Johannesburg Centre, Astronomical Society of Southern Africa

The Sky this Month

 September 2001

dd hh dd hh
  1 07 Uranus 3.0 N of Moon 20 20 Venus 0.5 N of Regulus
  2 02 Moon at apogee 21 00 Mercury 1.0 S of Spica
  2 22 FULL MOON 22 23 Equinox
10 13 Saturn 0.2 S of Moon Occn. 24 10 FIRST QUARTER
10 20 LAST QUARTER 25 01 Mars 2.5 S of Moon
12 13 Jupiter 0.0 S of Moon Occn. 26 16 Mercury greatest brilliancy
15 07 Venus 3.3 S of Moon 27 02 Saturn stationary
16 16 Moon at perigee 27 05 Neptune 2.9 N of Moon
17 11 NEW MOON 28 11 Uranus 3.1 N of Moon
18 16 Mercury greatest elong. E(26) 29 08 Moon at apogee
19 03 Mercury 8.1 S of Moon

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

 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..
Sep 08

06.14 17.57

07.21 19.46

04.38 15.35

11.57 01.58

02.32 13.03

00.34 11.14
Sep 18

06.03 18.01

07.12 20.00

04.39 15.51

11.43 01.41

01.58 12.30

23.55 10.35
Sep 28

05.52 18.05

06.51 19.54

04.39 16.06

11.30 01.26

01.24 11.56

23.16 09.56
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

 

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