Saint Petersburg. Rare Astronomical Events. Autumn 2024.
Celestial calculations use the geolocation of Pulkovo observatory.
Numeric mark in top right corner is an event rate on a logarithmic scale with the following reference values: 0 — event occurs once per ten thousand years, 1 — once per thousand years, 2 — once a century, 3 — once a decade, 4 — annually, 5 — monthly, 6 — weekly, 7 — daily.
0:00 Comet 305P/Skiff at perigee
0:23 Comet 146P/Shoemaker-LINEAR at perigee
0:42 Comet P/2012 US27 (Siding Spring) at perigee
Credits
• Sky visualization:
• Celestial calculations:
• Ephemerides:
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• Meteor shower data:
• Star catalog:
• Comet orbits:
• Photo: Satbir Singh
• Music: Ashley Shadow — Solar Power
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The original image was cropped before using, also brightness and contrast were modified.
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