-540 November the 19th
All the instants are given in Universal Time, for the present date the value
of the difference between the Terrestrial Time TT and the Universal Time UT is taken as 17988.72s
Longitudes are counted positively towards West and negatively towards East.
 Parameters at the instant of conjunction in longitude
| Conjunction on -540/11/19 at 13h 15m 57.57s. |
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| Geocentric longitude of Venus |
232° 17' 15.312". |
| Geocentric latitude of Venus |
-0° 17' 0.89". |
| Geocentric longitude of the Sun |
232° 17' 15.312". |
| Geocentric latitude of the Sun |
+0° 0' 4.17". |
| Equatorial parallax of the Sun |
8.95". |
| Equatorial parallax of Venus |
33.38". |
| True semi-diameter of the Sun |
16' 16.7". |
| True semi-diameter of Venus |
31.68". |
General phases
| Phases |
Date and instant
in UTC |
Position of the contacts |
Venus being in the Zenith in |
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| Longitude | Latitude | Longitude | Latitude |
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| Ingress, exterior contact |
the 19 th at 13h 5m 28.2s |
+163° 41.3' |
-67° 44.7' |
+ 19° 0.7' |
-18° 51.9' |
| Least angular distance |
the 19 th at 13h 55m 4.2s |
+156° 48.1' |
-60° 3.1' |
+ 31° 27.9' |
-18° 51.0' |
| Egress, exterior contact |
the 19 th at 14h 44m 45.7s |
+157° 47.8' |
-50° 38.1' |
+ 43° 56.5' |
-18° 50.2' |
Durations of the general phases
- Duration of the general transit : 1h 39m 17.51s.
Parameters of the shadow and penumbra cones and minimum elongation
- Semi-diameter of the shadow cone : 38.68 R
- Geocentric distance of the edge of the shadow : -2.75 R
- Geocentric distance of the edge of the penumbra : -0.16 R
- Semi-diameter of the cone of penombra : 41.27 R
- Least topocentric distance : 16' 27.886"
Geocentric phases
| Geocentric phases |
Date and instant in UTC |
Venus being in the Zenith in |
Position Angle P |
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| Longitude | Latitude |
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| Least angular distance |
the 19 th at 13h 55m 4.0s |
+ 31° 27.9' |
-18° 51.0' |
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Durations of the geocentric phases
- Least geocentric angular distance : 16' 52.257"
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Last update : March 22nd, 2004.
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