Page 73 - All About Space 68 - 2017 UK

STARGAZER
What’s in the sky?

Canes Venatici
Lyra Boötes
Leo Minor
Cancer
Coma Berenices
Vulpecula Corona Borealis
Hercules Leo Venus
Sagitta Mars

Aquila
The
Ophiuchus Serpens Sun Mercury
Virgo

Sextans

Scutum The Moon Jupiter
Crater
Hydra
Saturn Libra Corvus
Pyxis
Antlia
Sagittarius
Lupus
Scorpius
Corona Austrina Centaurus
EVENING SKY DAYLIGHT

Illumination percentage Planet positions All rise and set times are given in BST

23 AUG 29 AUG 4 SEPT 10 SEPT Date RA Dec Sextans 2.1 Rise Set
Constellation Mag
10h 41m 53s
20:30
+03° 25’ 21”
07:49
17 Aug
MERCURY 0% 0% 10% 40% MERCURY 23 Aug 10h 27m 50s +04° 37’ 25” Sextans 4.1 05:21 19:58
07:05
+07° 20’ 32”
19:30
06:09
4.9
Leo
10h 09m 21s
29 Aug
04 Sep
19:11
+10° 07’ 30”
09h 59m 05s
Leo
1.9
Leo
+11° 22’ 13”
0.0
10 Sep
19:01
04:59
10h 06m 48s
17 Aug 07h 21m 18s +21° 23’ 38” Gemini -4.0 02:49 18:50
23 Aug 07h 51m 32s +20° 33’ 50” Gemini -4.0 03:01 18:51
VENUS 80% 80% 80% 90% VENUS 29 Aug 08h 21m 35s +19° 23’ 08” Cancer -4.0 03:30 18:50
03:15
18:46
-4.0
Cancer
08h 51m 18s
+17° 52’ 37”
04 Sep
18:41
09h 20m 37s
10 Sep
+16° 03’ 46”
-4.0
03:47
Cancer
17 Aug 09h 20m 52s +16°42’ 21” Cancer 1.8 05:26 21:25
23 Aug 09h 36m 01s +15° 30’ 46” Leo 1.8 05:16 20:04
MARS 100% 100% 100% 100% MARS 29 Aug 09h 50m 57s +14° 15’ 41” Leo 1.8 05:14 19:49
04 Sep
19:32
1.8
05:13
+12° 57’ 28”
Leo
10h 05m 43s
1.8
+11° 36’ 30”
05:11
10h 20m 18s
Leo
19:16
10 Sep
17 Aug 13h 12m 25s -06° 26’ 47” Virgo -1.8 11:08 22:10
-06° 50’ 28”
-1.8
21:49
Virgo
10:50
13h 16m 09s
23 Aug
JUPITER 100% 100% 100% 100% JUPITER 29 Aug 13h 20m 04s -07° 15’ 07” Virgo -1.8 10:32 21:27
-07° 40’ 35”
21:06
13h 24m 11s
Virgo
10:15
-1.7
04 Sep
09:58
Virgo
20:44
-1.7
-08° 06’ 42”
13h 28m 27s
10 Sep
17 Aug 17h 21m 09s -21° 55’ 46” Ophiuchus 0.3 16:42 00:57
00:33
0.4
17h 20m 55s
Ophiuchus
-21° 56’ 40”
23 Aug
16:19
SATURN 100% 100% 100% 100% SATURN 29 Aug 17h 20m 56s -21° 57’ 49” Ophiuchus 0.4 15:55 00:09
23:42
04 Sep
17h 21m 12s
-21° 59’ 11”
0.4
15:14
Ophiuchus
0.5
-22° 00’ 47”
15:09
10 Sep
17h 21m 43s
Ophiuchus
23:18
73