Astronomie
Sattelites
ISS (International space station) - mag 0 - sometimes it is visible
MIR - MIR was destroyed in atmosphere in 23.3.2001
Meteors
List of main meteor showeres in year 2002:
Name Begin Maximum End Frequency (1/h)
Perds 19.7 12.8.8 26.8 90
Leods 12.11 19.2.11 21.11 2000 ?
Gemds 4.12 14.2.12 17.12 110
Hiding of stars
List of bright stars that are covered by moon during year 2002:
Date Object Mag. Hide Show
--- all bright hidings in 2002 are passed.
Lunar Eclipses
9th January 2001 - Total - The entire eclipse was visible from here but it was very cloudy and the observation was corrupted.
Incoming eclipses
5.8.2001 - Partial - None of the eclipse is visible from here.
30.12.2001 - Penumbral - None of the eclipse is visible from here.
26.5.2002 - Penumbral - None of the eclipse is visible from here.
20.11.2002 - Penumbral - The entire eclipse is visible from here.
16.5.2003 - Total -The eclipse is partially visible from here.
Solar Eclipses
11th August 2000 - Total - The entire eclipse was visible from France, Austria, Hungary, ...
Incoming eclipses
21.6.2001 - Total - No eclipse occurs here.
14.12.2001 - Annular - The eclipse is partial from here. The sun is below the horizon for the entire eclipse.
10.6.2002 - Annular - No eclipse occurs here.
4.12.2002 - Total - No eclipse occurs here.
31.5.2003 - Annular - The eclipse is partial from here. The sun is below the horizon at the start of the eclipse, and rises during the eclipse.
Stars
Photos: Nov 2000 Eve W
19.04.2002