December 1, 2024
The Moon is New at 6:21 U.T. today.
December 2, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing crescent today. Birthday of the world famous astronomer.
December 3, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing crescent today.
December 4, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing crescent today.
December 5, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing crescent today.
December 6, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing crescent today.
December 7, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing crescent today.
December 8, 2024
The Moon is at first quarter phase at 15:26 U.T. today.
December 9, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing gibbous today.
December 10, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing gibbous today.
December 15, 2024
The Moon is Full at 09:02 U.T. today. The Full Moon of December is called the ‘Shopping Moon’ in modern folklore.
December 17, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning gibbous today.
December 18, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning gibbous today.
December 19, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning gibbous today.
December 20, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning gibbous today.
December 21, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning gibbous today. The winter solstice occurs this year at 21:48 U.T. At that time, the Sun will be at its farthest distance south of the celestial equator as seen from Earth.
December 22, 2024
The Moon is at third quarter at 22:18 U.T. today.
December 23, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning crescent today. 1672: Giovanni Cassini discovers Saturn's moon Rhea
December 24, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning crescent today.
December 25, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning crescent today. Isaac Newton born this day in 1642. Or was he?
December 26, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning crescent today.
December 27, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning crescent today. 1571: Johannes Kepler born, Kepler used Tycho’s extensive records of Mars's positions to formulate the three laws of planetary motion still in widespread use today.
December 28, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning crescent today.
December 29, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waning crescent today.
December 30, 2024
The Moon is New at 22:18 U.T. today. 1930: Robert Goddard launches rocket to 600 meters altitude, first liquid fuel rocket to reach higher than 100 meters.
December 31, 2024
The phase of the Moon is waxing crescent today. Birthday of Robert G. Aitken, (1864) American observer who discovered and catalogued more than 3100 binary star systems. Also the birthday of George Ritchey, who created innovative new telescope designs.
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