Aphelion
The Earth is farthest away from the sun (Distance 1.0167 AU)
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The Earth is farthest away from the sun (Distance 1.0167 AU)
Close to Jupiter, -2.5mag, Separation=0.43°, Limb separation=0.1597° =0.30 lunar dia., Position angle=336.5° NW, Azimuth az=87.9°, Altitude h=23.9°, RA= 0h49.6m Dec= +3°52.5', Moon phase=54.1%, Sun altitude hsun=-57.5°; (Northern limit: 114°56'E 5°39'S […]
The sun is approaching the zenith of Makkah to find over the Kaabah. Sun will indicate the Kiblat (direction of prayer)
The Full Moon is 365625 km, diameter 32.68 arc-min, closest relative distance at 0.925, brightness of 1.227 times brighter than a Full Moon at apogee (10.5% brighter than a Full […]
Close to Jupiter, -2.9mag, Separation=0.51°, Limb separation=0.2307° =0.42 lunar dia., Position angle=150.1° SE, Azimuth az=257.1°, Altitude h=72.8°, RA= 0h24.5m Dec= +0°54.4', Moon phase=94.9%, Sun altitude hsun=-79.7°; (Northern limit: 114°56'E 59°31'N […]
The Full Moon is 358884 km, diameter 33.3 arc-min, closest relative distance at 0.984, brightness of 1.280 times brighter than a Full Moon at apogee (14.7% brighter than a Full […]
The New Moon is 406039 km, diameter 29.43 arc-min, farthest relative distance at 0.988 and 1.348 day of Apogee
The Full Moon is 356448 km, diameter 33.52 arc-min, closest relative distance at 1, brightness of 1.301 times brighter than a Full Moon at apogee (16.3% brighter than a Full […]
The New Moon is 405929 km, diameter 29.44 arc-min, farthest relative distance at 0.986 and -1.426 day of Apogee
The Full Moon is 358941 km, diameter 33.29 arc-min, closest relative distance at 0.983, brightness of 1.279 times brighter than a Full Moon at apogee (14.7% brighter than a Full […]