5

07:48 Moon occults Regulus.

07:49 Conjunction in right ascension. Moon 0.9 degrees north of Regulus.

08:12 Conjunction in angular separation. Moon 0.9 degrees from Regulus.

08:21 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Moon 0.9 degrees north of Regulus.

6

23:17 Moon goes from Leo to Virgo.

7

00:28 Conjunction in angular separation. Mars 0.2 degrees from Jupiter.

00:39 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Mars 0.2 degrees south of Jupiter.

03:41 Conjunction in right ascension. Mars 0.2 degrees south of Jupiter.

16:08 Juno goes from Capricornus to Aquarius.

8

01:41 Conjunction in right ascension. Melpomene 1 degrees south of Moon.

02:19 Conjunction in angular separation. Melpomene 0.9 degrees from Moon.

02:25 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Melpomene 0.9 degrees south of Moon.

06:20 Moon crosses equator going south.

11:32 Mercury goes from Ophiuchus to Sagittarius.

20:17 Conjunction in angular separation. Venus 0.8 degrees from Sun. Superior conjunction.

20:44 Conjunction in right ascension. Venus 0.8 degrees south of Sun. Superior conjunction.

22:26 Last quarter moon.

9

03:38 Conjunction in right ascension. Moon 7.4 degrees north of Spica.

05:46 Conjunction in right ascension. Pluto 1.2 degrees north of Venus.

07:02 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Venus 0.8 degrees south of Sun. Superior conjunction.

08:04 Conjunction in right ascension. Pluto 0.4 degrees north of Sun.

08:18 Conjunction in angular separation. Moon 6.9 degrees from Spica.

08:30 Conjunction in angular separation. Pluto 1.2 degrees from Venus.

08:49 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Moon 6.9 degrees north of Spica.

09:04 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Pluto 1.2 degrees north of Venus.

09:33 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Pluto 0.4 degrees north of Sun.

09:34 Conjunction in angular separation. Pluto 0.4 degrees from Sun.

10

08:09 Moon goes from Virgo to Libra.

15:51 Conjunction in right ascension. Eunomia 16.8 degrees south of Moon.

11

02:18 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Eunomia 16 degrees south of Moon.

05:58 Conjunction in right ascension. Jupiter 4.3 degrees south of Moon.

08:18 Conjunction in angular separation. Jupiter 4.2 degrees from Moon.

08:22 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Jupiter 4.2 degrees south of Moon.

10:03 Conjunction in right ascension. Mars 4.6 degrees south of Moon.

12:31 Conjunction in angular separation. Mars 4.4 degrees from Moon.

12:35 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Mars 4.4 degrees south of Moon.

12

04:10 Conjunction in angular separation. Vesta 0.4 degrees from Moon.

04:11 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Vesta 0.4 degrees north of Moon.

04:22 Conjunction in right ascension. Vesta 0.4 degrees north of Moon.

10:44 Moon goes from Libra to Scorpius.

21:11 Moon goes from Scorpius to Ophiuchus.

13

00:16 Conjunction in right ascension. Moon 9.5 degrees north of Antares.

03:12 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Moon 9.3 degrees north of Antares.

03:50 Conjunction in angular separation. Moon 9.3 degrees from Antares.

05:46 Conjunction in angular separation. Mercury 0.6 degrees from Saturn.

06:50 Conjunction in right ascension. Mercury 0.6 degrees south of Saturn.

07:04 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Mercury 0.6 degrees south of Saturn.

11:00 Pallas goes from Fornax to Cetus. Time is approximate.

14

12:14 Moon goes from Ophiuchus to Sagittarius.

15

01:50 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Saturn 2.6 degrees south of Moon.

01:56 Conjunction in right ascension. Saturn 2.6 degrees south of Moon.

02:11 Conjunction in angular separation. Saturn 2.6 degrees from Moon.

02:24 Moon at apogee approx. 406500 km or 252600 mi from Earth.

07:03 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Mercury 3.4 degrees south of Moon.

07:22 Conjunction in right ascension. Mercury 3.4 degrees south of Moon.

07:33 Conjunction in angular separation. Mercury 3.4 degrees from Moon.

16:31 Southern lunistice. Moon 20 degrees south.

16

05:46 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Eros 5.2 degrees south of Moon.

06:48 Conjunction in angular separation. Eros 5.2 degrees from Moon.

07:10 Conjunction in right ascension. Eros 5.2 degrees south of Moon.

10:54 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Pluto 1.9 degrees south of Moon.

11:13 Conjunction in angular separation. Pluto 1.8 degrees from Moon.

11:26 Conjunction in right ascension. Pluto 1.8 degrees south of Moon.

17

02:18 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Moon 1.6 degrees north of Sun.

02:18 New moon.

02:37 Conjunction in angular separation. Moon 1.6 degrees from Sun.

02:59 Conjunction in right ascension. Moon 1.6 degrees north of Sun.

06:30 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Venus 2.5 degrees south of Moon.

07:03 Conjunction in angular separation. Venus 2.5 degrees from Moon.

07:39 Conjunction in right ascension. Venus 2.5 degrees south of Moon.

08:53 Moon goes from Sagittarius to Capricornus.

19:49 Venus goes from Sagittarius to Capricornus.

18

09:00 Gamma Ursae Minorids possible peak this hour

09:07 Conjunction in right ascension. Juno 4.9 degrees north of Moon.

11:09 Conjunction in angular separation. Juno 4.8 degrees from Moon.

11:57 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Juno 4.8 degrees north of Moon.

14:32 Moon at descending node.

19:44 Vesta goes from Libra to Scorpius.

21:00 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Hebe 1.2 degrees south of Moon.

21:15 Conjunction in angular separation. Hebe 1.2 degrees from Moon.

21:49 Conjunction in right ascension. Hebe 1.3 degrees south of Moon.

19

15:10 Moon goes from Capricornus to Aquarius.

21:00 Ceres goes from Leo to Cancer. Time is approximate.

22:10 Conjunction in right ascension. Pluto 3.1 degrees north of Eros.

20

00:48 Sun goes from Sagittarius to Capricornus.

16:22 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Pluto 3 degrees north of Eros.

19:34 Conjunction in right ascension. Neptune 1.6 degrees north of Moon.

20:31 Conjunction in angular separation. Neptune 1.5 degrees from Moon.

20:45 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Neptune 1.5 degrees north of Moon.

21

03:29 Conjunction in angular separation. Pluto 3.0 degrees from Eros.

22

02:07 Moon goes from Aquarius to Pisces.

11:23 Pallas goes from Cetus to Eridanus.

17:07 Moon goes from Pisces to Cetus.

23

01:23 Moon crosses equator going north.

14:26 Venus at aphelion 0.728 AU (approx. 109 million km or 67.7 million mi) from Sun.

16:18 Moon goes from Cetus to Pisces.

24

01:10 Conjunction in right ascension. Uranus 4.7 degrees north of Moon.

03:57 Conjunction in angular separation. Uranus 4.4 degrees from Moon.

04:16 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Uranus 4.4 degrees north of Moon.

16:02 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Pallas 30.6 degrees south of Moon.

17:18 Conjunction in right ascension. Pluto 1.5 degrees north of Mercury.

17:43 Moon goes from Pisces to Cetus.

19:17 Conjunction in angular separation. Pluto 1.5 degrees from Mercury.

20:50 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Pluto 1.5 degrees north of Mercury.

22:21 First quarter moon.

25

09:59 Conjunction in right ascension. Iris 6.2 degrees north of Moon.

11:31 Mercury at aphelion 0.467 AU (approx. 69.9 million km or 43.4 million mi) from Sun.

11:34 Moon goes from Cetus to Aries.

12:18 Conjunction in right ascension. Pallas 32.1 degrees south of Moon.

13:11 Conjunction in angular separation. Iris 5.9 degrees from Moon.

13:22 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Iris 5.9 degrees north of Moon.

26

04:32 Moon goes from Aries to Taurus.

27

09:48 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Eros 0.9 degrees south of Mercury.

10:22 Conjunction in angular separation. Moon 0.7 degrees from Aldebaran.

10:25 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Moon 0.7 degrees north of Aldebaran.

10:35 Conjunction in right ascension. Moon 0.7 degrees north of Aldebaran.

12:58 Conjunction in angular separation. Eros 0.9 degrees from Mercury.

13:52 Conjunction in right ascension. Eros 0.9 degrees south of Mercury.

28

05:30 Eunomia at aphelion 3.139 AU (approx. 469.6 million km or 291.8 million mi) from Sun.

15:20 Moon goes from Taurus to Orion.

29

03:06 Moon goes from Orion to Gemini.

05:21 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Flora 3.4 degrees north of Moon.

05:36 Conjunction in right ascension. Flora 3.4 degrees north of Moon.

05:42 Conjunction in angular separation. Flora 3.3 degrees from Moon.

11:32 Northern lunistice. Moon 20 degrees north.

30

01:00 Vesta goes from Scorpius to Ophiuchus. Time is approximate.

08:29 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Moon 8.6 degrees south of Pollux.

09:42 Conjunction in angular separation. Moon 8.6 degrees from Pollux.

10:04 Moon at perigee approx. 359000 km or 223100 mi from Earth.

10:55 Conjunction in right ascension. Moon 8.6 degrees south of Pollux.

14:51 Moon goes from Gemini to Cancer.

31

00:22 Mars goes from Libra to Scorpius.

02:52 Ceres at opposition 1.602 AU (approx. 239.7 million km or 148.9 million miles) from Earth.

07:03 Mercury goes from Sagittarius to Capricornus.

13:24 Conjunction in celestial longitude. Ceres 13.7 degrees north of Moon.

13:27 Full moon.

13:30 Total lunar eclipse.

18:50 Moon at ascending node.

20:02 Conjunction in right ascension. Ceres 13.9 degrees north of Moon.