Norfolk Astronomical Society
Monthly Sky & Events Calendar
Last revised 8/30/2008
©2008 NAS PROJECT VULPECULA
ALL EVENTS ARE CALCULATED SPECIFICALLY FOR HAMPTON ROADS,
VIRGINIA.
TIMES BELOW ARE EDT.
| DATE | TIME | EVENT |
| 09-01 | 13:00 | Venus 4.7N of Moon |
| 09-01 | 18:00 | Mercury 2.5N of Moon |
| 09-01 | 18:21 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-01 | 20:36 | II.Tr.I |
| 09-01 | 22:48 | II.Sh.I |
| 09-01 | 23:20 | II.Tr.E |
| 09-02 | 01:00 | Mars 4.5N of Moon |
| 09-02 | 01:33 | II.Sh.E |
| 09-02 | 04:17 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-02 | 05:07 | GATESCO:Iridium 19 Flares at mag.-3.1 (Azm 226 Alt 50) |
| 09-02 | 05:08 | GATESCO:Iridium 19 Flares at mag.-3.3 (Azm 211 Alt 39) |
| 09-02 | 21:02 | GATESCO:Iridium 41 Flares at mag.-3.0 (Azm 152 Alt 40) |
| 09-03 | 00:08 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-03 | 05:00 | Spica 2.7N of Moon |
| 09-03 | 05:01 | HOME:Iridium 97 Flares at mag.-8.2 (Azm 227 Alt 50) |
| 09-03 | 05:02 | HOME:Iridium 97 Flares at mag.-3.0 (Azm 212 Alt 39) |
| 09-03 | 20:00 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-03 | 20:42 | II.Ec.R |
| 09-03 | 20:56 | HOME:Iridium 42 Flares at mag.-3.1 (Azm 153 Alt 41) |
| 09-03 | 22:00 | Saturn at conjunction |
| 09-05 | 01:47 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-05 | 21:38 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-05 | 23:53 | III.Oc.D |
| 09-06 | 00:33 | I.Tr.I |
| 09-06 | 21:41 | I.Oc.D |
| 09-07 | 00:00 | Antares 0.3N of Moon Occn |
| 09-07 | 01:07 | I.Ec.R |
| 09-07 | 03:25 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-07 | 11:00 | FIRST QUARTER |
| 09-07 | 12:00 | Moon at apogee |
| 09-07 | 20:11 | I.Sh.I |
| 09-07 | 20:36 | IV.Sh.E |
| 09-07 | 21:17 | I.Tr.E |
| 09-07 | 22:27 | I.Sh.E |
| 09-07 | 23:17 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-08 | 00:00 | Jupiter stationary |
| 09-08 | 15:00 | Mercury 2.6S of Mars |
| 09-08 | 23:03 | II.Tr.I |
| 09-09 | 03:00 | Pluto stationary |
| 09-09 | 17:00 | Jupiter 2.7N of Moon |
| 09-09 | 22:00 | III.Sh.E |
| 09-10 | 00:55 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-10 | 20:47 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-10 | 23:00 | Mercury greatest elong E(27) |
| 09-10 | 23:19 | II.Ec.R |
| 09-11 | 00:13 | Moon occults 6.0 mag. star ZC2921(d) |
| 09-11 | 06:32 | ISS Passes NW to SE (Azm 37.7 Alt 48) |
| 09-11 | 20:30 | HOME:Iridium 77 Flares at mag.-7.2 (Azm 001 Alt 32) |
| 09-11 | 23:00 | Venus 0.3N of Mars |
| 09-12 | 02:34 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-12 | 22:00 | Neptune 0.7S of Moon Occn |
| 09-12 | 22:25 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-12 | 23:00 | Uranus at opposition |
| 09-12 | 23:18 | Moon occults 5.2 mag. double star ZC3173(D) |
| 09-13 | 05:51 | ISS Passes NW to SE (Azm 39.4 Alt 60) |
| 09-13 | 08:21 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-13 | 23:32 | I.Oc.D |
| 09-14 | 04:13 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-14 | 04:43 | ISS Passes NW to E (Azm 34.2 Alt 21) |
| 09-14 | 16:00 | Mercury 3.6S of Venus |
| 09-14 | 20:53 | I.Tr.I |
| 09-14 | 22:07 | I.Sh.I |
| 09-14 | 23:08 | I.Tr.E |
| 09-15 | 00:04 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-15 | 00:22 | I.Sh.E |
| 09-15 | 02:00 | Uranus 3.6S of Moon |
| 09-15 | 05:10 | ISS Passes NW to SE (Azm 71.0 Alt 72) |
| 09-15 | 06:00 | FULL MOON |
| 09-15 | 19:00 | NAS regular meeting at MRO |
| 09-15 | 19:56 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-15 | 20:05 | HOME:Iridium 38 Flares at mag.-3.8 (Azm 001 Alt 40) |
| 09-15 | 20:46 | HOME:Iridium 66 Flares at mag.-3.0 (Azm 134 Alt 35) |
| 09-15 | 21:31 | I.Ec.R |
| 09-16 | 05:38 | ISS Passes NW to SE (Azm 203.8 Alt 21) |
| 09-16 | 20:52 | III.Tr.E |
| 09-16 | 22:39 | III.Sh.I |
| 09-17 | 01:43 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-17 | 05:40 | GATESCO:Iridium 84 Flares at mag.-8.2 (Azm 201 Alt 51) |
| 09-17 | 20:36 | II.Oc.D |
| 09-17 | 20:43 | GATESCO:Iridium 62 Flares at mag.-3.2 (Azm 122 Alt 50) |
| 09-17 | 20:54 | ISS Passes SW to NE (Azm 221.7 Alt 24) |
| 09-17 | 21:34 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-18 | 05:34 | HOME:Iridium 12 Flares at mag.-7.8 (Azm 203 Alt 50) |
| 09-18 | 19:47 | ISS Passes S to NE (Azm 131.4 Alt 21) |
| 09-18 | 20:36 | HOME:Iridium 65 Flares at mag.-6.2 (Azm 124 Alt 51) |
| 09-18 | 20:37 | GATESCO:Iridium 65 Flares at mag.-3.4 (Azm 140 Alt 39) |
| 09-19 | 01:00 | Venus 2.4N of Spica |
| 09-19 | 03:22 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-19 | 20:04 | II.Sh.E |
| 09-19 | 20:14 | ISS Passes SW to NE (Azm 320.4 Alt 85) |
| 09-19 | 20:31 | HOME:Iridium 68 Flares at mag.-3.5 (Azm 142 Alt 39) |
| 09-19 | 21:53 | Moon occults 3.7 mag. double star 537(r) |
| 09-19 | 22:19 | Moon occults 3.9 mag. double star 541(R) |
| 09-19 | 22:25 | Moon occults 2.9 mag. double star 552(R) |
| 09-19 | 22:26 | Moon occults 3.0 mag. double star SAOPleiad(R) |
| 09-19 | 23:13 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-20 | 00:00 | Moon at perigee |
| 09-20 | 10:30 | VAAS 2008 at JCCL Williamsburg |
| 09-20 | 18:00 | VAAS Cook/Observing at YRSP |
| 09-20 | 19:05 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-20 | 19:06 | ISS Passes SW to NE (Azm 132.4 Alt 26) |
| 09-20 | 20:41 | ISS Passes W to NE (Azm 327.6 Alt 24) |
| 09-21 | 19:33 | ISS Passes SW to NE (Azm 319.9 Alt 70) |
| 09-21 | 22:46 | I.Tr.I |
| 09-22 | 00:02 | I.Sh.I |
| 09-22 | 00:52 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-22 | 02:00 | LAST QUARTER |
| 09-22 | 04:04 | Moon occults 7.1 mag. double star 926(r) |
| 09-22 | 12:00 | Equinox |
| 09-22 | 19:53 | I.Oc.D |
| 09-22 | 20:00 | ISS Passes W to NE (Azm 328.5 Alt 21) |
| 09-22 | 20:43 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-22 | 23:00 | Mercury 4.0S of Mars |
| 09-22 | 23:27 | I.Ec.R |
| 09-23 | 05:13 | HOME:Iridium 56 Flares at mag.-4.9 (Azm 213 Alt 44) |
| 09-23 | 06:38 | Moon occults 6.9 mag. star ZC1097(r) |
| 09-23 | 06:46 | Moon occults 5.8 mag. star ZC1099(r) |
| 09-23 | 18:00 | Pollux 4.6N of Moon |
| 09-23 | 19:29 | I.Tr.E |
| 09-23 | 20:16 | GATESCO:Iridium 72 Flares at mag.-8.2 (Azm 138 Alt 53) |
| 09-23 | 20:16 | GATESCO:Iridium 72 Flares at mag.-3.5 (Azm 149 Alt 44) |
| 09-23 | 20:46 | I.Sh.E |
| 09-23 | 21:28 | III.Tr.I |
| 09-23 | 22:29 | IV.Tr.I |
| 09-23 | 23:00 | Mercury stationary |
| 09-24 | 02:31 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-24 | 03:29 | Moon occults 5.3 mag. star ZC1224(R) |
| 09-24 | 05:07 | HOME:Iridium 84 Flares at mag.-3.2 (Azm 213 Alt 44) |
| 09-24 | 20:09 | HOME:Iridium 62 Flares at mag.-6.8 (Azm 141 Alt 54) |
| 09-24 | 22:22 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-24 | 23:09 | II.Oc.D |
| 09-25 | 01:00 | Mars 2.3N of Spica |
| 09-25 | 05:53 | Moon occults 7.6 mag. star ZC1361(r) |
| 09-26 | 04:10 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-26 | 05:06 | Moon occults 7.4 mag. double star SAO98880(r) |
| 09-26 | 10:00 | Regulus 1.6N of Moon |
| 09-26 | 19:00 | NAS observing at Gates Co site |
| 09-26 | 19:55 | II.Sh.I |
| 09-26 | 20:04 | II.Tr.E |
| 09-26 | 22:41 | II.Sh.E |
| 09-27 | 00:01 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-27 | 13:00 | Saturn 4.1N of Moon |
| 09-27 | 19:53 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-27 | 19:59 | III.Ec.R |
| 09-29 | 01:40 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-29 | 05:00 | NEW MOON |
| 09-29 | 19:48 | GATESCO:Iridium 67 Flares at mag.-3.6 (Azm 155 Alt 55) |
| 09-29 | 21:31 | GRS Transit (CML=127) |
| 09-29 | 21:46 | I.Oc.D |
| 09-30 | 07:00 | Mercury 1.0N of Moon Occn |
| 09-30 | 13:00 | Spica 2.6N of Moon |
| 09-30 | 20:26 | I.Sh.I |
| 09-30 | 21:00 | Mars 5.0N of Moon |
| 09-30 | 21:24 | I.Tr.E |
| 09-30 | 22:42 | I.Sh.E |