A table listing some of the Astronomical Phenomena for November 2012:
Phenomena November 2012
Day | Event |
---|---|
November 01 | Moon is at apogee 406,052km (15:18 UT) |
November 02 | Moon passes 0.9 degrees south of Jupiter mag -2.7, occultation is visible from most of South Africa and the southern Ocean (1 UT) |
November 07 | Last quarter Moon (00:36 UT) |
November 07 | Mercury mag 0.4 is stationary (4 UT) |
November 11 | Neptune mag 7.9 is stationary (11 UT) |
November 11 | Moon passes 5 degrees south of Venus mag -4.0 (18 UT) |
November 12 | Moon passes 0.8 degrees south of Spica mag 1.0, occultation is visible from southern Indian Ocean, Mauritius, most of Antartica (2 UT) |
November 12 | Moon passes 4 degrees south of Saturn mag 0.8 (21 UT) |
November 12 | Northern Taurids meteor shower peaks (ZHR = 5) |
November 13 | New Moon and total solar eclipse, totality visible from South Pacific Ocean, North and Eastern Australia (22:08 UT) |
November 14 | Asteroid (704) Interamnia mag 9.9 is at opposition in Perseus |
November 14 | Moon is at perigee 357,358km (10:15 UT) |
November 15 | Venus mag -3.9 passes 4 degrees north of Spica mag 1.0 (23 UT) |
November 16 | Moon passes 4 degrees north of Mars mag 1.2 (10 UT) |
November 17 | Leonids meteor shower peaks (ZHR = 15var) |
November 17 | Asteroid (2) Pallas mag 9.1 is stationary in Aquarius (14 UT) |
November 17 | Mercury is at inferior conjunction (16 UT) |
November 20 | First quarter Moon (14:32 UT) |
November 20 | Moon passes 6 degrees north of Neptune mag 7.9 (22 UT) |
November 21 | Mercury at perihelion - distance 0.307498 AU (approx. 46.0 million km or 28.6 million mi) from the Sun (3 UT) |
November 23 | Moon passes 5 degrees north of Uranus mag 5.8 (14 UT) |
November 24 | Asteroid (185) Eunike mag 11.4 is at opposition in Eridanus |
November 26 | Mercury mag. 0.5 is stationary (20 h) |
November 27 | Venus mag -3.9 passes 0.6 degrees south of Saturn mag 0.8 (5 UT) |
November 28 | Full Moon and penumbral lunar eclipse (14:46 UT) |
November 28 | Moon is at apogee 406,361km (19:19 UT) |
November 29 | Moon passes 0.6 degrees south of Jupiter mag -2.8, occultation is visible from southern South America and southern Africa (1 UT) |
November 30 | Asteroid (349) Dembowska mag 9.6 is at opposition in Taurus |