Johannesburg Centre, Astronomical Society of Southern Africa

The Sky this Month

 October 2001

dd hh dd hh
1 16 Mercury stationary 17 16 Neptune stationary
2 14 FULL MOON 22 14 Mercury stationary
7 19 Saturn 0.5 S of Moon Occn. 23 20 Mars 0.1 N of Moon Occn.
10 00 Jupiter 1.6 S of Moon 24 03 FIRST QUARTER
10 04 LAST QUARTER 24 12 Neptune 3.2 N of Moon
11 08 Mercury 0.4 S of Spica 25 17 Uranus 3.3 N of Moon
14 02 Mercury in inferior conjn. 26 21 Moon at apogee
14 23 Moon at perigee 30 06 Mercury greatest elong. W(16)
15 03 Venus 3.8 S of Moon 30 06 Mercury greatest brilliancy
16 08 Mercury 6.1 S of Moon 31 01 Uranus stationary
16 20 NEW MOON

 November 2001

dd hh dd hh
1 06 FULL MOON 14 08 Mercury 2.7 S of Moon
2 06 Mercury 4.6 N of Spica 15 07 NEW MOON
2 12 Venus 3.9 N of Spica 20 21 Neptune 3.5 N of Moon
2 16 Jupiter stationary 21 19 Mars 2.5 N of Moon
3 23 Saturn 0.6 S of Moon Occn. 22 02 Uranus 3.7 N of Moon
4 17 Mars 2.2 S of Neptune 22 23 FIRST QUARTER
6 07 Jupiter 1.6 S of Moon 23 16 Moon at apogee
8 12 LAST QUARTER 26 10 Mars 0.8 S of Uranus
11 19 Moon at perigee 30 21 FULL MOON
14 02 Venus 2.9 S of Moon

LOCAL TIMES of RISE and SET for the MAJOR PLANETS, 2001

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

05.42 18.09

06.08 19.07

04.36 16.22

11.20 01.12

00.48 11.21

22.36 09.17
Oct 18

05.32 18.14

05.06 17.38

04.33 16.38

11.12 00.57

00.11 10.44

21.55 08.36
Oct 28

05.23 18.20

04.34 16.57

04.30 16.54

11.05 00.42

23.34 10.06

21.14 07.55
Nov 07

05.16 18.27

04.32 17.13

04.28 17.10

10.58 00.27

22.54 09.27

20.32 07.13
Nov 17

05.11 18.34

04.40 17.46

04.27 17.28

10.52 00.12

22.14 08.46

19.49 06.31
Nov 27

05.09 18.41

04.52 18.21

04.30 17.46

10.46 23.55

21.32 08.04

19.06 05.48

 

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