The Outer Planets

 

Uranus and its moon on August 26, 2006

The four objects surrounding Uranus are its 4 brightest moons.  From the top they are Oberon, Ariel, Umbriel and Titania.

Neptune and its brightest moon, Triton on August 26, 2006

 

Pluto's positions from August 14 to September 20, 2006

Table 1.  Pluto data summary

Date

Time

Right Ascension

Declination

20060814

053023 UT

17h35m41.26s (0.00)

(-)15d51m42.66s (-0.4)

20060820

051431 UT

17h35m26.76s (+0.02)

(-)15d53m25.86s (+0.7)

20060826

050010 UT

17h35m16.65s (0.00)

(-)15d55m16.86s (+0.1)

20060904

041118 UT

17h35m10.06s (-0.03)

(-)15d58m11.87s (0.0)

20060920

033858 UT

17h35m24.38s (+0.01)

(-)16d03m44.19s (+0.2)

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