Time:

2005 November 24 Thursday, 23h 00m 10s
JD: 2453699.6667824 TDT: 2453699.6675327 deltaT: 64.83 sec
Apparent sideral time: Local: 2h 55m 31.880s Greenwich: 8h 16m 58.279s
(All times in EST, UTC-05:00, topocentric data for FL-33176, United States)
Central Meridian CM: 50.28 deg South pole points towards Earth

Geocentric:

True distance: 0.5242193 AU Light time: 0h 04m 21.6s
Elongation from sun 156.78 degrees, east (visible in the evening)

Equatorial Coordinates
Apparent: R.A. 2h 28m 50.5s Dec. + 15d 12' 36.6"

Ecliptical Coordinates
Geometric: Lon. 39d 46' 36.3" Lat. + 0d 29' 27.4" (mean equinox, ecliptic of date)

At zenith: Lon. - 87d 01' 57" Lat. + 15d 12' 37" (WGS84 coordinates)

Physical:

Diameter: 17.85"
Visual magnitude: -1.8 mag, Surface Brightness: 4.1 mag/arcsec^2
Phase: 0.982, Phase Angle: 15.21 deg
Sub-Earth Phi (pl.centric): -18.39 deg, Phi: -18.61 deg, Lambda: 50.3 deg (CM Central Meridian)
Sub-Solar Phi (pl.centric): -12.34 deg, Phi: -12.50 deg, Lambda: 35.8 deg
Illuminated fraction: 0.982
PositionAngle of axis: 321.32 deg (from North to East)
Position Angle of axis: 291.14 deg (from Zenith to East)