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Remarkable events
Tables
Sun
Changes of season
| |
Date |
Exact hour |
| Spring |
20th March |
16h 57m UT |
| Summer |
21st June |
10h 51m UT |
| AuUTmn |
23th September |
02h 29m UT |
| Winter |
21st December |
23h 03m UT |
Sunrise and sunset hours for any place
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Earth's orbit
| |
Date |
Distance to the Sun |
| Perihelion (minimum distance) |
4th January |
147.104.613 km |
| Afhelion (maximum distance) |
4th July |
152.093.626 km |
Moon
Lunar phases ( UT ):
| Lluna Nova |
Quart Creixent |
Lluna Plena |
Quart Minvant |
| 01/01/2014 |
08/01/2014 |
16/01/2014 |
24/01/2014 |
| 30/01/2014 |
06/02/2014 |
14/02/2014 |
22/02/2014 |
| 01/03/2014 |
08/03/2014 |
16/03/2014 |
24/03/2014 |
| 30/03/2014 |
07/04/2014 |
15/04/2014 |
22/04/2014 |
| 29/04/2014 |
07/05/2014 |
14/05/2014 |
21/05/2014 |
| 28/05/2014 |
05/06/2014 |
13/06/2014 |
19/06/2014 |
| 27/06/2014 |
05/07/2014 |
12/07/2014 |
19/07/2014 |
| 26/07/2014 |
04/08/2014 |
10/08/2014 |
17/08/2014 |
| 25/08/2014 |
02/09/2014 |
09/09/2014 |
16/09/2014 |
| 24/09/2014 |
01/10/2014 |
08/10/2014 |
15/10/2014 |
| 23/10/2014 |
31/10/2014 |
06/11/2014 |
14/11/2014 |
| 22/11/2014 |
29/11/2014 |
06/12/2014 |
14/12/2014 |
| 22/12/2014 |
28/12/2014 |
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Moon's orbit
| Perigee (minimum distance) |
Apogee (maximum distance) |
| 1 January |
30 January |
27 February |
16 January |
12 February |
11 March |
| 27 March |
23 April |
18 May |
8 April |
6 May |
03 June |
| 15 June |
13 July |
10 August |
30 June |
28 July |
24 August |
| 08 September |
06 October |
03 November |
20 September |
18 October |
15 November |
| 27 November |
24 Desember |
|
12 Desember |
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Information about the planets ( UT ):
Mercury
| Day |
Hour |
Event |
| |
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| 16 February |
21 h |
Max elong East |
| |
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| 31 January |
10 h |
Max elong East |
| |
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| 14 March |
07 h |
Max elong West |
| |
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| 25 May |
07 h |
Max elong East |
| |
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| 12 July |
18 h |
Max elong West |
| |
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| 21 September |
22 h |
Max elong East |
| |
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| 1 November |
13 h |
Max elong West |
| |
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Venus
| Day |
Hour |
Event |
| 22 March |
20 h |
Max elong West |
Mars
| 01 March |
21 h |
Conjunction |
Jupiter
| Day |
Hour |
Event |
| 05 January |
21 h |
Opposition |
| 24 July |
21 h |
Conjunction |
Saturn
| Day |
Hour |
Event |
| 10 May |
18 h |
Opposition |
| 18 November |
09 h |
Conjunction |
Uranus
| Day |
Hour |
Event |
| 02 April |
07 h |
Conjunction |
| 07 October |
21 h |
Opposition |
Neptune
| Day |
Hour |
Event |
| 23 February |
18 h |
Conjunction |
| 29 August |
15 h |
Opposition |
Eclipses
Solar eclipses
| Type |
Day |
Hour of the maximum |
Visibility |
| Annular |
29th April |
06h 05m UT |
Antarctica |
| Partial |
23th October |
21h 46m UT |
Eastern Siberia and North America |
Lunar eclipses
| Type |
Day |
Hour of the maximum |
Visibility |
| Total |
15th April |
07h 46m UT |
Antarctica, Australia, Pacific, America. Penumbral phase will be visible from Catalonia before the moonset . Almost negligible. |
| Total |
08th October |
10h 55m UT |
Asia, Australia, Pacific, America |
Other Events
Meteors Shower
| Name |
Days |
Maximum aprox |
Constelation around the radiant |
Meteors per hour (aprox) |
| Quadrantids |
1-5 January |
3 January |
Bootes |
120 |
| Lyrid |
15-28 April |
22 April |
Lyra |
15 |
| Eta-Aquarid |
19 April - 28 May |
6 May |
Aquarius |
60 |
| Arietid |
22 May-2 July |
7 June |
Aries |
54 |
| Delta Aquarid |
12 july-19 August |
30 July |
Aquarius |
20 |
| Perseids |
17 July - 24 August |
12 August |
Perseus |
90 |
| Orionids |
2October-7 November |
21 October |
Orion |
20 |
| Leonids |
14 - 21 November |
17 November |
Leo |
variable |
| Geminids |
7 17 December |
13-14 December |
Gemini |
120 |
Links
- Ephemerids from Observatorio Astronómico Nacional
- Space calendar
- Ephemerids fromROA
- Eclipse Homepage from NASA
- http://olympus.umons.ac.be/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ephemerides-olympus-2013.pdf
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