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September Moon At Descending Node
Thursday 11 September at 7:35 UT (2:35 am CDT) our Moon will be crossing the plane of the ecliptic moving south. This is known as the descending node, one of two intersections the Moon’s orbital...
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Moon at Ascending Node
Thursday the 25th of September at 17:40 UT (12:40 pm CDT) our Moon will be crossing the plane of the ecliptic moving north. This is known as the ascending node, one of two intersections the Moon’s...
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Mercury North of the Ecliptic
Monday January 18th the innermost planet Mercury will reach its greatest angle above the ecliptic at 7o North. The plane of the ecliptic, or the Earth’s orbital path around the Sun, is the reference...
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Mercury Moves Forward
Monday January 25th the innermost planet Mercury ends its retrograde motion and resumes its eastward or direct motion as it orbits the Sun. All planets revolve around the Sun in the same...
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