ISO week 09 2027

This week is currently in preparation and will be published as part of the Star Almanack.

Week begins: Monday, March 1, 2027

Notation:

Calendar

Date	Zodiac day	Events
Mon, Mar 1, 2027	12	Pollux (β Gem) — V 1 — Northern Winter — in the Milky Way Volans center — Constellation — V 4.0 — Antarctic Winter
Tue, Mar 2, 2027	13	C71, NGC 2477, open cluster in Puppis — V 5.8 — Southern Winter
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	14
Thu, Mar 4, 2027	15	C96, NGC 2516, open cluster in Carina — V 3.8 — Southern Winter
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	16	C54, NGC 2506, open cluster in Monoceros — V 7.6 — Tropical Winter
Sat, Mar 6, 2027	17	Naos (ζ Pup) — V 2 — Southern Winter Lynx center — Constellation — V 4.3 — Northern Winter M48, open cluster in Hydra — V 5.5 — Tropical Winter
Sun, Mar 7, 2027	18	Gam-2 — V 2 — Southern Winter NGC 2539, open cluster in Puppis — V 8 — Finest NGC — Tropical Winter

Weekly Solar-System Ephemeris

Snapshot: March 1, 2027 · 00:00 UTC

Notation:

Naked Eye

☉︎ Sun	☽︎ Moon	☿︎ Mercury	♀︎ Venus	♂︎ Mars	♃︎ Jupiter	♄︎ Saturn
♓︎ 10°10′ β −0°00′	♐︎ 18°47′ β −4°38′	♒︎ 21°17′ β +2°23′	♑︎ 29°41′ β +0°46′	♌︎ 27°09′ β +4°20′	♌︎ 19°45′ β +1°04′	♈︎ 13°04′ β −2°16′
Observing
☉		☉

Extended targets:

⚳︎ Ceres	♅︎ Uranus	♆︎ Neptune	♇︎ Pluto
♋︎ 10°17′ β +8°59′	♊︎ 1°52′ β −0°08′	♈︎ 3°12′ β −1°21′	♒︎ 6°09′ β −4°21′
Observing

β = ecliptic latitude (+ north, − south). Observing combines visual magnitude with solar elongation. Two telescope glyphs = substantial telescope. ☉ = Near Sun — not currently observable.

Notation:

Planet Finder

Planet Finder — Mixed Learner — Mixed Learner

Sky Notes

Naked eye

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Binoculars

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Telescope

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