Saint Petersburg 07, 22, 2024 07, 28, 2024. Astronomical Events

Saint Petersburg. Astronomical Events for 2228 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, AttributionNonCommercial License, The original image was cropped before using, also brightness and contrast were modified. Disclaimer: This video is for entertainment purposes only.