http://www.y23.com/apd/
Planets are occulted (covered) by the Moon. The Moon moves 1/29th through the sky per day. And a few times per year moves over a bright Planet.
This is very nice to watch.


The dashed line means that the event will happen during daylight.
Software used: Occult Programme by D. Herald,   P.O. Box 254,   Woden,   A.C.T. 2606,  Australia

23Apr1998 (graph above!): Jupiter and Venus form a smiley ;-) in St Helena. It even winked in one place.

2001:
9 Jan STAR Wasat (Delta Geminorum)
20MarSaturn JAPAN ALEUTIANS Asia
23may saturn 23may Tasmania
19jun Titan Saturn
21jun Jupiterand4 OZ New Zealand
17Jul SaturnSthAmerica
17jul Venus Hawaii
18Jul Jupiterand4 moonsindonesia
19Jul MercuryhighNorth
14Aug Saturn-Asia-Afrika
15Aug Jupiter-JapanUSA
10SepSaturn-USA
12Sep Jupiter Arctic
7octSaturn--NthAsia
23oct Mars South America South Africa
3NovSaturn--Europa NthAsia
1Dez SaturnUSA Europe
14Dec Venus Asia
28dec Saturn Pacific USA

2002:
24jan2002  Saturn-Africa-Asia VERY COOL
26Jan2002  Jupiter-Artic
21Feb2002  Saturn-USA East Coast USA !!!
23Feb2002  Jupiter-EUROPE--Artic
20Mar2002  Saturn--NE-Russia-Japan-Alaska.gif
22Mar2002  Jupiter-artic
16Apr2002  Saturn-EUROPE!!--AlaskaCanada
14may2002  Mars--Atlantic-East of Brasil
14may2002  Venus  Easter Island
10.-11. Juneannular solar eclipse, visible from S.E. & extreme N.E.Asia, Philippine Is., N.Pacific Ocean, N.America except N.&E. 23h46gmt  mag0.992
4. Decembertotal eclipse of the Sun, visible from S. of Africa, Madagascar, Australia except N. and E.   7h33    mag 1.021
30dec2002  Mars-artic

2003:
20030127 -- Sunrise Mars over Polynesia
20030529 -- Venus at Sunrise over East Africa
20030531 -- Annular Solar Eclipse --  Eurasia
20030717 -- Mars over Central America
20030909 -- Mars. far North East Asia
20031006 -- Mars New Zealand and Arctic
20031025 -- Mercury- Daylight event over Europe
20031026 -- Venus at Sunset over Brasil
20031123 -- Total Eclipse Antarctica
20031125 -- Mercury at Sunset over Tahiti

2004:
20040226 -- My Godess! Mars over Easter Island
20040325 -- Mars over Greenland at Sunset
20040419 -- Partial Solar Eclipse  South Africa, South Atlantic Ocean
20040521 -- Wow... Venus at Sunset in Asia
20041013 -- Probably nobdy will see this one.. Arctic Mars Occultation
20041014 -- Hmmm ... Mercury at Sunset in South East Afrika
20041014 -- Partial Solar Eclipse   Japan and NE Russia
20041109 -- Jupiter over northern Alaska
20041110 -- Ya Maan ... brilliant in India
20041111 -- Mars over East Africa
20041114 -- Mercury Antarctica
20041207 -- Jupiter brilliant over USA (on a clear winter's morning)

2005:
20050104-- Jupiter over Africa!!!
20050131-- Jupiter South Pacific (Tahiti?)
20050227-- Jupiter - South Australia
20050326-- Jupiter - extreme SW Australia and Diego Garcia
20050408 --8April -- Annular/Total Solar Eclipse   New Zealand, South Pacific, Panama, Colombia
20050409-- Venus (Daylight, Antarctic)
20050422-- Jupiter Arctic to Madagascar
20050519-- Jupiter Brasil and Sth Africa Capetown
20050531-- Mars - Fireland Arctic
20050616-- Jupiter Sth Pacific New Zealand
20050713-- Jupiter Antarctic
20050808-- Venus Alaska
20050810-- Jupiter (Antarctic Daylight)
20050907-- Jupiter Antarctic (Africa Daylight)
20051003 -- Annular Solar Eclipse -- Africa
20051004-- Jupiter (Antarctic Daylight)
20051212-- Mars Daylight Sachalin
2006:
20060327-- Uranus Daylight Antarctic
20060329 -- Total Solar Eclipse  -- Africa and NearEast
20060423-- Venus South Pacific
20060424-- Uranus Antarctic
20060521-- Uranus Antarctic
20060617-- Uranus Antarctic New Zealand
20060714-- Uranus Capetown South Indian Ocean
20060727-- Mars Libya
20060811-- Uranus South America
20060825-- Mars Capetown Daylight, Antarctic
20060907-- Uranus Australia, New Caledonia, PNG
20060921-- Venus Daylight Fireland
20060922 -- Annular Solar Eclipse  -- Atlantic Ocean
20061005-- Uranus Argentina Falklands Africa
20061101-- Uranus New Zealand - Polynesia
20061128-- Uranus Madagascar - Indian Ocean - India - SE Asia
20061210-- Saturn Greenland Iceland
20061225-- Uranus - Azores

2007:
20070106 Saturn Arctic
20070106 Titan Arctic
20070120 Venus SaoTome
20070122 Uranus daylight Indonesia Beringsea
20070202 Saturn Asia
20070202 Titan Asia
20070218 Uranus Spain
20070302 Saturn E Europe
20070302 Titan E Europe
20070318 Uranus Africa
20070319 -- Partial Solar Eclipse  Asia
20070329 Saturn Nth Atlantic
20070329 Titan Nth Atlantic
20070414 Mars Yemen
20070414 Uranus Guam
20070425 Saturn Alaska
20070425 Titan Alaska
20070512 Uranus NorthAtlantic
20070522 Saturn Egypt
20070522 Titan Egypt
20070610 Venus HornAfr Somalia Pakistan
20070619 Saturn Micronesia
20070716 Saturn Peru
20070716 Titan Peru
20070812 Mercury daylight USA
20070813 Saturn and Titan daylight Brasil_sthAfr
20070910 Saturn n Titan Ind Ocean
20070911 -- Partial Solar Eclipse  South America
20071019 Titan Micronesia
20071021 Neptune Georgia I SthAtlantic
20071117 Neptune Australia
20071214 Neptune Sth Africa
20071224 Mars Canada Scandinavia


2008:
20080207 -- Annular Solar Eclipse Sth Australia, Antarctica
20080109 Mercury SW Africa
20080111 Neptune E Pacific
20080119 Mars North Pole
20080207 Neptune India
20080305 Mercury Easter Island
20080305 Neptune Australia
20080305 Venus Fiji
20080402 Neptune Sth America
20080412 Mars NE Canada
20080429 Neptune Australia
20080510 Mars SE Asia
20080527 Neptune Africa
20080623 Neptune USA
20080720 Neptune Japan
20080816 Neptune Asia
20080913 Neptune E USA Caribb
20081010 Neptune Japan
20081106 Neptune Scotland
20081201 Venus Balkans
20081229 Callisto East Timor
20081229 Europa East Timor
20081229 Ganymede East Timor
20081229 Io East Timor
20081229 Jupiter East Timor
20081229 Jupiter n Moons East Timor
20081229 Jupiter n Moons ENLARGE East Timor



 
2009:
20090126 -- Annular Solar Eclipse Sth Africa Indian Ocean  Sumatra
20090126 Jupiter 4 Moons dayight Indonesia
20090222 Mercury off Japan
20090223 Jupiter n Moons aceh Malaysia
20090227 Venus offChile
20090422 Venus off baja California
20090722 -- Total Solar Eclipse China Micronesia
20090913 Mars Siberia
20091012 Mars off Sth Africa
20091119 Mercury daylight perth



 
2010:
20100115 -- Annular Solar Eclipse Africa India Bangladesh
20100516 Venus SE Asia
20100711 -- Total Solar Eclipse -- South Pacific
20100911 Venus Diego Garcia
20101105 Venus daylight dusk Liberia
20101206 Mars dusk USA



 
2011:
20110104 -- Partial Solar Eclipse -- Europa



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