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Wed |
27.8 |
`Ganjitsu' (New Year's Day) (Sunrise: Sapporo 07:06, Tokyo 06:51, Osaka 07:05, Fukuoka 07:23) |
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03:19 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
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14:14 Moon passes 10°12.0' south of Pluto |
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Thu |
28.8 |
R-Ser is its maximum brightness (Mag: 5.1-14.4, Period: 356 days) |
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19:35 Mercury is at the apogee (R.A.: 20h02.1m) |
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22:12 Ganymede hides Io (partial occultation, duration: 7.9min., extinction: 8%) |
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23:11 Venus approaches closest to γ-Lib (00°49.0') |
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Fri |
0.3 |
01:58 Moon is at the southernmost (Decl.: -25°46.9') |
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05:23 New Moon |
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Sat |
1.3 |
T-Hya is its maximum brightness (Mag: 6.7-13.5, Period: 299 days) |
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08:17 Moon passes 04°40.9' south of Mercury |
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09h ι-Draconids meteor shower is at the peak (Jan.1 - Jan.7) |
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13:58 Earth passses the perihelion (0.9833204AU, solar Dia.: 32'32") |
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Sun |
2.3 |
R-Dra is its maximum brightness (Mag: 6.7-13.2, Period: 246 days) |
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02:11 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
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04:05 Moon passes 04°42.5' south of Neptune |
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10:56 Saturn approaches closest to M1 (Crab nebula) (00°01.0') |
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Mon |
3.3 |
03:28 `Shokan' (Longitude of the sun reaches 285 degrees) |
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10:24 Moon passes 04°35.9' south of Uranus |
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Tue |
4.3 |
19:52 Venus approaches closest to θ-Lib (00°05.8') |
| 8 |
Wed |
5.3 |
04:05 Europa hides Io (partial occultation, duration: 8.1min., extinction: 5%) |
| 9 |
Thu |
6.3 |
01:04 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
| 10 |
Fri |
7.3 |
01:53 Moon approaches closest to Asteroid Ceres (03°52.4') |
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02:38 Moon passes the equator, to the northern hemisphere |
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02:41 Algol is its minimum brightness |
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22:04 Io enters Europa's shadow (partial occultation by the umbra, duration: 19.0min., extinction: 40%) |
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22:15 First quarter moon |
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23:59 Europa hides Io (partial occultation, duration: 9.8min., extinction: 1%) |
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Sat |
8.3 |
10h Moon is at the farthest from the Earth (1.052, 404,348km, Dia.: 29'33") |
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11:26 Venus is at the western greatest elongation (46°57.7', Mag: -4.4, Dia.: 24.8") |
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Sun |
9.3 |
00:25 Mercury is at the inferior conjunction (02°56.5' north of Sun, Mag: 4.7, Dia.: 10.0") |
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02:26 Mercury approaches closest to Sun (02°56.1', Mag: 4.7, Dia.: 10.0") |
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23:30 Algol is its minimum brightness |
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23:57 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
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Mon |
10.3 |
National Holiday in Japan (`Seijin no hi') |
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S-Peg is its maximum brightness (Mag: 6.9-13.8, Period: 319 days) |
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20:39 Ganymede enters Europa's shadow (partial occultation by the umbra, duration: 22.7min., extinction: 22%) |
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22:51 Europa hides Ganymede (partial occultation, duration: 16.8min., extinction: 17%) |
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Tue |
11.3 |
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Wed |
12.3 |
20:19 Algol is its minimum brightness |
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Thu |
13.3 |
04:43 Moon passes 02°38.4' north of Saturn |
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22:49 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
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Fri |
14.3 |
11:13 Moon is at the northernmost (Decl.: +25°47.5') |
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19:20 Callisto hides Io (partial occultation, duration: 7.2min., extinction: 28%) |
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22:08 Midwinter day (Longitude of the sun reaches 297 degrees) |
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Sat |
15.3 |
19:36 Europa hides Io (partial occultation, duration: 5.9min., extinction: 4%) |
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19:48 Full Moon |
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21:36 Callisto hides Io (partial occultation, duration: 10.6min., extinction: 68%) |
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Sun |
16.3 |
01:48 Comet C/2001 RX14 (LINEAR) passses the perihelion |
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23:31 Moon passes 04°01.1' north of Jupiter |
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Mon |
17.3 |
20:53 `Daikan' (Longitude of the sun reaches 300 degrees) |
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21:42 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
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23:33 Occultation of η-Leo (Mag: 3.6) (immersion time at Tokyo) |
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Tue |
18.3 |
23:06 Comet 116P/Wild4 (Period: 6.5 years) passses the perihelion |
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Wed |
19.3 |
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Thu |
20.3 |
07:47 Mercury is at the apogee (R.A.: 18h52.3m) |
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23:11 Moon passes the equator, to the southern hemisphere |
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Fri |
21.3 |
00:52 Moon approaches closest to Asteroid Vesta (04°11.9') |
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07h Moon is at the nearest from the Earth (0.962, 369,896km, Dia.: 32'18") |
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20:35 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
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Sat |
22.3 |
17:33 Last quarter moon |
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21:50 Europa hides Io (partial occultation, duration: 4.8min., extinction: 3%) |
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22:33 Europa hides Callisto (annular occultation, 0.8min., duration: 7.2min., extinction: 17%) |
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Sun |
23.3 |
10:25 Asteroid Vesta (Mag: 7.1) approaches closest to δ-Vir (00°00.3') |
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13:46 Venus passes 06°12.7' south of Pluto |
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23:58 Io hides Callisto (annular occultation, 0.9min., duration: 6.8min., extinction: 18%) |
| 27 |
Mon |
24.3 |
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| 28 |
Tue |
25.3 |
00:10 Moon passes 00°25.6' south of Mars (occultation of Mars around South Pacific Ocean) |
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19:28 λ-Tau is its minimum brightness |
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22:59 Moon passes 10°25.0' south of Pluto |
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Wed |
26.3 |
03:41 Moon passes 04°18.2' south of Venus |
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Thu |
27.3 |
09:30 Moon is at the southernmost (Decl.: -25°49.9') |
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15:24 Occultaion of σ-Sgr (Mag: 2.1) (immersion time at Naha) |
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18:34 Moon passes 04°45.9' south of Mercury |
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Fri |
28.3 |
RR-Sco is its maximum brightness (Mag: 5.0-12.4, Period: 281 days) |
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08:21 Neptune is at the conjunction (00°02.1' south of Sun, Mag: 8.0, Dia.: 02.2") |
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