The Solar Almanac

This month's events in astronomy.

 

 31 days hath May 2008. 

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Longitude:

90°00'00" E

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 All times are +0600. 

Thursday
1
May 2008
02:17:46  Moonrise.
05:17:14  Sunrise.
14:10:40  Moonset.
17:27:34  Uranus 6.3°E of Moon.
18:37:25  Sunset.
Friday
2
May 2008
01:17:36  Uranus Least Elongation from Moon, 02°14'23".
02:48:47  Moonrise.
02:55:41  Uranus 2.5°S of Moon.
05:16:21  Sunrise.
15:13:45  Moonset.
18:38:04  Sunset.
Saturday
3
May 2008
03:20:47  Moonrise.
05:15:30  Sunrise.
16:19:40  Moonset.
17:42:12  Saturn Stationary in Right Ascension, 10h17m23s.
18:38:43  Sunset.
Sunday
4
May 2008
03:55:32  Moonrise.
05:14:39  Sunrise.
17:29:16  Moonset.
18:39:22  Sunset.
Monday
5
May 2008
04:34:58  Moonrise.
04:43:50  Jupiter Greatest Nocturnal Altitude, 38°22'36".
05:13:50  Sunrise.
12:37:10  Jupiter Northernmost Declination, -21°37'22".
18:19:25  Moon in Conjunction with Sun.
18:19:25  Moon at New Moon.
18:40:01  Sunset.
18:42:27  Moonset.
20:43:33  Sun Least Elongation from Moon, 04°32'35".
21:43:22  Sun 4.6°S of Moon.
Tuesday
6
May 2008
05:13:02  Sunrise.
05:21:11  Moonrise.
09:15:20  Moon at Perigee, 222 321 miles.
15:29:18  Moon 0.1°S of 433-Eros.
15:32:18  Moon Least Elongation from 433-Eros, 00°07'31".
15:32:18  Moon Occultation of 433-Eros, 0856 to 1006 UT.
17:59:15  Moon 1.3°E of 433-Eros.
18:40:40  Sunset.
19:57:17  Moonset.
Wednesday
7
May 2008
03:05:36  Mercury Least Elongation from Moon, 01°38'31".
03:27:19  Mercury 1.7°S of Moon.
05:12:15  Sunrise.
06:15:43  Moonrise.
18:41:19  Sunset.
19:27:30  Moon 3.6°N of 1-Ceres.
20:01:36  Moon Least Elongation from 1-Ceres, 03°37'04".
21:09:44  Moonset.
Thursday
8
May 2008
05:11:29  Sunrise.
07:18:25  Moonrise.
07:49:27  Moon Northernmost Declination, 27°37'25".
14:47:32  Moon Highest Culmination, 87°32'01" high.
18:41:58  Sunset.
22:15:15  Moonset.
Friday
9
May 2008
05:10:44  Sunrise.
08:26:38  Moonrise.
18:42:37  Sunset.
20:05:38  Jupiter Stationary in Right Ascension, 19h36m39s.
23:11:07  Moonset.

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Saturday
10
May 2008
05:10:00  Sunrise.
09:36:11  Moonrise.
10:12:54  Mercury Dims to Magnitude +0.00.
18:43:16  Sunset.
19:51:52  Mars 0.6°E of Moon.
20:52:59  Mars Least Elongation from Moon, 00°16'12".
21:11:27  Mars 0.3°N of Moon.
23:57:29  Moonset.
Sunday
11
May 2008
05:09:18  Sunrise.
10:43:34  Moonrise.
13:22:46  Sun Total Darkness Begins at South Pole.
18:43:55  Sunset.
Monday
12
May 2008
00:36:08  Moonset.
05:08:36  Sunrise.
09:48:10  Moon at Eastern Quadrature.
09:48:10  Moon at First Quarter.
11:47:14  Moonrise.
16:40:14  Saturn 6.3°E of Moon.
18:44:33  Sunset.
18:44:33  Moon Greatest Nocturnal Altitude, 72°07'25".
Tuesday
13
May 2008
01:09:18  Moonset.
04:29:55  Saturn Least Elongation from Moon, 03°14'18".
05:07:56  Sunrise.
06:14:09  Saturn 3.4°N of Moon.
07:57:40  Mars at Aphelion, 154 858 657 miles.
12:47:12  Moonrise.
18:45:12  Sunset.
18:45:12  Mercury Greatest Nocturnal Altitude, 20°31'50".
Wednesday
14
May 2008
01:38:57  Moonset.
05:07:17  Sunrise.
10:14:03  Sun Greatest Elongation from Mercury, 21°47'35".
13:44:22  Moonrise.
18:45:50  Sunset.
21:50:50  Neptune at Western Quadrature.
Thursday
15
May 2008
02:06:46  Moonset.
05:06:40  Sunrise.
14:39:53  Moonrise.
18:46:29  Sunset.
20:32:15  Mercury Latest Setting.

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Concepts: Diary of Phenomena, Occultations, Planetary Phenomena, Phases of the Moon, Elongations, Magnitudes, Risings, Settings, Geocentric, Planets, Asteroids, Conjunctions, Oppositions, Stationary Points, Perihelion, Aphelion