N.B.: All the data reported here have been obtained using "TheSky" (Software Bisque)
You will find here a lot of informations about Planet and Sun, as positions and apparent angular size. All the times are in U.T.
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Planetary, Sun and Moon Data
Date: 3/15/2005
Time Zone: 0.0
Latitude: +42°00'00", Longitude: +00°00'00", Elevation (meters): 0
DeltaT: 108.811 seconds
UT: 00:00:00.0, LST: 11:30:47.1
Julian Day: 2453444.500000
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Sun
Rise: 6:13 AM on 3/15/2005
Transit: 12:09 PM on 3/15/2005
Set: 6:05 PM on 3/15/2005
RA: 23h 39m 49.1s Dec: -02°11'07"
Azm: 356°28'40" Alt: -50°08'01"
Geometric geocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +354°30'40" b: +00°00'00" r: 0.994483
Mean geometric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +354°30'40" b: +00°00'00" r: 0.994483
True equatorial coordinates: RA: 23h 39m 49s Dec: -02°11'01"
Physical Data
LO: 132.51 BO: -7.17 P: -24.44
Apparent angular diameter: 00°32'10"
Jupiter
Transit: 1:35 AM on 3/15/2005
Set: 7:19 AM on 3/15/2005
Rise: 7:47 PM on 3/15/2005
RA: 13h 02m 48.3s Dec: -04°59'26"
Azm: 150°08'32" Alt: +38°33'11" (with refraction: +38°34'25")
Phase: 99.884%, Apparent magnitude: -2.44
Heliocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: 192°29'09.0" b: +01°18'10.2" r: 5.456283
Geometric geocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +196°22'55" b: +01°34'21" r: 4.521073
Mean geometric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +196°22'46" b: +01°34'21" r: 4.521060
True equatorial coordinates: RA: 13h 02m 48s Dec: -04°59'25"
Physical Data
DE: -2.95°, DS: -2.56°, Position angle: 24.27°.
Longitude of central meridian:
System I: 77.22°, System II: 320.49°
Correction for phase: 0.07
Apparent equatorial diameter: 43.5
Apparent polar diameter: 40.7
Saturn
Set: 3:29 AM on 3/15/2005
Rise: 12:30 PM on 3/15/2005
Transit: 7:58 PM on 3/15/2005
RA: 07h 28m 30.3s Dec: +21°59'43"
Azm: 268°07'07" Alt: +36°05'57" (with refraction: +36°07'18")
Phase: 99.756%, Apparent magnitude: -0.42
Heliocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: 116°06'05.5" b: +00°06'18.0" r: 9.065897
Geometric geocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +110°26'31" b: +00°06'39" r: 8.586803
Mean geometric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +110°26'24" b: +00°06'39" r: 8.586826
True equatorial coordinates: RA: 07h 28m 30s Dec: +21°59'43"
Physical Data
Latitude of the Earth B: -23.935°
Latitude of the Sun Bd: -22.323°
Position angle: 353.302°
Semi-major axis of rings: 43.71"
Semi-minor axis of rings: 17.73"
Apparent equatorial diameter: 19.3
Apparent polar diameter: 15.7
Uranus
Rise: 5:42 AM on 3/15/2005
Transit: 11:10 AM on 3/15/2005
Set: 4:38 PM on 3/15/2005
RA: 22h 38m 51.6s Dec: -09°20'14"
Azm: 22°58'29" Alt: -55°23'55"
Phase: 99.995%, Apparent magnitude: 5.93
Heliocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: 336°57'06.8" b: -00°45'58.5" r: 20.061765
Geometric geocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +337°46'19" b: -00°43'54" r: 21.011981
Mean geometric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +337°46'14" b: -00°43'54" r: 21.011969
True equatorial coordinates: RA: 22h 38m 52s Dec: -09°20'14"
Physical Data
Apparent angular diameter: 3.33
Neptune
Rise: 4:44 AM on 3/15/2005
Transit: 9:47 AM on 3/15/2005
Set: 2:50 PM on 3/15/2005
RA: 21h 15m 52.2s Dec: -15°59'55"
Azm: 58°15'47" Alt: -51°07'38"
Phase: 99.990%, Apparent magnitude: 7.97
Heliocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: 315°19'01.7" b: -00°06'26.9" r: 30.064497
Geometric geocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +316°29'12" b: -00°06'17" r: 30.841655
Mean geometric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +316°29'08" b: -00°06'17" r: 30.841647
True equatorial coordinates: RA: 21h 15m 52s Dec: -15°59'55"
Physical Data
Apparent angular diameter: 2.17
Pluto
Rise: 1:03 AM on 3/15/2005
Transit: 6:09 AM on 3/15/2005
Set: 11:15 AM on 3/15/2005
RA: 17h 37m 01.8s Dec: -15°09'15"
Azm: 100°22'35" Alt: -11°12'49"
Phase: 99.974%, Apparent magnitude: 13.90
Heliocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: 262°32'23.5" b: +08°10'19.6" r: 30.923486
Geometric geocentric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +264°24'13" b: +08°10'36" r: 30.906890
Mean geometric ecliptical coordinates:
l: +264°24'09" b: +08°10'37" r: 30.906794
True equatorial coordinates: RA: 17h 37m 02s Dec: -15°09'15"
Physical Data
Apparent angular diameter: 0.13
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