| U.S. Naval Observatory | Astronomical Applications Department |
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Data Services |
Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, Moonset, and Twilight
| Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day | ||
| Table of Sunrise/Sunset, Moonrise/Moonset, or Twilight Times for an Entire Year |
Moon Illumination
| Phases of the Moon | ||
| Fraction of the Moon Illuminated |
Positions of the Sun and Moon
| Altitude and Azimuth of the Sun or Moon During One Day | ||
| Position of the Sun at Noon for Washington, D.C. |
Data for Solar System Bodies and Bright Stars
| Web Version
of MICA - Multi-Year Interactive Computer Almanac includes positions,
rise/set/transit, physical ephemerides - plus sidereal time & Julian
dates | ||
| Orbital Elements of Asteroids provides an online interface
to a database of orbital elements and other properites of known solar
system small bodies (NEOs, main-belt asteroids, Centaurs, trans-Neptunian
objects, but not comets) | ||
| Apparent Disk
of Solar System Object creates a synthetic image of
the telescopic appearance of the Moon or other solar system object for
specified date and time |
Dates
| Earth's Seasons - Equinoxes, Solstices, Perihelion,and Aphelion 1992-2005 | ||
| Spring Phenomena, 25 BCE to 38 CE | ||
| Date of Easter | ||
| Julian Date Conversion |
Celestial Navigation
| Celestial
Navigation Data provides computed altitudes
and azimuths and other data for an assumed position and
time | ||
| Navigational
Star Chart |
Miscellaneous
| International Celestial Reference System (ICRS) - Important Links | ||
| Occultations of Stars by Asteroids (International Occultation Timing Association) | ||
| Transit of Mercury - 2003 May 7 General description and geocentric data (PDF) World map of visibility (PDF) List of ingress/egress times for major world cities (PDF) | ||
| Transit of Venus - 2004 June 8 General description, geocentric data and list of ingress/egress times for major world cities (PDF) World map of visibility (PDF) | ||
| Eclipses/Occultations
of the Galilean Satellites 2002 -
2003 |
DoD Information
| DoD Information (restricted access) |