Johannesburg Centre, Astronomical Society of Southern Africa

Diary of Astronomical Phenomena:- 2001

March 2001

dd hh dd hh
  1 18 Saturn 2.1 N of Moon 18 19 Pluto stationary,
  2 08 Jupiter 2.9 N of Moon 20 08 Neptune 2.2 N of Moon,
  3 02 FIRST QUARTER 20 10 Moon at apogee,
  3 20 Mercury greatest brilliancy 20 13 Equinox,
  4 15 Mars 5.5 N of Antares 20 20 Mars 10.2 S of Pluto,
  7 10 Venus stationary 21 13 Uranus 2.5 N of Moon,
  8 06 Moon at perigee 22 18 Mercury 2.1 N of Moon,
  9 17 FULL MOON 25 01 NEW MOON,
10 07 Mercury 0.2 N of Uranus 25 05 Venus 14.4 N of Moon,
11 12 Mercury greatest elong. W(27) 29 04 Saturn 1.8 N of Moon,
15 20 Mars 2.0 S of Moon 29 21 Jupiter 2.5 N of Moon,
16 21 LAST QUARTER 30 05 Venus in inferior conjn.

 April 2001

dd hh dd hh
  1 10 FIRST QUARTER 17 19 Venus stationary
  5 08 Moon at perigee 17 23 Uranus 2.9 N of Moon
  6 22 Mercury 10.0 S of Venus 20 20 Venus 9.5 N of Moon
  8 03 FULL MOON 23 08 Mercury in superior conjn.
13 02 Mars 1.4 S of Moon 23 12 Mercury 4.5 N of Moon
15 15 LAST QUARTER 23 15 NEW MOON
16 14 Jupiter 5.1 N of Aldebaran 25 15 Saturn 1.6 N of Moon
16 16 Neptune 2.6 N of Moon 26 13 Jupiter 2.1 N of Moon
17 06 Moon at apogee 30 17 FIRST QUARTER

 

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..
Mar 02

06.03 18.37

04.10 17.15

08.42 20.00

23.07 12.38

12.13 22.55

11.34 22.30
Mar 12

06.09 18.27

04.04 17.07

08.07 19.17

22.46 12.20

11.39 22.20

10.58 21.53
Mar 22

06.13 18.16

04.20 17.09

07.13 18.25

22.23 12.01

11.06 21.46

10.23 21.17
Apr 01

06.18 18.06

04.48 17.15

06.07 17.30

21.59 11.40

10.34 21.13

09.48 20.41
Apr 11

06.23 17.55

05.25 17.25

05.04 16.42

21.33 11.16

10.03 20.41

09.13 20.05
Apr 21

06.27 17.46

06.15 17.40

04.16 16.05

21.04 10.49

09.33 20.09

08.39 19.30

 

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