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Jim Bishop

10/17/03 12:59 PM

#16695 RE: SSP #16676

Celestial Events 2003-2004

November 8, 2003 Lunar Eclipse 5:15 EST the moon enters prenumbral shadow - 6:32 EST umbral shadow - 8:06 EST Totality

November 1, 2003 Venus Returns SW Venus will be visible about 5:00PM each night. Good thru well into next year

November 18, 2003 Leonids Meteor Showers Should be good, but moon phase is near full

December 31, 2003 Saturn Opposition Dec thru March

March 3, 2004 Jupiter Opposition Mar thru Aug

March Five-Planet lineup Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn to the West Jupiter to the far East and moon during the last week up March

April 2 and 3 Venus / Moon Moon within 2 degrees of Venus

May June 2 Comets Neat 2001 and Linear 2002

June Transit - Venus/Sun Venus goes in front of the sun. Last time 1882 and next time is in 122 years

October 27, 2004 Lunar Eclipse Ideal for North America

November 4, 2004 Venus/Jupiter Conjunction - V and J get with 45 arcseconds of each other

December 7, 2004 Jupiter Occultation Jupiter goes behind the moon.