Earth minimum ephemeris: W000001

This independent close-approach ephemeris contains only the ten minutes before and after the exact nominal earth minimum. Every row gives both the geocentric Earth distance and the three-dimensional object-to-Moon distance.

Earth minimum UTC: 2026-10-02 12:52:40 UTC

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Date and time (UTC)	RA	Dec	Delta Earth (AU)	dMoon (AU)	r (AU)	Elong. (deg)	Mag	Lunar elong. (deg)	Motion (arcmin/h)	PA (deg)
2026-10-02 11:10:00	01 05 59.814	+35 03 55.35	0.024081	0.022818	1.021316	147.5	19.3	56.7	109.061	196.5
2026-10-02 11:20:00	01 05 34.639	+34 46 29.32	0.024074	0.022820	1.021376	147.8	19.3	56.9	109.119	196.5
2026-10-02 11:30:00	01 05 09.629	+34 29 02.41	0.024068	0.022823	1.021436	148.2	19.3	57.2	109.173	196.4
2026-10-02 11:40:00	01 04 44.780	+34 11 34.70	0.024063	0.022827	1.021496	148.5	19.3	57.4	109.221	196.3
2026-10-02 11:50:00	01 04 20.092	+33 54 06.24	0.024058	0.022832	1.021556	148.8	19.3	57.6	109.263	196.3
2026-10-02 12:00:00	01 03 55.564	+33 36 37.10	0.024054	0.022838	1.021616	149.1	19.3	57.9	109.299	196.2
2026-10-02 12:10:00	01 03 31.193	+33 19 07.35	0.024051	0.022844	1.021676	149.4	19.3	58.1	109.328	196.2
2026-10-02 12:20:00	01 03 06.979	+33 01 37.05	0.024049	0.022851	1.021736	149.7	19.2	58.4	109.352	196.1
2026-10-02 12:30:00	01 02 42.920	+32 44 06.26	0.024047	0.022859	1.021796	150.0	19.2	58.6	109.369	196.1
2026-10-02 12:40:00	01 02 19.015	+32 26 35.05	0.024046	0.022867	1.021856	150.3	19.2	58.9	109.381	196.0
2026-10-02 12:50:00	01 01 55.263	+32 09 03.47	0.024045	0.022876	1.021916	150.6	19.2	59.1	109.386	196.0
2026-10-02 13:00:00	01 01 31.662	+31 51 31.61	0.024045	0.022886	1.021976	150.9	19.2	59.4	109.385	195.9
2026-10-02 13:10:00	01 01 08.211	+31 33 59.51	0.024046	0.022897	1.022036	151.2	19.2	59.6	109.378	195.9
2026-10-02 13:20:00	01 00 44.908	+31 16 27.24	0.024048	0.022908	1.022096	151.5	19.2	59.9	109.364	195.8
2026-10-02 13:30:00	01 00 21.753	+30 58 54.87	0.024050	0.022920	1.022156	151.8	19.2	60.1	109.345	195.8
2026-10-02 13:40:00	00 59 58.744	+30 41 22.47	0.024053	0.022933	1.022216	152.2	19.2	60.4	109.319	195.7
2026-10-02 13:50:00	00 59 35.880	+30 23 50.08	0.024056	0.022947	1.022276	152.5	19.2	60.6	109.288	195.7
2026-10-02 14:00:00	00 59 13.160	+30 06 17.79	0.024060	0.022961	1.022336	152.8	19.2	60.9	109.250	195.6
2026-10-02 14:10:00	00 58 50.581	+29 48 45.65	0.024065	0.022976	1.022396	153.1	19.1	61.2	109.206	195.6
2026-10-02 14:20:00	00 58 28.145	+29 31 13.72	0.024071	0.022992	1.022456	153.4	19.1	61.4	109.156	195.5
2026-10-02 14:30:00	00 58 05.848	+29 13 42.07	0.024077	0.023008	1.022515	153.7	19.1	61.7	109.102	195.5