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Re: Bright Venus again
From: Paul Hirose
Date: 2018 Nov 27, 23:19 -0800
From: Paul Hirose
Date: 2018 Nov 27, 23:19 -0800
On 2018-11-17 1:15, Antoine Couëtte wrote: > ***** 20h10m23.7s TT ***with an uncertainty of a few minutes of time (maybe up to 10 or even15 minutes of time ?) given the Bodies apparent geocentric configuration,* > ****** ***and a Body Center to Body Center geocentric distance of*** 1°14'46.9" (+/- 4")** With the JPL DE431 ephemeris and the Hipparcos re-reduction (van Leeuwen 2007) I get 1°14′42.6″ geocentric apparent distance between Venus center and Spica from 2018-11-14 19:50 TT to 20:10.
