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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Note: Moon phases in the calendar vary in size due to the distance
from Earth and are shown at 0h Universal Time.
2 The Moon passes 0.6° south of Saturn, 7h UT
The Moon passes 0.4° south of Pluto, 18h UT
4 First Quarter Moon occurs at 10h23m UT
7 The Moon passes 4° south of Neptune, 5h UT
The Moon is at apogee (405,058 kilometers from Earth), 8h36m UT
8 Mars passes 3° north of Spica, 15h UT
9 Venus passes 4° north of Antares, 11h UT
11 The Moon passes 4° south of Uranus, 4h UT
Mercury is in inferior conjunction, 15h UT; transits the Sun
12 Asteroid Vesta is at opposition, 9h UT
Full Moon occurs at 13h34m UT
18 Leonid meteor shower peaks
19 Last Quarter Moon occurs at 21h11m UT
20 Mercury is stationary, 15h UT
23 The Moon is at perigee (366,716 kilometers from Earth), 7h41m UT
24 The Moon passes 4° north of Mars, 9h UT
Venus passes 1.4° south of Jupiter, 14h UT
25 The Moon passes 1.9° north of Mercury, 3h UT
26 New Moon occurs at 15h06m UT
27 Neptune is stationary, 20h UT
28 Mercury is at greatest western elongation (20°), 11h UT
The Moon passes 0.7° north of Jupiter, 11h UT
The Moon passes 1.9° north of Venus, 19h UT
29 The Moon passes 0.9° south of Saturn, 21h UT
30 The Moon passes 0.5° south of Pluto, 4h UT
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