[AZ-Observing] Re: Saturn Transits the Crab
- From: Paul Dickson <dickson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 08:39:05 -0700
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 22:19:33 -0700 (MST), Brian Skiff wrote:
> >> Saturn will transit M1...
> >> on January 5, 2003 UT.
>
> Be sure to remind us on the 3rd, since the transit is the afternoon
> of the 4th local time. If you've ever had trouble finding M1, next
> New Years will be an opportunity to find it easily!
From xephem:
Cns Az Alt Zenith VMag Elong RisTm TrnTm TrnAlt
SetTm
Sun Sgr 238:19:21 5:35:45 84:24:15 -27 0.0 7:33 12:34 33:59
17:35
Saturn Tau 71:05:14 11:36:31 78:23:29 0.5 158.8 15:57 23:01 78:35
6:09
These numbers are for Phoenix (YMMV :-).
Dark is 18:48 (15 degree sun dip). At that time:
Az Alt Zenith
Sun 252:36:45 -15:03:32 105:03:32
Saturn 84:10:55 33:34:46 56:25:14
-Paul
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