Basic DE405 Geocentric Mercury Ephemeris Statistics - UT Time Scale
Referred to True Ecliptic and Equinox of Date UT
For Current Date = 2026 May 16 - Sat
Time UT = 07:17:28 UT
Applied Delta T = +00:01:15
Astronomical JD TT = 2461176.80466436
Greenwich Sid Time = 22h 54m 49.00s = 22.913611042h = 343.704165635°
Apparent Geocentric Position and True Distance
Right Ascension = 03h 40m 35.12s = 3.6764235h = 55.1463525°
Declination = +20° 02' 32.80" = +20.042443°
True Distance = 1.316955881 AU = 197.013796 MKm = 122.418697 MMi
Angular Diameter = 05.103" = 0.001417410°
Horizontal Parallax = 06.678" = 0.001854898°
Visual Magnitude = -2.5
Light/Signal Time = 10m 57.17s
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Basic DE405 Geocentric Mercury Ephemeris Statistics - TT Time Scale
Referred to True Ecliptic and Equinox of Date TT
For Current Date = 2026 May 16 - Sat
Time TT = 07:17:28 TT
Astronomical JD TT = 2461176.80379630
Greenwich Sid Time = 22h 53m 33.79s = 22.892720569h = 343.390808528°
Apparent Geocentric Position and True Distance
Right Ascension = 03h 40m 34.66s = 3.6762948h = 55.1444220°
Declination = +20° 02' 30.72" = +20.041866°
True Distance = 1.316959889 AU = 197.014395 MKm = 122.419070 MMi
Angular Diameter = 05.103" = 0.001417410°
Horizontal Parallax = 06.678" = 0.001854893°
Visual Magnitude = -2.5
Light/Signal Time = 10m 57.17s
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Mercury ephemeris table for each date of May. 2026 at 12:00 TT
Computed according to the NASA/JPL DE405 Ephemeris Model.
There are three extra (xx) days at each end of the table.
JD12_TT RA_Hr Decl_Deg Dist_AU VMag Day
2461159 1.3727490 +06.329033 1.222376794 -0.6 xx
2461160 1.4830748 +07.085177 1.233819356 -0.6 xx
2461161 1.5954452 +07.851848 1.244862799 -0.7 xx
2461162 1.7099296 +08.627965 1.255459704 -0.8 1
2461163 1.8265977 +09.412330 1.265557738 -0.9 2
2461164 1.9455172 +10.203602 1.275099521 -0.9 3
2461165 2.0667520 +11.000288 1.284022627 -1.0 4
2461166 2.1903590 +11.800720 1.292259727 -1.1 5
2461167 2.3163858 +12.603039 1.299738951 -1.2 6
2461168 2.4448664 +13.405182 1.306384503 -1.4 7
2461169 2.5758178 +14.204867 1.312117577 -1.5 8
2461170 2.7092357 +14.999591 1.316857634 -1.6 9
2461171 2.8450896 +15.786626 1.320524046 -1.8 10
2461172 2.9833191 +16.563031 1.323038140 -1.9 11
2461173 3.1238291 +17.325679 1.324325582 -2.1 12
2461174 3.2664867 +18.071282 1.324319052 -2.3 13
2461175 3.4111117 +18.796552 1.322961061 +0.0 14
2461176 3.5575178 +19.497781 1.320206741 -2.4 15
2461177 3.7054177 +20.171812 1.316026393 -2.2 16
2461178 3.8545318 +20.815291 1.310407543 -2.1 17
2461179 4.0045334 +21.425121 1.303356303 -1.9 18
2461180 4.1550698 +21.998484 1.294897855 -1.8 19
2461181 4.3057700 +22.532914 1.285075988 -1.6 20
2461182 4.4562536 +23.026353 1.273951715 -1.5 21
2461183 4.6061393 +23.477195 1.261601080 -1.4 22
2461184 4.7550536 +23.884303 1.248112391 -1.3 23
2461185 4.9026378 +24.247008 1.233583101 -1.2 24
2461186 5.0485531 +24.565094 1.218116600 -1.1 25
2461187 5.1924854 +24.838761 1.201819148 -1.0 26
2461188 5.3341473 +25.068583 1.184797114 -1.0 27
2461189 5.4732794 +25.255460 1.167154650 -0.9 28
2461190 5.6096504 +25.400564 1.148991838 -0.8 29
2461191 5.7430555 +25.505289 1.130403329 -0.7 30
2461192 5.8733150 +25.571207 1.111477439 -0.6 31
2461193 6.0002718 +25.600020 1.092295634 -0.6 xx
2461194 6.1237887 +25.593528 1.072932348 -0.5 xx
2461195 6.2437459 +25.553594 1.053455067 -0.4 xx
JD12_TT RA_Hr Decl_Deg Dist_AU VMag Day
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