Saint Petersburg 08/05/2024 08/11/2024. Astronomical Events

Saint Petersburg. Astronomical Events for 5—11 августа 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 Close approach of the Moon and Venus 0:23 The Moon at apogee Credits • Sky visualization: • Celestial calculations: • Ephemerides: • Meteor shower data: • Star catalog: • Comet orbits: • Photo: Satbir Singh • Music: Unicorn Heads — Drifting at 432 Hz Satbir Singh | DSCF0323 | Attribution License | The original image was cropped before using, also brightness and contrast were modified. Disclaimer: This video is for entertainment purposes only.