Selected astronomical phenomena:
| Day | Time | Phenomenon |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 09:07 | Last Quarter |
| 23 | 07:39 | New Moon |
| 31 | 04:09 | First Quarter |
| February | ||
| 7 | 09:02 | Mercury at superior conjunction |
| 7 | 21:53 | Full Moon |
| 8 | 19h | Maximum of alpha-Centaurids |
| 14 | 17:03 | Last Quarter |
Times are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). You may need to apply the relevant timezone to get the official time in your area.
Ephemerides for meteor radiants active at 0h UTC of January 28, 2012:
| Shower | R.A. | Decl. | Vg | ZHR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthelion Source | 143° | 15° | 25 | 3 |
| Coma Berenicids | 209° | 19° | 64 | - |
Right ascension and declination are referred to ICRS. Vg is the geocentric velocity in km/s, and ZHR is the Zenith Hourly Rate. You can read the meteor area for additional information. The percentage of illuminated moon at 0h UTC is 22%.
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