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 is10 PM DST (Denver local
time). New maps
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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.
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: |
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 |
Note: this table has not been adjusted for Daylight Savings Time.
| 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 | 12:03 |
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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