Astronomy - USA (2020-08)

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1 Mercury is at greatest eastern elongation (26°), 16h UT


Full Moon occurs at 21h05m UT


3 Venus passes 0.09° south of Regulus, 0h UT


The Moon passes 0.7° south of Mars, 3h UT


The Moon is at apogee (406,321 kilometers from Earth), 17h22m UT


4 Pluto is stationary, 6h UT


The Moon passes 3° south of Uranus, 9h UT


6 Mars comes closest to Earth (62.1 million kilometers away), 14h UT


10 Last Quarter Moon occurs at 0h40m UT


13 Mars is at opposition, 23h UT


14 The Moon passes 4° north of Venus, 0h UT


Mercury is stationary, 4h UT


16 New Moon occurs at 19h31m UT


The Moon is at perigee (356,912 kilometers from Earth), 23h46m UT


17 The Moon passes 7° north of Mercury, 19h UT


21 Orionid meteor shower peaks


22 The Moon passes 2° south of Jupiter, 17h UT


23 Dwarf planet Ceres is stationary, 3h UT


The Moon passes 3° south of Saturn, 4h UT


First Quarter Moon occurs at 13h23m UT


Asteroid Parthenope is at opposition, 14h UT


25 Mercury is in inferior conjunction, 18h UT


26 Asteroid Papagena is at opposition, 6h UT


27 The Moon passes 4° south of Neptune, 6h UT


29 The Moon passes 3° south of Mars, 16h UT


30 The Moon is at apogee (406,394 kilometers from Earth), 18h45m UT


31 The Moon passes 3° south of Uranus, 13h UT


Full Moon occurs at 14h49m UT


Uranus is at opposition, 16h UT


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.

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