 | | Mercury Elongation Depiction | | Evening Elongation of December 26, 2002 | | | | Dec 12
4:33 PM
9.2° alt | Dec 15
4:33 PM
10.5° alt | Dec 18
4:33 PM
11.8° alt | Dec 21
4:33 PM
13.1° alt | Dec 24
4:33 PM
14.1° alt | December 27, 2002
Sunset: 4:33 PM
14.9° alt | Dec 30
4:33 PM
15° alt | Jan 2
4:33 PM
13.9° alt | Jan 5
4:33 PM
11.6° alt | Jan 8
4:33 PM
7.6° alt | Jan 11
4:33 PM
2° alt | -0.6 mV
5.25"
89% illum
| -0.6 mV
5.45"
86% illum
| -0.6 mV
5.7"
81% illum
| -0.6 mV
6.01"
76% illum
| -0.6 mV
6.4"
68% illum
| -0.6 mV
6.88"
58% illum
| -0.4 mV
7.47"
46% illum
| +0.1 mV
8.17"
32% illum
| +1.1 mV
8.91"
18% illum
| +2.9 mV
9.58"
6% illum
| +5.2 mV
10"
1% illum
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| | Date | Sunset | Alt at Sunset | Sets At | Magnitude | Diameter | Phase Angle | Illum | Illum Arcsec | Tilt | Distance | | | December 6, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 7.1 | | -0.6 mV | 5.0" | 28° | 94% | 18 | +0.0° NP | 126,155,824 | | December 7, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 7.5 | | -0.6 mV | 5.0" | 29° | 94% | 18 | +0.0° NP | 125,153,143 | | December 8, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 7.9 | | -0.6 mV | 5.0" | 31° | 93% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 124,088,991 | | December 9, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 8.4 | | -0.6 mV | 5.1" | 32° | 92% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 122,962,125 | | December 10, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 8.7 | | -0.6 mV | 5.1" | 34° | 91% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 121,771,255 | | December 11, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 9.2 | | -0.6 mV | 5.2" | 36° | 90% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 120,515,054 | | December 12, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 9.6 | | -0.6 mV | 5.3" | 38° | 89% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 119,192,180 | | December 13, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 10.1 | | -0.6 mV | 5.3" | 40° | 88% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 117,801,295 | | December 14, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 10.5 | | -0.6 mV | 5.4" | 42° | 87% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 116,341,094 | | December 15, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 11.0 | | -0.6 mV | 5.5" | 44° | 86% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 114,810,345 | | December 16, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 11.5 | | -0.6 mV | 5.5" | 46° | 85% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 113,207,931 | | December 17, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 11.8 | | -0.6 mV | 5.6" | 49° | 83% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 111,532,910 | | December 18, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 12.3 | | -0.6 mV | 5.7" | 51° | 81% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 109,784,580 | | December 19, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 12.6 | | -0.6 mV | 5.8" | 54° | 80% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 107,962,570 | | December 20, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 13.1 | | -0.6 mV | 5.9" | 56° | 78% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 106,066,936 | | December 21, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 13.4 | | -0.6 mV | 6.0" | 59° | 76% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 104,098,288 | | December 22, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 13.9 | | -0.6 mV | 6.1" | 62° | 73% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 102,057,935 | | December 23, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.1 | | -0.6 mV | 6.3" | 66° | 71% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 99,948,058 | | December 24, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.5 | | -0.6 mV | 6.4" | 69° | 68% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 97,771,907 | | December 25, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.7 | | -0.6 mV | 6.6" | 73° | 65% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 95,534,026 | | December 26, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.9 | | -0.6 mV | 6.7" | 77° | 61% | 22 | +0.0° NP | 93,240,509 | | December 27, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 15.0 | | -0.6 mV | 6.9" | 81° | 58% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 90,899,266 | | December 28, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 15.0 | | -0.5 mV | 7.1" | 85° | 54% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 88,520,307 | | December 29, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 15.0 | | -0.5 mV | 7.3" | 90° | 50% | 21 | +0.0° NP | 86,116,017 | | December 30, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.8 | | -0.4 mV | 7.5" | 95° | 46% | 20 | +0.0° NP | 83,701,404 | | December 31, 2002 | 4:33 PM | 14.4 | | -0.2 mV | 7.7" | 100° | 41% | 19 | +0.0° NP | 81,294,293 | | January 1, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 13.9 | | -0.1 mV | 7.9" | 106° | 36% | 18 | +0.0° NP | 78,915,416 | | January 2, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 13.4 | | +0.1 mV | 8.2" | 112° | 32% | 17 | +0.0° NP | 76,588,374 | | January 3, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 12.6 | | +0.4 mV | 8.4" | 118° | 27% | 15 | +0.0° NP | 74,339,394 | | January 4, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 11.6 | | +0.7 mV | 8.7" | 124° | 22% | 13 | +0.0° NP | 72,196,866 | | January 5, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 10.4 | | +1.1 mV | 8.9" | 130° | 18% | 11 | +0.0° NP | 70,190,592 | | January 6, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 9.0 | | +1.6 mV | 9.2" | 137° | 13% | 9 | +0.0° NP | 68,350,768 | | January 7, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 7.6 | | +2.2 mV | 9.4" | 144° | 10% | 7 | +0.0° NP | 66,706,691 | | January 8, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 5.9 | | +2.9 mV | 9.6" | 151° | 6% | 5 | +0.0° NP | 65,285,285 | | January 9, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 4.0 | | +3.6 mV | 9.8" | 158° | 4% | 3 | +0.0° NP | 64,109,558 | | January 10, 2003 | 4:33 PM | 2.0 | | +4.4 mV | 9.9" | 164° | 2% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 63,197,162 | | January 11, 2003 | 4:33 PM | -0.0 | | +5.1 mV | 10.0" | 169° | 1% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 62,559,245 | | January 12, 2003 | 4:33 PM | -2.1 | | +999.0 mV | 10.1" | 171° | 1% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 62,199,769 | | January 13, 2003 | 4:33 PM | -4.2 | | +4.8 mV | 10.1" | 167° | 1% | 1 | +0.0° NP | 62,115,407 | | January 14, 2003 | 4:33 PM | -6.2 | | +4.1 mV | 10.0" | 161° | 3% | 2 | +0.0° NP | 62,296,027 | | January 15, 2003 | 4:33 PM | -8.2 | | +3.4 mV | 10.0" | 155° | 5% | 4 | +0.0° NP | 62,725,692 | | January 16, 2003 | 4:33 PM | -9.9 | | +2.8 mV | 9.9" | 149° | 7% | 5 | +0.0° NP | 63,383,995 |
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