January 2007 –
January 2007 –
January 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere
January 2007 –
January 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere
January 2007 –
Astronomy Today Sky Guide – January 2007
January 2007 –
“What Is a Planet?”
January 01 –
Astronomy Picture of the Day
January 01 –
Asteroid 5143 Heracles Closest Approach To Earth (0.380 AU)
January 02 –
Comet P/2006 HR30 (Siding Spring) –
Perihelion (1.226 AU)
January 02 –
Asteroid 2006 YD12 –
Near-Earth Flyby (0.092 AU)
January 03 – 13:57 UT –
Full Moon
Wolf Moon
January 03 – 20:00 UT –
Earth at Perihelion –
closest to the Sun (0.983 AU from Sun)
January 03/04 –
Quadrantids meteor shower peak 00:30 January 4
January 03 –
Basic Visual Meteor Observing Form (Word.docs to Print)
January 03 –
Basic Visual Meteor Observing Form Instructions (Word.doc)
January 03 –
Advanced Visual Meteor Observing Form (Word.doc to Print)
January 03 –
Advanced Visual Meteor Observing Form Instructions (Word.doc)
January 03/04 –
Meteors from an Extinct Constellation: the Quadrantids
January 04 –
Comet C/2005 EL173 (LONEOS) –
Closest Approach To Earth (3.310 AU)
January 04 –
Asteroid 2001 YE4 Near-Earth Flyby (0.033 AU)
January 04 –
Asteroid 7853 Confucius Closest Approach To Earth (1.662 AU)
January 05 –
Asteroid 5641 McCleese Closest Approach To Earth (1.010 AU)
January 05 –
Asteroid 6469 Armstrong Closest Approach To Earth (1.636 AU)
January 06 –
Deep Impact Near-Mars Flyby (0.033 AU)
January 06 –
Comet C/2006 E1 (McNaught) –
Perihelion (6.041 AU)
January 06 –
Asteroid 4664 Hanner Closest Approach To Earth (2.012 AU)
January 06 –
Asteroid 1886 Lowell Closest Approach To Earth (2.054 AU)
January 07 –
Asteroid 9249 Yen Closest Approach To Earth (1.485 AU)
January 08 –
Comet P/1999 DN3 (Korlevic-Juric) –
Closest Approach (3.257 AU)
January 09 –
Asteroid 2006 XP4 –
Near-Earth Flyby (0.074 AU)
January 09 –
Asteroid 1940 Whipple Closest Approach To Earth (1.878 AU)
January 09 –
Asteroid 9250 Chamberlin Closest Approach To Earth (2.577 AU)
January 10 –
Asteroid 2006 QQ56 Near-Earth Flyby (0.052 AU)
January 10 –
Asteroid 2865 Laurel Closest Approach To Earth (1.746 AU)
January 10 –
Asteroid 12104 Chesley Closest Approach To Earth (2.084 AU)
January 11 – 12:45 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
January 11 –
Asteroid 5703 Hevelius Closest Approach To Earth (1.407 AU)
January 12 –
Comet C/2006 P1 (McNaught) –
Perihelion (0.171 AU)
January 12 –
Asteroid 2874 Jim Young Closest Approach To Earth (1.145 AU)
January 12 –
Cassini –
Titan Flyby
January 13 –
Asteroid 2006 YH14 –
Near-Earth Flyby (0.099 AU)
January 14 –
Comet Kowal 1 –
Perihelion (4.719 AU)
January 14 –
Asteroid 6377 Cagney Closest Approach To Earth (1.886 AU)
January 14 –
Asteroid 6456 Golombek Closest Approach To Earth (2.097 AU)
January 15 –
Comet C/2006 P1 (McNaught) –
Closest Approach To Earth (0.818 AU)
January 16 –
Asteroid 5050 Doctorwatson Closest Approach To Earth (1.316 AU)
January 16 –
Asteroid 719 Albert –
Closest Approach To Earth (2.430 AU)
January 17/21 –
Deep South Texas Stargaze 2007, Escondido Ranch, Texas
January 18 –
Comet P/2006 U5 (Christensen) –
Perihelion (2.326 AU)
January 19 – 04:01 UT –
New Moon –
January 19 –
Asteroid 118401 LINEAR Closest Approach To Earth (2.218 AU)
January 20 –
Comet 176P/LINEAR –
Closest Approach To Earth (2.218 AU)
January 21 –
Comet P/2005 S3 (Read) –
Closest Approach To Earth (2.719 AU)
January 21 –
Asteroid 7341 (1991 VK) –
Near-Earth Flyby (0.068 AU)
January 22 –
Comet P/2006 HR30 (Siding Spring) –
Closest Approach (0.749 AU)
January 22 –
Comet C/2005 G1 (LINEAR) –
Closest Approach To Earth (4.708 AU)
January 23 –
Comet C/2006 Y2 (Gibbs) –
Closest Approach To Earth (0.987 AU)
January 23 –
Comet C/2006 GZ2 (Spacewatch) –
Closest Approach To Earth (2.649 AU)
January 23 –
Asteroid 2000 WP19 Near-Venus Flyby (0.046 AU)
January 23 –
Asteroid 9618 Johncleese Closest Approach To Earth (1.623 AU)
January 23 –
Asteroid 1198 Atlantis Closest Approach To Earth (1.771 AU)
January 24 –
Asteroid 4957 Brucemurray –
Closest Approach To Earth (1.139 AU)
January 24 –
Asteroid 7861 Messenger Closest Approach To Earth (1.872 AU)
January 25 – 23:01 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
January 25 –
Asteroid 25143 Itokawa –
Closest Approach To Earth (0.447 AU)
January 26 –
Asteroid 3623 Chaplin Closest Approach To Earth (2.024 AU)
January 27 –
Asteroid 1996 AW1 Near-Venus Flyby (0.023 AU)
January 27 –
Asteroid 3255 Tholen Closest Approach To Earth (0.977 AU)
January 27 –
15th Annual Regional Meeting of Amateur Astronomers “Bobfest”
January 28 –
Asteroid 9134 Encke Closest Approach To Earth (2.013 AU)
January 29 –
Asteroid 8734 Warner Closest Approach To Earth (1.908 AU)
January 30 –
Asteroid 7359 Messier Closest Approach To Earth (2.063 AU)
January 31 –
Asteroid 2006 CJ Near-Earth Flyby (0.026 AU)
February 2007 –
February 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL FEBRUARY 1st
February 2007 –
February 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere
February 2007 –
February 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere
February 2007 –
Astronomy Today Sky Guide – February 2007
February 01 –
Comet C/2005 W2 (Christensen) –
Closest Approach (3.273 AU)
February 01 –
Asteroid 2006 AM4 Near-Earth Flyby (0.014 AU)
February 01 –
Asteroid 243 Ida –
Closest Approach To Earth (1.805 AU)
February 01 –
Asteroid 11911 Angel Closest Approach To Earth (2.388 AU)
February 02 – 05:45 UT –
Full Moon
Snow Moon
February 02 –
Asteroid 5102 Benfranklin Closest Approach To Earth (2.074 AU)
February 02 –
Asteroid 9950 ESA Closest Approach To Earth (2.232 AU)
February 03 –
Asteroid 2362 Mark Twain Closest Approach To Earth (1.488 AU)
February 04 –
Asteroid 2004 RN251 Near-Earth Flyby (0.061 AU)
February 04 –
Asteroid 2041 Lancelot Closest Approach To Earth (2.046 AU)
February 05 –
Asteroid 327 Columbia Closest Approach To Earth (1.967 AU)
February 06 –
Comet 182P/LONEOS Perihelion (0.980 AU)
February 06 –
Comet Wiseman-Skiff –
Closest Approach To Earth (1.294 AU)
February 06 –
Asteroid 9349 Lucas Closest Approach To Earth (1.731 AU)
February 06 –
Asteroid 19148 Alaska Closest Approach To Earth (1.799 AU)
February 07 –
Asteroid 2003 YX1 Near-Venus Flyby (0.040 AU)
February 08 –
Asteroid 67 Asia Closest Approach To Earth (1.882 AU)
February 09 –
Asteroid 2200 Pasadena Closest Approach To Earth (1.209 AU)
February 09 –
Asteroid 2266 Tchaikovsky Closest Approach To Earth (2.115 AU)
February 09 –
Kuiper Belt Object 55565 (2002 AW197) Closest Approach (45.817 AU)
February 10 – 09:51 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
February 11 –
Comet 182P/LONEOS Closest Approach To Earth (0.297 AU)
February 12 –
60th Anniversary (1947) of Sikhote Alin Meteorite Fall in Russia
February 12/18 –
23rd Annual Winter Star Party, West Summerland Key, Florida
February 13 –
Comet C/2006 M1 (LINEAR) –
Perihelion (3.556 AU)
February 13 –
Asteroid 2006 XB –
Near-Earth Flyby (0.100 AU)
February 17 – 16:14 UT –
New Moon
February 24 – 07:56 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
February 28 –
Asteroid 9963 Sandage Closest Approach To Earth (2.037 AU)
March 2007 –
March 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL MARCH 1st
March 2007 –
“March 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
March 2007 –
“March 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
March 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – March 2007”
March 03/04 –
“Total Eclipse of the Moon – visible Europe, Africa, Middle East”
March 03 – 20:16 UT –
Moon Enters Penumbra
March 03 – 21:30 UT –
Moon Enters Umbra
March 03 – 22:43 UT –
Moon Enters Totality
March 03 – 23:17 UT –
Full Moon
Worm Moon
March 03 – 23:20 UT –
Middle of Eclipse
March 03 – 23:58 UT –
Moon Leaves Totality
March 04 – 01:11 UT –
Moon Leaves Umbra
March 04 – 02:54 UT –
Moon Leaves Penumbra
March 03/04 –
“Lunar Eclipse diagrams – explanatory material”
March 12 – 03:54 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
March 19 – 02:43 UT –
New Moon
March 19 –
“Partial Eclipse of the Sun –
visible
India,
China,
Far East”
March 19 –
“US Naval Observatory Partial Solar Eclipse .pdf Map
March 21 – 00:07 UT –
Alban Eilir – Vernal (Spring) Equinox
March 25 – 18:16 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
April 2007 –
April 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL APRIL 1st
April 2007 –
“April 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
April 2007 –
“April 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
April 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – April 2007”
April 02 – 17:15 UT –
Full Moon
Pink Moon
April 10 – 18:04 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
April 17 – 11:36 UT –
New Moon
April 24 – 06:36 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
May 2007 –
May 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL MAY 1st
May 2007 –
“May 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
May 2007 –
“May 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
May 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – May 2007”
May 02 – 10:09 UT –
Full Moon
Flower Moon
May 10 – 04:27 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
May 16 – 19:27 UT –
New Moon
May 23 – 21:03 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
June 2007 –
June 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL JUNE 1st
June 2007 –
“June 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
June 2007 –
“June 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
June 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – June 2007”
June 01 – 01:04 UT –
Full Moon
Strawberry Moon
June 08 – 11:43 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
June 15 – 03:15 UT –
New Moon
June 21 – 18:06 UT –
Alban Hefyn –
Summer Solstice
June 22 – 13:15 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
June 30 – 13:49 UT –
Full Moon
Snow Moon
July 2007 –
July 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL JULY 1st
July 2007 –
“July 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
July 2007 –
“July 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
July 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – July 2007”
July 07 – 16:54 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
July 07 – 00:00 UT –
Earth at Aphelion –
furthest from the Sun
July 14 – 12:04 UT –
New Moon
July 22 – 06:29 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
July 30 – 00:48 UT –
Full Moon
The Full Buck Moon
August 2007 –
August 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL AUGUST 1st
August 2007 –
“August 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
August 2007 –
“August 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
August 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – August 2007”
August 05 – 21:20 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
August 12 – 23:03 UT –
New Moon
August 20 – 23:54 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
August 28 –
“Total Eclipse of the Moon – visible Alaska, Australia, Pacific”
August 28 – 07:52 UT –
Moon Enters Penumbra
August 28 – 08:50 UT –
Moon Enters Umbra
August 28 – 09:52 UT –
Moon Enters Totality
August 28 – 10:35 UT –
Full Moon
Sturgeon Moon
August 28 – 10:37 UT –
Middle of Eclipse
August 28 – 11:22 UT –
Moon Leaves Totality
August 28 – 12:33 UT –
Moon Leaves Umbra
August 28 – 13:22 UT –
Moon Leaves Penumbra
August 28 –
“Lunar Eclipse diagrams – explanatory material”
September 2007 –
September 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1st
September 2007 –
“September 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
September 2007 –
“September 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
September 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – September 2007”
September 04 – 02:32 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
September 11 – 12:44 UT –
New Moon
September 11 –
“Partial Eclipse of the Sun –
visible
Brazil,
Argentina,
South Atlantic”
September 11 –
“US Naval Observatory Partial Solar Eclipse .pdf Map
September 19 – 16:48 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
September 23 – 09:51 UT –
Alban Elfed –
Autumnal Equinox
September 26 – 19:45 UT –
Full Moon
Harvest Moon
October 2007 –
October 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL OCTOBER 1st
October 2007 –
“October 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
October 2007 –
“October 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
October 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – October 2007”
October 03 – 10:06 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
October 11 – 05:01 UT –
New Moon
October 19 – 08:33 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
October 26 – 04:52 UT –
Full Moon
Hunter’s Moon
November 2007 –
November 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL NOVEMBER 1st
November 2007 –
“November 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
November 2007 –
“November 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
November 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – November 2007”
November 01 – 21:18 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
November 09 – 23:03 UT –
New Moon
November 17 – 22:33 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
November 24 – 14:30 UT –
Full Moon
Beaver Moon
December 2007 –
December 2007 SkyMaps and Sky Guide NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL DECEMBER 1st
December 2007 –
“November 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – N. Hemisphere”
December 2007 –
“November 2007: SkyMaps & Observing Notes – S. Hemisphere”
December 2007 –
“Astronomy Today Sky Guide – November 2007”
December 01 – 12:44 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
December 09 – 17:40 UT –
New Moon
December 17 – 10:18 UT –
First Lunar Quarter
December 22 – 06:08 UT –
Alban Arthan –
Winter Solstice
December 24 – 01:16 UT –
Full Moon
The Full Cold Moon – or The Full Long Nights Moon
December 31 – 07:51 UT –
Last Lunar Quarter
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