September 2000

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Day		Moonage	Phenomenon (JST)
1	Fri	2.7	00:35 Pluto is most at east(Mag:13.8,Dia.:0".14)
			06:36 Moon passes equator, to southern hemisphere
			22:04 Algol is at minimum brightness
2	Sat	3.7	07:03 Moon is closest to Asteroid Ceres (00o19'.9)(Occultation of Ceres in South Pacific Ocean)
3	Sun	4.7	S-UMi is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.5-13.2,Period 331 days)
4	Moon	5.7	V-Peg is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.0-15.0,Period 302 days)
5	Tue	6.7	21:09 Moon passes 07o23'.0 south of Pluto
			21:15 Delta-Lib is at minimum brightness
6	Wed	7.7	01:27 First quarter moon
			10h Asteroid 2100 Ra-Shalom is closest to Earth(0.1896AU)
7	Thu	8.7	16:59 Longitude of the sun reaches 165 degrees
8	Fri	9.7	10:48 Moon is at south most(Decl.:-21o52'.8)
			22h Moon is farthest from the Earth 1.053(404,767km,Dia.:29'31")
9	Sat	10.7	R-Cas is at maximum brightness (Mag:4.7-13.5,Period 430 days)
10	Sun	11.7	R-CVn is at maximum brightness (Mag:6.5-12.9,Period 392 days)
			RS-Vir is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.0-14.6,Period 354 days)
			00:58 Comet 2P/Encke passses perihelion(Period 3.30 years)
			07:31 Moon passes 01o09'.8 south of Neptune
11	Moon	12.7	03:54 Lambda-Tau is at minimum brightness
			10:25 Moon passes 01o24'.5 south of Uranus
			17:07 Uranus(Mag:5.7) is closest to Iota-Cap(Mag:4.3)(00o38'.0)
12	Tue	13.7
			R-Psc is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.0-14.8,Period 345 days)
			20:50 Delta-Lib is at minimum brightness
13	Wed	14.7	04:57 Saturn is at apogee(R.A.:03h57m.3)
14	Thu	15.7	04:37 Full Moon
15	Fri	16.7	National holiday in Japan (Keiro no hi)
			02:46 Lambda-Tau is at minimum brightness
			05:09 Comet 70P/Kojima passses perihelion(Period 7.04 years)
			18:31 Moon passes equator, to northern hemisphere
16	Sat	17.7	W-Cet is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.1-14.8,Period 351 days)
17	Sun	18.7	X-Oph is at maximum brightness (Mag:5.9-9.2,Period 329 days)
18	Moon	19.7	R-LMi is at maximum brightness (Mag:6.3-13.2,Period 372 days)
			RT-Sco is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.0-15.2,Period 449 days)
19	Tue	20.7	01:38 Lambda-Tau is at minimum brightness
			02:55 Algol is at minimum brightness
			10:22 Moon passes 01o47'.5 south of Saturn
20	Wed	21.7	Higan no iri
			W-Lyr is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.3-13.0,Period 198 days)
			04:05 Moon passes 02o28'.8 south of Jupiter
21	Thu	22.7	10:28 Last quarter moon
			23:44 Algol is at minimum brightness
22	Fri	23.7	09:11 Moon is at north most(Decl.:+21o59'.8)
23	Sat	24.7	National holiday in Japan (Syubun no hi)
			00:29 Lambda-Tau is at minimum brightness
			02:28 Longitude of the sun reaches 180 degrees
24	Sun	25.7	CamR is at maximum brightness (Mag:Period 270 days,7.0-14.4)
			S-Her is at maximum brightness (Mag:6.4-13.8,Period 307 days)
			17h Moon is nearest to the Earth 0.955(366,964km,Dia.:32'34")
			20:32 Algol is at minimum brightness
25	Moon	26.7	U-Ari is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.2-15.2,Period 371 days)
26	Tue	27.7	01:42 Moon passes 02o20'.7 north of Mars
			16h Heliocentric latitude of Mars is most at north
			23:21 Lambda-Tau is at minimum brightness
27	Wed	28.7	CetMira is at maximum brightness (Mag:2.0-10.1,Period 332 days)
			RT-Cyg is at maximum brightness (Mag:6.0-13.1,Period 190 days)
28	Thu	0.3	04:53 New Moon
			16:05 Moon passes equator, to southern hemisphere
29	Fri	1.3	21:51 Moon passes 07o38'.6 north of Mercury
			22:59 Jupiter is at apogee(R.A.:04h39m.3)
30	Sat	2.3	ComR is at maximum brightness (Mag:7.1-14.6,Period 363 days)
			09:08 Moon passes 05o15'.6 north of Venus
			13:23 Moon is closest to Asteroid Ceres (00o26'.1),(Occultation of Ceres in Japan,daytime)
			22:13 Lambda-Tau is at minimum brightness
			22:45 Venus is closest to Asteroid Ceres (04o29'.7)

Special Thanks to Shirakawa Astronomical Observatory