U.S. Naval Observatory | Astronomical Applications Department |
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Data Services |
Rise/Set/Transit/Twilight Data
Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day | ||
Table of Sunrise/Sunset, Moonrise/Moonset, or Twilight Times for an Entire Year | ||
Rise/Set/Transit Times for Major Solar System Objects and Bright Stars includes altitude of object at transit and azimuth of object at rise and set
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Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table for One Year |
Phases of the Moon
Dates of Primary Phases of the Moon | ||
Fraction of the Moon Illuminated | ||
What the Moon Looks Like Today |
Eclipses and Transits
Eclipses of the Sun and Moon | ||
Solar Eclipse Computer computes circumstances for selected solar eclipses at any given location
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Lunar Eclipse Computer computes circumstances for selected lunar eclipses at any given location
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Recent and Upcoming Transits of Mercury and Venus | ||
Transit Computer computes circumstances for selected transits of Mercury and Venus at any given location
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Positions of Selected Celestial Objects
Altitude and Azimuth of the Sun or Moon During One Day | ||
Topocentric Configuration of Major Solar System Bodies provides tables of low precision topocentric position data for the Sun, Moon, and major planets
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Geocentric Positions of Major Solar System Objects and Bright Stars provides high precision geocentric position data for the Sun, Moon, major planets and selected bright stars.
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Topocentric Positions of Major Solar System Objects and Bright Stars provides high precision topocentric position data for the Sun, Moon, major planets and selected bright stars.
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Synthetic Views of the Earth and Solar System Bodies
Day and Night Across the Earth creates synthetic views of the Earth's surface (in grayscale or color) for any date and time
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Apparent Disk of Solar System Object creates a synthetic image of the telescopic appearance of the Moon or other solar system object for specified date and time
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Dates
Earth's Seasons - Equinoxes, Solstices, Perihelion,and Aphelion 1992-2020 | ||
Spring Phenomena, 25 BCE to 38 CE | ||
Julian Date Conversion |
Celestial Navigation
Celestial Navigation Data provides computed altitudes and azimuths and other data for an assumed position and time
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Navigational Star Chart |
Miscellaneous
Astronomical Almanac Online provides complementary data to the printed Astronomical Almanac
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International Celestial Reference System (ICRS) - Important Links | ||
Occultations of Stars by Asteroids (International Occultation Timing Association) |
DoD Information
DoD Information (restricted access) |
Thanks for those links in post 37.