The outermost circle
represents the horizon. You are in the centre.
The curved line across the map is the ecliptic, the path which
the Sun and planets follow across the sky.
Morning view is 6 AM ST. Evening view is 7 PM ST (Denver local
time). New maps weekly.
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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.
Ephemeris of Venus
Ephemeris of Jupiter
Note for ephemeris: Magnitude (Mag) is the brightness of an object. The lower the number, the brighter the object.
To convert GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) to your local time, go here.
Note: Moon rising and setting
times for Denver are provided by the Lunaria Lunar Almanac,
or are available on the ftp
site.
| Phase |
GMT |
Date |
| New moon: | 7:39 |
Jan 23 2012 |
| First quarter: | 4:10 |
Jan 31 2012 |
| Full moon: | 21:54 |
Feb 7 2012 |
| Last quarter: | 17:04 |
Feb 14 2012 |
Note: the Sun rise/set table has not been adjusted for Daylight Savings Time.
| Equinoxes and solstices: | ||
| Date | GMT | Description |
| 2012 Mar 20 | 5:14 |
Vernal Equinox |
| 2012 Jun 20 | 23:08 |
Summer Solstice |
| 2012 Sep 22 | 14:48 |
Autumnal Equinox |
| 2012 Dec 21 | 11:11 |
Winter Solstice |
| Denver Astronomical Society | http://www.denverastrosociety.org/ |
| Sommers Bausch observatory | |
| Colorado Springs Astronomical Society | http://www.rmss.org/ |
| Mt. Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory | http://www.du.edu/~rstencel/MtEvans/ |
| Chamberlin Observatory | http://www.du.edu/~rstencel/Chamberlin/ |
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