The outermost
circle represents the horizon. The curved line across the map is the
ecliptic, the path which the Moon, Sun, and planets follow across the
sky. Morning view is 5 AM DST. Evening view is 10 PM DST (Charleston
local time). New
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An ephemeris is a table of astronomical
data, such as rise and set times.
See the help
files for more information on how to use them.
Note for ephemeris: Magnitude (Mag) is the brightness of an object. The lower the number, the brighter the object.
| Phase |
GMT |
Date |
| New moon: | 12:18 |
May 5 2008 |
| First quarter: | 3:47 |
May 12 2008 |
| Full moon: | 2:11 |
May 20 2008 |
| Last quarter: | 2:56 |
May 28 2008 |
2008 Sun rise and set table
Note: this table has not been adjusted for Daylight Savings Time.
| Tomchin Planetarium and Observatory | http://www.as.wvu.edu/~planet/ |
| Morgan County Observatory | http://www.nitesky.org/ |
| Tamke-Allan Observatory | http://www.roanestate.edu/obs/ |
| Equinoxes and solstices: | ||
| Date | GMT | Description |
| 2008 Mar 20 | 5:48 |
Vernal Equinox |
| 2008 Jun 20 | 23:59 |
Summer Solstice |
| 2008 Sep 22 | 15:44 |
Autumnal Equinox |
| 2008 Dec 21 | 13:073 |
Winter Solstice |
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