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Acknowledgment

Funding to support this web site is provided in part by grants

NASA: NNX10AL35G

NSF: AST-1032896

 

2012 January

Dates and times are Universal Time
Positions are geocentric J2000
Pluto's position is astrometric, i.e., it accounts for the approx. 6 hour light-time
Elongation's are in degrees
Calculations by Brian D. Warner

 

Phases of the Moon

First Quarter    12/02/2011  09:53
Full Moon        12/10/2011  14:37
Last Quarter     12/18/2011  00:48
New Moon         12/24/2011  18:07
First Quarter    01/01/2012  06:15
Full Moon        01/09/2012  07:31
Last Quarter     01/16/2012  09:09
New Moon         01/23/2012  07:40
First Quarter    01/31/2012  04:10
Full Moon        02/07/2012  21:54
Last Quarter     02/14/2012  17:05
New Moon         02/21/2012  22:35
First Quarter    03/01/2012  01:23

Planet Positions

               01/01/2012                   01/16/2012                   01/31/2012
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Sun        18 42.61  -23 04.6           19 48.07  -21 07.0           20 51.13  -17 39.0  
Opposition 06 42.61  +23 04.6  180E     07 48.07  +21 07.0  180E     08 51.13  +17 39.0  180W
Mercury    17 15.36  -22 07.3   20W     18 49.56  -23 53.3   14W     20 32.25  -20 54.4    6W
Venus      21 06.71  -18 28.7   34E     22 18.16  -12 13.9   37E     23 24.92  -04 49.9   40E
Mars       11 27.68  +06 41.2  110W     11 37.90  +06 03.6  122W     11 38.89  +06 25.4  138W
Jupiter    01 54.38  +10 24.6  110E     01 56.93  +10 43.4   96E     02 02.19  +11 16.4   82E
Saturn     13 47.97  -08 32.6   72W     13 50.97  -08 45.4   86W     13 52.56  -08 50.0  101W
Uranus     00 03.62  -00 23.7   81E     00 04.96  -00 14.4   66E     00 06.90  -00 01.3   51E
Neptune    22 04.24  -12 25.8   49E     22 05.98  -12 16.3   34E     22 07.97  -12 05.4   19E
Pluto      18 30.27  -19 20.0    5W     18 32.51  -19 19.4   18W     18 34.60  -19 18.4   32W