2020 Maj Astronomisk Kalender

Månens faser under Maj

2020-04-30: Växande halvmåne
2020-05-06: Månen närmast jorden (359700 km)
2020-05-07: Fullmåne
2020-05-14: Avtagande halvmåne
2020-05-18: Månen längst från jorden (405600 km)
2020-05-22: Nymåne
2020-05-30: Växande halvmåne
2020-06-03: Månen närmast jorden (364400 km)
2020-06-05: Fullmåne

Kvällshimlen under Maj

2020-05-02: Månen 4° norr om Regulus
2020-05-05: Månen 7° norr om Spica
2020-05-06: Eta Aquariderna i maximum
2020-05-08: Månen 6° norr om Antares
2020-05-12: Månen 2° söder om Jupiter
2020-05-12: Månen 3° söder om Saturnus
2020-05-15: Månen 3° söder om Mars
2020-05-18: Jupiter och Saturnus närmast varandra, 5°
2020-05-22: Merkurius 1° S om Venus
2020-05-24: Månen 4° söder om Venus
2020-05-24: Månen 3° söder om Merkurius
2020-05-24: Månen 0.5° norr om Vesta
2020-05-26: Månen 5° söder om Pollux
2020-05-29: Månen 4° norr om Regulus

Rymdfartshistoria under Maj

1989-05-04: Magellan, Cospar-ID 1989-033B
1961-05-05: Mercury Redstone 3, Cospar-ID MERCR3
1967-05-05: Ariel 3, Cospar-ID 1967-042A
2018-05-05: MARCO-B, Cospar-ID 2018-042C
2018-05-05: InSight, Cospar-ID INSIGHT
2018-05-05: MARCO-A, Cospar-ID 2018-042B
1965-05-09: Luna 5, Cospar-ID 1965-036A
1971-05-09: Mariner 8, Cospar-ID MARINH
2003-05-09: Hayabusa, Cospar-ID 2003-019A
2018-05-11: Bangabandhu-1, Cospar-ID 2018-044A
2009-05-14: Planck, Cospar-ID 2009-026B
2009-05-14: Herschel Space Observatory, Cospar-ID 2009-026A
1958-05-15: Sputnik 3, Cospar-ID 1958-004B
1960-05-15: Korabl-Sputnik 1, Cospar-ID 1960-005A
1963-05-15: Mercury-Atlas 9, Cospar-ID 1963-015A
1969-05-18: Apollo 10, Cospar-ID 1969-043A
1971-05-19: Mars 2, Cospar-ID 1971-045A
1978-05-20: Pioneer Venus Orbiter, Cospar-ID 1978-051A
2018-05-22: GRACE-FO 2, Cospar-ID 2018-047B
2018-05-22: GRACE-FO 1, Cospar-ID 2018-047A
1961-05-24: Explorer S45A, Cospar-ID EXS-452
1962-05-24: Mercury Atlas 7, Cospar-ID 1962-019A
1965-05-25: Pegasus 2, Cospar-ID 1965-039A
1958-05-28: Vanguard SLV 1, Cospar-ID VAGSL1
1962-05-28: Kosmos 5, Cospar-ID 1962-020A
1964-05-28: AS-101, Cospar-ID 1964-025A
1971-05-28: Mars 3, Cospar-ID 1971-049A
1966-05-30: Surveyor 1, Cospar-ID 1966-045A
1971-05-30: Mariner 9, Cospar-ID 1971-051A

Newsfeed

2020-04-24: Ionizing the Universe with Oligarchs
2020-04-21: Subaru Telescope Captures First-ever Photographic Proof of Power-packed Jet Emerging from Colliding Galaxies
2020-04-20: ALMA Reveals Unusual Composition of Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov
2020-04-13: Scientists Discover Brightest Supernova Ever Seen
2020-04-13: Aurora Light from Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner Tells Us about Its Birthplace in the Early Solar System
2020-04-09: Astronomers Measure Wind Speed on a Brown Dwarf
2020-04-07: Something is Lurking in the Heart of Quasar 3C 279
2020-03-27: Free-Floating Stars in the Milky Ways Bulge
2020-03-23: Star Formation Project Maps Nearby Interstellar Clouds
2020-03-19: The Strange Orbits of Tatooine Planetary Disks
2020-03-18: On the Origin of Massive Stars
2020-03-18: Black Hole Team Discovers Path to Razor-Sharp Black Hole Images
2020-03-11: ESO Telescope Observes Exoplanet Where It Rains Iron
2020-03-09: Safety Zone Saves Giant Moons from Fatal Plunge
2020-03-05: ALMA Spots Metamorphosing Aged Star
2020-02-28: Ultrared, Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies in the Early Universe
2020-02-20: How Newborn Stars Prepare for the Birth of Planets
2020-02-19: Dramatic Starbursts Hidden in Protoclusters at 12 Billion Years Ago
2020-02-14: Galactic Cosmic Rays Affect Titan’s Atmosphere
2020-02-10: Distant Giant Planets Form Differently than ’Failed Stars’
2020-02-07: Japanese Amateur Astronomers Discover New Nova in Sagittarius

2019-01-21 Blodmåne (Foto: Magnus Norden) 2019-01-21 Lunar eclipse by Magnus Norden

2014-11-25 Skymning över Brunnsviken (Foto: Magnus Norden) 2014-11-25:013 Sundown at Brunnsviken by Magnus Norden

2011-12-10 Månförmörkelse (Foto: Magnus Norden) 2011-12-10:011 Lunar Eclipse by Magnus Norden