The Sky this Month
October 2003
| dd hh | dd hh |
| 2 19 FIRST QUARTER | 20 02 Mercury 3.5 N of Spica |
| 3 22 Venus 3.2 N of Spica | 22 00 Jupiter 4.3 S of Moon |
| 5 00 Neptune 5.3 N of Moon | 22 16 Neptune stationary |
| 6 11 Uranus 4.6 N of Moon | 25 10 Mercury in superior conjn. |
| 6 15 Mars 1.0 N of Moon Occn. | 25 13 Mercury 1.3 S of Moon |
| 10 08 FULL MOON | 25 14 NEW MOON |
| 14 03 Moon at apogee | 25 23 Saturn stationary |
| 17 13 Saturn 4.8 S of Moon | 26 14 Moon at perigee |
| 18 13 LAST QUARTER | 26 21 Venus 0.1 S of Moon Occn. |
November
2003
| dd hh | dd hh |
|
1 05 FIRST QUARTER |
18 17
Jupiter 4.1 S of Moon
|
|
1 06 Neptune 5.3 N
of Moon
|
18 17
Venus 9.8 S of Pluto
|
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2 15 Uranus 4.7 N of
Moon
|
23 23
NEW MOON
Eclipse
|
|
3 09 Mars 3.1 N of
Moon
|
24 00
Moon at perigee
|
|
8 17 Uranus
stationary
|
25 04
Mercury 0.2 N of Moon Occn.
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|
9 02 FULL MOON Eclipse |
25 17
Mercury 11.1 S of Pluto
|
|
10 07
Venus 4.1 N of Antares
|
25 18
Venus 1.8 N of Moon
|
|
10 14
Moon at apogee
|
28 14
Neptune 5.2 N of Moon
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|
13 19
Saturn 4.9 S of Moon
|
29 22
Uranus 4.8 N of Moon
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|
17 05
LAST QUARTER
|
30 17
FIRST QUARTER
|
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18 12
Mercury 2.8 N of Antares
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LOCAL
TIMES of RISE and SET for the MAJOR PLANETS, 2003
Site
Location: Long. +28.0 deg.
Lat. -26.0
deg. Local Time - UT
+2.0
hrs.
|
Date |
Sun |
Mercury |
Venus |
Mars |
Jupiter |
Saturn |
|
|
Rise
Set |
Rise
Set |
Rise
Set |
Rise
Set |
Rise
Set |
Rise
Set |
|
Oct
08 |
5.42 18.09 |
5.12 17.12 |
6.25 19.10 |
14.48 3.53 |
4.01 15.30 |
0.42 11.16 |
|
Oct
18 |
5.32 18.14 |
5.21 17.50 |
6.24 19.27 |
14.18 3.17 |
3.27 14.59 |
0.03 10.38 |
|
Oct
28 |
5.23 18.20 |
5.30 18.27 |
6.25 19.45 |
13.53 2.44 |
2.53 14.28 |
23.24 9.59 |
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Nov
07 |
5.16 18.26 |
5.40 19.03 |
6.30 20.04 |
13.31 2.15 |
2.19 13.56 |
22.44 9.19 |
|
Nov
17 |
5.12 18.34 |
5.54 19.36 |
6.38 20.23 |
13.12 1.47 |
1.44 13.23 |
22.03 8.38 |
|
Nov
27 |
5.09 18.41 |
6.13 20.07 |
6.51 20.40 |
12.55 1.20 |
1.08 12.49 |
21.22 7.56 |