* Astronomy

Comet 128P/Shoemaker-Holt 1-A makes its closest approach to the Earth (2.955 AU) in the constellation Aquarius on the 9th September 2015

Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase   Mag
2015 09 08    22 26 43.8 -04 33 50   2.9555  3.9530   170.6     2.4  16.8
2015 09 09    22 26 09.0 -04 37 54   2.9552  3.9503   169.6     2.6  16.8
2015 09 10    22 25 34.4 -04 41 58   2.9552  3.9475   168.6     2.9  16.8
2015 09 11    22 25 00.1 -04 46 03   2.9555  3.9448   167.6     3.1  16.8
2015 09 12    22 24 26.1 -04 50 08   2.9561  3.9420   166.5     3.4  16.8
2015 09 13    22 23 52.5 -04 54 12   2.9570  3.9393   165.5     3.7  16.8
2015 09 14    22 23 19.1 -04 58 16   2.9581  3.9365   164.4     3.9  16.8
2015 09 15    22 22 46.2 -05 02 19   2.9596  3.9338   163.3     4.2  16.8
2015 09 16    22 22 13.7 -05 06 21   2.9613  3.9311   162.3     4.5  16.8
2015 09 17    22 21 41.6 -05 10 22   2.9634  3.9283   161.2     4.7  16.8
2015 09 18    22 21 10.0 -05 14 22   2.9657  3.9256   160.1     5.0  16.8
2015 09 19    22 20 38.9 -05 18 20   2.9682  3.9228   159.0     5.3  16.8
2015 09 20    22 20 08.3 -05 22 16   2.9711  3.9201   157.9     5.5  16.8

Comet 128P/Shoemaker-Holt 1-B is at Opposition (4.003 AU) on the 20th July 2014 

Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag
2014 07 20    19 54 50.8 -15 17 07   4.0025  5.0150   174.5     1.1  18.5
2014 07 21    19 54 15.6 -15 18 41   4.0004  5.0128   174.6     1.1  18.5
2014 07 22    19 53 40.5 -15 20 16   3.9985  5.0106   174.4     1.1  18.5
2014 07 23    19 53 05.3 -15 21 52   3.9969  5.0084   174.0     1.2  18.5
2014 07 24    19 52 30.1 -15 23 29   3.9956  5.0062   173.4     1.3  18.5
2014 07 25    19 51 55.0 -15 25 07   3.9947  5.0040   172.8     1.5  18.5
2014 07 26    19 51 20.0 -15 26 45   3.9940  5.0018   172.0     1.6  18.5
2014 07 27    19 50 45.1 -15 28 25   3.9936  4.9996   171.2     1.8  18.5
2014 07 28    19 50 10.3 -15 30 05   3.9935  4.9974   170.3     2.0  18.5
2014 07 29    19 49 35.7 -15 31 46   3.9937  4.9952   169.3     2.2  18.5
2014 07 30    19 49 01.2 -15 33 28   3.9943  4.9929   168.4     2.3  18.5
2014 07 31    19 48 26.9 -15 35 09   3.9951  4.9907   167.4     2.5  18.5