Saint Petersburg 07/22/2024 — 07/28/2024. Astronomical Events

Saint Petersburg. Astronomical Events for 22—28 июля 2024. Celestial calculations use the geolocation of Pulkovo observatory. Numeric mark in top right corner is an event rate on a logarithmic scale with the following reference values: 0 — event occurs once per ten thousand years, 1 — once per thousand years, 2 — once a century, 3 — once a decade, 4 — annually, 5 — monthly, 6 — weekly, 7 — daily. 0:00 Mercury at greatest elongation east 0:23 Lunar occultation of ε Capricornus (HIP 106723) 0:42 The Moon at perigee 1:01 Close approach of the Moon and Saturn 1:20 Peak of Piscis Austrinids meteor shower 1:39 Moon at Last Quarter Credits • Sky visualization: • Celestial calculations: • Ephemerides: • Meteor shower data: • Star catalog: • Comet orbits: • Photo: Ville Miettinen • Music: Joey Pecoraro — Jessica Ville Miettinen | Nevsky Prospekt | Attribution-NonCommercial License | The original image was cropped before using, also brightness and contrast were modified. Disclaimer: This video is for entertainment purposes only.