BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//in-the-sky.org//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20211231_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20211231T195241Z DTSTART:20211231T195241Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20211231_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20211231_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20211231_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20211231T195241Z DTSTART:20211231T195241Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from Australia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20211231_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20211231_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20211231_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20211231T201328Z DTSTART:20211231T201328Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20211231_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20211231_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220102_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220102T183436Z DTSTART:20220102T183436Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220102_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220102_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220102_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220102T235650Z DTSTART:20220102T235650Z SUMMARY:The cluster Messier 41 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster M41 (NGC 2287; mag 4.5) in Canis Major culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220102_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220102_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK21A010_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220103T120000Z DTSTART:20220103T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21A010_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21A010_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220103_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220103T220155Z DTSTART:20220103T220155Z SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220103_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220103_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220104_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220104T012219Z DTSTART:20220104T012219Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220104_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220104_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220104_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220104T065422Z DTSTART:20220104T065422Z SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220104_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220104_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220104_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220104T164741Z DTSTART:20220104T164741Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220104_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220104_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220106_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220106T001155Z DTSTART:20220106T001155Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220106_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220106_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220106_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220106T025757Z DTSTART:20220106T025757Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220106_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220106_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK19L030_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220107T120000Z DTSTART:20220107T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) reaches peak brightness DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 2022 apparition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK19L030_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK19L030_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220107_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220107T131435Z DTSTART:20220107T131435Z SUMMARY:Mercury at greatest elongation east DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220107_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220107_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220107_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220109T131435Z DTSTART:20220109T131435Z SUMMARY:Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220107_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220107_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220109_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220109T004228Z DTSTART:20220109T004228Z SUMMARY:Venus at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220109_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220109_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK19L030_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220109T120000Z DTSTART:20220109T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK19L030_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK19L030_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220109_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220109T132240Z DTSTART:20220109T132240Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220109_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220109_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220109_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220109T181155Z DTSTART:20220109T181155Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220109_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220109_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0104P_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220111T120000Z DTSTART:20220111T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 104P/Kowal passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet 104P/Kowal makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0104P_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0104P_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A7_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220113T164647Z DTSTART:20220113T164647Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 7 Iris makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A7_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A7_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220115_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220115T235607Z DTSTART:20220115T235607Z SUMMARY:The cluster Messier 47 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster M47 (NGC 2422; mag 4.4) in Puppis culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220115_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220115_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220115_17_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220115T235623Z DTSTART:20220115T235623Z SUMMARY:NGC 2403 is well placed DESCRIPTION:NGC 2403 (mag 8.9), a spiral galaxy in Camelopardalis culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220115_17_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220115_17_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220116_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220116T144200Z DTSTART:20220116T144200Z SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220116_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220116_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220117_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220117T234822Z DTSTART:20220117T234822Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220117_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220117_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220117_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220117T235655Z DTSTART:20220117T235655Z SUMMARY:The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster NGC 2451 (mag 2.8) in Puppis culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220117_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220117_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0104P_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220118T120000Z DTSTART:20220118T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 104P/Kowal reaches peak brightness DESCRIPTION:Comet 104P/Kowal is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 2022 apparition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0104P_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0104P_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220118_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220118T155751Z DTSTART:20220118T155751Z SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220118_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220118_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220119_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220119T101553Z DTSTART:20220119T101553Z SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220119_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220119_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220120_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220120T235758Z DTSTART:20220120T235758Z SUMMARY:The cluster NGC 2516 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster NGC 2516 (mag 3.8) in Volans culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220120_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220120_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220123_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220123T102428Z DTSTART:20220123T102428Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220123_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220123_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220123_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220123T235811Z DTSTART:20220123T235811Z SUMMARY:The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster NGC 2547 (mag 4.7) in Vela culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220123_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220123_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220125_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220125T134129Z DTSTART:20220125T134129Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220125_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220125_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220126_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220126T030008Z DTSTART:20220126T030008Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M8 DESCRIPTION:Mars and M8 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220126_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220126_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220129_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220129T145201Z DTSTART:20220129T145201Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220129_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220129_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220129_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220129T150414Z DTSTART:20220129T150414Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220129_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220129_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220130_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220130T054345Z DTSTART:20220130T054345Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon and Gabon amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220130_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220130_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220131_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220131T002013Z DTSTART:20220131T002013Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220131_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220131T235650Z DTSTART:20220131T235650Z SUMMARY:The Beehive cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Beehive open star cluster (M44, NGC 2632, also known as Praesepe; mag 3.1) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220131_17_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220131T235700Z DTSTART:20220131T235700Z SUMMARY:The Omicron Velorum cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Omicron Velorum open star cluster (IC 2391; mag 2.5) in Vela culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_17_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_17_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220131_17_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220131T235859Z DTSTART:20220131T235859Z SUMMARY:The cluster IC 2395 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster IC 2395 (mag 4.0) in Vela culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_17_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220131_17_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220201_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220201T054711Z DTSTART:20220201T054711Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220201_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220201_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0019P_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220201T120000Z DTSTART:20220201T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 19P/Borrelly passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet 19P/Borrelly makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0019P_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0019P_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220202_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220202T211031Z DTSTART:20220202T211031Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°19'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220202_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220202_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220204_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220204T185515Z DTSTART:20220204T185515Z SUMMARY:Saturn at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Saturn is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220204_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220204_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220205T071047Z DTSTART:20220205T071047Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 20 Massalia at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 20 Massalia makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220205_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220205T084801Z DTSTART:20220205T084801Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M22 DESCRIPTION:Mars and M22 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220205_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220205_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220207_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220207T203307Z DTSTART:20220207T203307Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220207_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220207_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220207_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220207T203307Z DTSTART:20220207T203307Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220207_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220207_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220208_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220208T073111Z DTSTART:20220208T073111Z SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220208_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220208_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220208_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220208T135045Z DTSTART:20220208T135045Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220208_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220208_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220208_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220208T235658Z DTSTART:20220208T235658Z SUMMARY:NGC 2808 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster NGC 2808 (mag 6.2) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220208_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220208_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220209_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220209T134108Z DTSTART:20220209T134108Z SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220209_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220209_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220211_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220211T160333Z DTSTART:20220211T160333Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220211_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220211_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220212_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220212T092805Z DTSTART:20220212T092805Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Pluto DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220212_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220212_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220213_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220213T023802Z DTSTART:20220213T023802Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mars DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220213_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220213_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220216_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220216T165628Z DTSTART:20220216T165628Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220216_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220216_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220216_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220210T220119Z DTSTART:20220210T220119Z SUMMARY:Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220216_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220216_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220216_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220216T220119Z DTSTART:20220216T220119Z SUMMARY:Mercury at greatest elongation west DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220216_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220216_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220219_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220219T235708Z DTSTART:20220219T235708Z SUMMARY:Messier 81 is well placed DESCRIPTION:Bode's Galaxy M81 (NGC 3031; mag 6.9) in Ursa Major culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220219_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220219_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220221_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220221T235610Z DTSTART:20220221T235610Z SUMMARY:The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster NGC 3114 (mag 4.2) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220221_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220221_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220223_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220223T223300Z DTSTART:20220223T223300Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220223_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220223_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220226_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220226T134235Z DTSTART:20220226T134235Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia and Pitcairn. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220226_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220226_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220227_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220227T063036Z DTSTART:20220227T063036Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220227_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220227T085939Z DTSTART:20220227T085939Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220227_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220227T094839Z DTSTART:20220227T094839Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220227_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220227T235732Z DTSTART:20220227T235732Z SUMMARY:The cluster IC 2581 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster IC 2581 (mag 4.0) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220227_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220228_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220228T200637Z DTSTART:20220228T200637Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°43'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220228_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220228_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220228_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220228T234602Z DTSTART:20220228T234602Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220228_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220228_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220302_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220302T123449Z DTSTART:20220302T123449Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220302_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220302_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220302_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220302T154000Z DTSTART:20220302T154000Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mercury and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Saturn pass within 40' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220302_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220302_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220302_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220302T173601Z DTSTART:20220302T173601Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220302_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220302_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220303_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220303T151333Z DTSTART:20220303T151333Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Pluto DESCRIPTION:Mars and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220303_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220303_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220303_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220303T235713Z DTSTART:20220303T235713Z SUMMARY:The Theta Carinae cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Theta Carinae open star cluster (IC 2602, also known as the Southern Pleiades; mag 1.9) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220303_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220303_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220305_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220305T030043Z DTSTART:20220305T030043Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Pluto DESCRIPTION:Venus and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220305_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220305_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220305_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220305T135525Z DTSTART:20220305T135525Z SUMMARY:Jupiter at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Jupiter is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220305_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220305_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220307_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220307T064604Z DTSTART:20220307T064604Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220307_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220307_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220307_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220307T064604Z DTSTART:20220307T064604Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and American Samoa amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220307_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220307_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220309_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220309T235623Z DTSTART:20220309T235623Z SUMMARY:The Wishing Well cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Wishing Well open star cluster (NGC 3532; mag 3.0) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220309_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220309_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220310_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220310T104603Z DTSTART:20220310T104603Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220310_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220310_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220312_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220312T131350Z DTSTART:20220312T131350Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mars DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220312_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220312_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220313_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220313T113421Z DTSTART:20220313T113421Z SUMMARY:Neptune at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Neptune is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220313_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220313_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220314_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220314T221402Z DTSTART:20220314T221402Z SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220314_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220314_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220316_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220316T023037Z DTSTART:20220316T023037Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Mars DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mars pass within 3°53' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220316_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220316_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220318_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220318T071732Z DTSTART:20220318T071732Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220318_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220318_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0022P_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220318T120000Z DTSTART:20220318T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 22P/Kopff passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet 22P/Kopff makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0022P_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0022P_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220320_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220320T152736Z DTSTART:20220320T152736Z SUMMARY:March equinox DESCRIPTION:Day and night have equal length: the beginning of astronomical spring in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220320_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220320_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220320_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220219T213534Z DTSTART:20220219T213534Z SUMMARY:Venus at highest altitude in morning sky DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220320_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220320_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220320_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220320T213534Z DTSTART:20220320T213534Z SUMMARY:Venus at greatest elongation west DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220320_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220320_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220321_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220321T054528Z DTSTART:20220321T054528Z SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220321_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220321_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220323_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220323T000223Z DTSTART:20220323T000223Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Kazakhstan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220323_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220323_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220325_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220325T053749Z DTSTART:20220325T053749Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220325_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220325_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220325_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220325T192420Z DTSTART:20220325T192420Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Australia, Antarctica and Tasmania. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220325_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220325_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220328_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220328T025402Z DTSTART:20220328T025402Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220328_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220328T050359Z DTSTART:20220328T050359Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220328_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220328T095030Z DTSTART:20220328T095030Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220328_20_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220328T114223Z DTSTART:20220328T114223Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_20_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_20_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220328_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220328T131257Z DTSTART:20220328T131257Z SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220328_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220328T135127Z DTSTART:20220328T135127Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Venus and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Venus and Saturn pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220328_15_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220328T141021Z DTSTART:20220328T141021Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_15_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220328_15_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220329_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220329T005051Z DTSTART:20220329T005051Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn pass within 2°06' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220329_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220329_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220329_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220329T130741Z DTSTART:20220329T130741Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°09'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220329_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220329_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220330_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220330T143648Z DTSTART:20220330T143648Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220330_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220330_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220401_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220401T062543Z DTSTART:20220401T062543Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220401_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220401_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220401_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220401T235954Z DTSTART:20220401T235954Z SUMMARY:The Sombrero Galaxy is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Sombrero Galaxy M104 (NGC 4594; mag 8.6) in Virgo culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220401_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220401_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220402_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220402T231834Z DTSTART:20220402T231834Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220402_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220402_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_AK21F010_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220403T120000Z DTSTART:20220403T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet A/2021 F1 reaches peak brightness DESCRIPTION:Comet A/2021 F1 is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 2022 apparition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_AK21F010_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_AK21F010_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK21F010_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220403T120000Z DTSTART:20220403T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2021 F1 (Lemmon-PANSTARRS) reaches peak brightness DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2021 F1 (Lemmon-PANSTARRS) is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 2022 apparition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21F010_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21F010_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220403_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220403T175238Z DTSTART:20220403T175238Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Ivory Coast and Ghana. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220403_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220403_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220404_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220404T220521Z DTSTART:20220404T220521Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Mars DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 19'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220404_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220404_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220404_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220404T235859Z DTSTART:20220404T235859Z SUMMARY:Messier 94 is well placed DESCRIPTION:M94 (mag 8.2), a spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220404_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220404_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220405_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220405T014213Z DTSTART:20220405T014213Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and Mars DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars pass within 18' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220405_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220405_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220405_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220405T235745Z DTSTART:20220405T235745Z SUMMARY:The Jewel Box cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Jewel Box open star cluster (NGC 4755, also known as the Kappa Crucis Cluster; mag 4.2) in Crux culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220405_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220405_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_AK21F010_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220406T120000Z DTSTART:20220406T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet A/2021 F1 passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet A/2021 F1 makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_AK21F010_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_AK21F010_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK21F010_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220406T120000Z DTSTART:20220406T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2021 F1 (Lemmon-PANSTARRS) passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2021 F1 (Lemmon-PANSTARRS) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21F010_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21F010_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220409_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220409T064816Z DTSTART:20220409T064816Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220409_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220409_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220412_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220412T200303Z DTSTART:20220412T200303Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6'28". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220412_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220412_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220413_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220413T235803Z DTSTART:20220413T235803Z SUMMARY:Centaurus A is well placed DESCRIPTION:Centaurus A (NGC 5128; mag 7.0) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220413_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220413_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220413_17_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220413T235923Z DTSTART:20220413T235923Z SUMMARY:Omega Centauri is well placed DESCRIPTION:The brightest globular cluster in the sky, Omega Centauri (mag 3.6) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220413_17_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220413_17_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220414_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220414T071602Z DTSTART:20220414T071602Z SUMMARY:136199 Eris at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220414_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220414_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220414_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220414T235835Z DTSTART:20220414T235835Z SUMMARY:The Whirlpool Galaxy is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Whirlpool Galaxy M51 (NGC 5194; mag 8.4) in Canes Venatici culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220414_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220414_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220416_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220416T185459Z DTSTART:20220416T185459Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220416_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220416_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220416_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220416T235748Z DTSTART:20220416T235748Z SUMMARY:Messier 83 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy M83 (NGC 5236; mag 7.2), a face-on spiral galaxy in Hydra culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220416_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220416_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220417_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220417T235901Z DTSTART:20220417T235901Z SUMMARY:Messier 3 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M3 (NGC 5272; mag 6.3) in Canes Venatici culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220417_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220417_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220418_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220418T134738Z DTSTART:20220418T134738Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220418_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220418_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220419_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220419T002813Z DTSTART:20220419T002813Z SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220419_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220419_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220419_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220419T071017Z DTSTART:20220419T071017Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada, the Contiguous United States, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Bermuda. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220419_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220419_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220422_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220422T005912Z DTSTART:20220422T005912Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, French Southern Territories, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and Heard Island and McDonald Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220422_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220422_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220422_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220422T183315Z DTSTART:20220422T183315Z SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220422_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220422_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220423_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220423T115653Z DTSTART:20220423T115653Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220423_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220423_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220423_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220423T235623Z DTSTART:20220423T235623Z SUMMARY:Messier 101 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Pinwheel Galaxy M101 (NGC 5457; mag 7.9) in Ursa Major culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220423_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220423_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220424_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220424T000545Z DTSTART:20220424T000545Z SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220424_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220424_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220424_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220424T205547Z DTSTART:20220424T205547Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220424_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220424_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220424_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220424T233431Z DTSTART:20220424T233431Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220424_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220424_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220425_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220425T103721Z DTSTART:20220425T103721Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220425_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220425_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0045P_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220425T120000Z DTSTART:20220425T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0045P_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0045P_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220425_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220425T220558Z DTSTART:20220425T220558Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220425_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220425_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220426_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220426T010240Z DTSTART:20220426T010240Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220426_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220426_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220427_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220427T015106Z DTSTART:20220427T015106Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220427_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220427T051259Z DTSTART:20220427T051259Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220427_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220427T082605Z DTSTART:20220427T082605Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220427_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220427T112708Z DTSTART:20220427T112708Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220427_20_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220427T190738Z DTSTART:20220427T190738Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 26". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_20_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_20_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220427_15_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220427T191104Z DTSTART:20220427T191104Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune pass within 25" of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_15_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220427_15_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220429T022247Z DTSTART:20220429T022247Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 10 Hygiea makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220429_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220428T073456Z DTSTART:20220428T073456Z SUMMARY:Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220429_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220429_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220429_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220429T073456Z DTSTART:20220429T073456Z SUMMARY:Mercury at greatest elongation east DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220429_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220429_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220430_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220430T184206Z DTSTART:20220430T184206Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220430_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220430T202925Z DTSTART:20220430T202925Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220430_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220430T204159Z DTSTART:20220430T204159Z SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Chile, Antarctica and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220430_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220430T205614Z DTSTART:20220430T205614Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter pass within 13' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220430_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220502_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220502T141757Z DTSTART:20220502T141757Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220502_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220502_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220505_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220505T071226Z DTSTART:20220505T071226Z SUMMARY:Uranus at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Uranus is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220505_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220505_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220506_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220506T082800Z DTSTART:20220506T082800Z SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220506_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220506_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220508_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220508T222711Z DTSTART:20220508T222711Z SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220508_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220508_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220509_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220509T002201Z DTSTART:20220509T002201Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220509_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220509_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220512_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220512T235650Z DTSTART:20220512T235650Z SUMMARY:Messier 5 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M5 (NGC 5904; mag 5.7) in Serpens culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220512_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220512_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220516_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220516T041159Z DTSTART:20220516T041159Z SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, the Americas, Africa and Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220516_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220516_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220516_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220516T041403Z DTSTART:20220516T041403Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220516_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220516_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220516_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220516T163726Z DTSTART:20220516T163726Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, China, Mongolia and Japan amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220516_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220516_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220517_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220517T230727Z DTSTART:20220517T230727Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Mars and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220517_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220517_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220519_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220519T082737Z DTSTART:20220519T082737Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220519_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220519_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220521_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220521T191236Z DTSTART:20220521T191236Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220521_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220521_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220522_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220522T044325Z DTSTART:20220522T044325Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220522_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220522_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220522_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220522T072057Z DTSTART:20220522T072057Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220522_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220522_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220522_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220522T184339Z DTSTART:20220522T184339Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220522_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220522_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220524_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220524T192341Z DTSTART:20220524T192341Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°46'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220524_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220524_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220524_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220524T215110Z DTSTART:20220524T215110Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220524_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220524_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220525_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220525T000207Z DTSTART:20220525T000207Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220525_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220525_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220525_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220525T024732Z DTSTART:20220525T024732Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220525_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220525_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220527_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220527T025145Z DTSTART:20220527T025145Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220527_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220527T030305Z DTSTART:20220527T030305Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220527_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220527T030305Z DTSTART:20220527T030305Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Micronesia, Eastern Africa, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220527_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220527T041957Z DTSTART:20220527T041957Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Eris DESCRIPTION:Venus and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220527_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220528_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220528T235846Z DTSTART:20220528T235846Z SUMMARY:Messier 4 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M4 (NGC 6121; mag 5.4) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220528_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220528_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220529_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220529T000342Z DTSTART:20220529T000342Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220529_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220529_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220529_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220529T102629Z DTSTART:20220529T102629Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and Mars DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars pass within 34' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220529_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220529_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220530_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220530T113140Z DTSTART:20220530T113140Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220530_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220530_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220602_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220602T235711Z DTSTART:20220602T235711Z SUMMARY:The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules (M13, NGC 6205; mag 5.8) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220602_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220602_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220603_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220603T235846Z DTSTART:20220603T235846Z SUMMARY:Messier 12 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M12 (NGC 6218; mag 6.1) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220603_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220603_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220604_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220604T213520Z DTSTART:20220604T213520Z SUMMARY:Saturn enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220604_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220604_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A29_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220606T191047Z DTSTART:20220606T191047Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 29 Amphitrite makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A29_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A29_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220606_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220606T235652Z DTSTART:20220606T235652Z SUMMARY:Messier 10 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M10 (NGC 6254; mag 6.6) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220606_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220606_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220607_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220607T144906Z DTSTART:20220607T144906Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220607_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220607_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220607_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220607T235658Z DTSTART:20220607T235658Z SUMMARY:Messier 62 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M62 (NGC 6266; mag 6.4) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220607_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220607_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220610_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220610T193736Z DTSTART:20220610T193736Z SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220610_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220610_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK21E030_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220611T120000Z DTSTART:20220611T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF) passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21E030_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21E030_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220611_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220611T131411Z DTSTART:20220611T131411Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°36'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220611_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220611_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220611_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220611T235708Z DTSTART:20220611T235708Z SUMMARY:Messier 92 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M92 (NGC 6341; mag 6.5) in Hercules culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220611_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220611_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220613_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220613T031828Z DTSTART:20220613T031828Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Canada, the Contiguous United States, the Canary Islands and the Portuguese Azores amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220613_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220613_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220614_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220614T115139Z DTSTART:20220614T115139Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220614_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220614_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220615_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220615T181046Z DTSTART:20220615T181046Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220615_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220615_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220616_11_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220616T212127Z DTSTART:20220616T212127Z SUMMARY:Mercury at greatest elongation west DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_11_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_11_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220616_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220622T212127Z DTSTART:20220622T212127Z SUMMARY:Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220616_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220622T212127Z DTSTART:20220622T212127Z SUMMARY:A parade of 7 planets in the morning sky DESCRIPTION:All seven planets will be above the horizon at the same time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220616_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220616T235634Z DTSTART:20220616T235634Z SUMMARY:NGC 6388 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster NGC 6388 (mag 6.8) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220616_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220617_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220617T235642Z DTSTART:20220617T235642Z SUMMARY:The Butterfly cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Butterfly open star cluster (M6, NGC 6405; mag 4.2) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220617_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220617_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220617_17_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220617T235703Z DTSTART:20220617T235703Z SUMMARY:NGC 6397 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster NGC 6397 (mag 5.6) in Ara culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220617_17_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220617_17_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220618_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220618T122217Z DTSTART:20220618T122217Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220618_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220618_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220618_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220618T144822Z DTSTART:20220618T144822Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220618_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220618_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220618_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220618T235851Z DTSTART:20220618T235851Z SUMMARY:The cluster IC 4665 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster IC 4665 (mag 4.2) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220618_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220618_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220620_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220620T235822Z DTSTART:20220620T235822Z SUMMARY:The Ptolemy cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Ptolemy Cluster (M7, NGC 6475; mag 3.3) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220620_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220620_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220621_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220621T031123Z DTSTART:20220621T031123Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220621_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220621T090819Z DTSTART:20220621T090819Z SUMMARY:June solstice DESCRIPTION:21 June will be the longest day of 2022 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220621_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220621T133530Z DTSTART:20220621T133530Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220621_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220621T155427Z DTSTART:20220621T155427Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220621_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220622_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220622T104046Z DTSTART:20220622T104046Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220622_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220622T181547Z DTSTART:20220622T181547Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220622_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220622T190701Z DTSTART:20220622T190701Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220622_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220622T190701Z DTSTART:20220622T190701Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220622_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220623_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220623T235623Z DTSTART:20220623T235623Z SUMMARY:The Lagoon Nebula is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Lagoon Nebula (M8; mag 5.8) in Sagittarius culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220623_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220623_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220624_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220624T221525Z DTSTART:20220624T221525Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220624_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220624_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220624_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220624T221525Z DTSTART:20220624T221525Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Australia, Indonesia, East Timor and Christmas Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220624_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220624_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220624_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220624T235647Z DTSTART:20220624T235647Z SUMMARY:NGC 6541 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster NGC 6541 (mag 6.6) in Corona Australis culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220624_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220624_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220626_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220626T063033Z DTSTART:20220626T063033Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220626_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220626_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220626_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220626T081116Z DTSTART:20220626T081116Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220626_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220626_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220627_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220627T082022Z DTSTART:20220627T082022Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220627_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220627_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220627_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220627T162610Z DTSTART:20220627T162610Z SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220627_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220627_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220628_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220628T061952Z DTSTART:20220628T061952Z SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220628_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220628_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220629_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220629T025341Z DTSTART:20220629T025341Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220629_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220629_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220629_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220629T235618Z DTSTART:20220629T235618Z SUMMARY:The cluster NGC 6633 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster NGC 6633 (mag 4.6) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220629_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220629_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220701_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220701T235732Z DTSTART:20220701T235732Z SUMMARY:Messier 22 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M22 (mag 5.2) in Sagittarius, near the Galactic centre, culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220701_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220701_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220702_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220702T235605Z DTSTART:20220702T235605Z SUMMARY:The cluster IC 4756 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster IC 4756 (mag 4.6) in Serpens culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220702_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220702_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220704_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220704T071035Z DTSTART:20220704T071035Z SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220704_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220704_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220707_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220707T021445Z DTSTART:20220707T021445Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220707_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220707_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220710_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220710T132719Z DTSTART:20220710T132719Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including China, Russia, Japan and North Korea amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220710_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220710_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220710_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220710T235631Z DTSTART:20220710T235631Z SUMMARY:The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The bright globular cluster NGC 6752 (mag 5.4) in Pavo culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220710_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220710_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220713_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220713T045826Z DTSTART:20220713T045826Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220713_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220713_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220713_08_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220713T183732Z DTSTART:20220713T183732Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220713_08_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220713_08_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220715_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220715T201641Z DTSTART:20220715T201641Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220715_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220715_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220715_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220715T222900Z DTSTART:20220715T222900Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220715_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220715_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220716_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220716T194425Z DTSTART:20220716T194425Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220716_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220716_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220717_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220717T235803Z DTSTART:20220717T235803Z SUMMARY:Messier 55 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M55 (NGC 6809l; mag 6.3) in Sagittarius culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220717_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220717_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220719_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220719T005901Z DTSTART:20220719T005901Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°13'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220719_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220719_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220719_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220719T024843Z DTSTART:20220719T024843Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220719_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220719_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220720_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220720T013013Z DTSTART:20220720T013013Z SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220720_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220720_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A9_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220720T115846Z DTSTART:20220720T115846Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 9 Metis makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A9_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A9_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220720_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220720T141913Z DTSTART:20220720T141913Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220720_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220720_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220721_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220721T155517Z DTSTART:20220721T155517Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220721_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220721_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220721_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220721T155517Z DTSTART:20220721T155517Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia, Japan, China and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220721_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220721_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220721_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220721T164642Z DTSTART:20220721T164642Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220721_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220721_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220722_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220722T010640Z DTSTART:20220722T010640Z SUMMARY:1 Ceres at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:1 Ceres is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220722_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220722_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220722_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220722T061131Z DTSTART:20220722T061131Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220722_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220722_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220722_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220722T061131Z DTSTART:20220722T061131Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa and Brazil. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220722_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220722_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A192_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220722T213446Z DTSTART:20220722T213446Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 192 Nausikaa at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 192 Nausikaa makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A192_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A192_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220726_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220726T141241Z DTSTART:20220726T141241Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220726_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220726_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220728_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220728T175627Z DTSTART:20220728T175627Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220728_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220728_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220728_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220728T203203Z DTSTART:20220728T203203Z SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220728_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220728_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220729_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220729T030759Z DTSTART:20220729T030759Z SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220729_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220729_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220729_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220729T210850Z DTSTART:20220729T210850Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220729_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220729_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220730_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220730T114529Z DTSTART:20220730T114529Z SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220730_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220730_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK21P040_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220730T120000Z DTSTART:20220730T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2021 P4 (ATLAS) passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2021 P4 (ATLAS) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21P040_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK21P040_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220730_10_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220730T120031Z DTSTART:20220730T120031Z SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220730_10_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220730_10_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220801_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220801T092201Z DTSTART:20220801T092201Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Mars and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220801_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220801_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220805_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220805T110706Z DTSTART:20220805T110706Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220805_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220805_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220806_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220806T213957Z DTSTART:20220806T213957Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Europe, Corsica, Guernsey, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220806_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220806_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220809_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220809T150519Z DTSTART:20220809T150519Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220809_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220809_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220812_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220812T013540Z DTSTART:20220812T013540Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220812_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220812_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220812_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220812T035541Z DTSTART:20220812T035541Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220812_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220812_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220812_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220812T055955Z DTSTART:20220812T055955Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220812_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220812_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220813_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220813T013013Z DTSTART:20220813T013013Z SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220813_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220813_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220814_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220814T170237Z DTSTART:20220814T170237Z SUMMARY:Saturn at opposition DESCRIPTION:Saturn is optimally positioned for observation, appears at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220814_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220814_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220814_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220814T235740Z DTSTART:20220814T235740Z SUMMARY:Messier 15 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M15 (NGC 7078; mag 6.3) in Pegasus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220814_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220814_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220815_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220815T094135Z DTSTART:20220815T094135Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220815_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220815_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220815_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220815T111029Z DTSTART:20220815T111029Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220815_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220815_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220815_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220815T235711Z DTSTART:20220815T235711Z SUMMARY:Messier 2 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster M2 (NGC 7089; mag 6.6) in Aquarius culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220815_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220815_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220818_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220818T062629Z DTSTART:20220818T062629Z SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220818_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220818_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220818_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220818T141426Z DTSTART:20220818T141426Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220818_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220818_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220818_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220818T141426Z DTSTART:20220818T141426Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Alaska, Hawaii, Kiribati and Marshall Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220818_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220818_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220819_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220819T043641Z DTSTART:20220819T043641Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220819_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220819_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220819_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220819T103657Z DTSTART:20220819T103657Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220819_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220819_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220819_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220819T121730Z DTSTART:20220819T121730Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220819_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220819_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A4_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220822T115846Z DTSTART:20220822T115846Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 4 Vesta makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A4_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A4_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220824_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220824T134001Z DTSTART:20220824T134001Z SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220824_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220824_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220824_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220824T144951Z DTSTART:20220824T144951Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Ceres DESCRIPTION:Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220824_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220824_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0073P_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220825T120000Z DTSTART:20220825T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0073P_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0073P_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220825_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220825T205857Z DTSTART:20220825T205857Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220825_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220825_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220827_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220827T081829Z DTSTART:20220827T081829Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220827_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220827_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220827_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220817T094741Z DTSTART:20220817T094741Z SUMMARY:Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220827_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220827_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220827_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220827T094741Z DTSTART:20220827T094741Z SUMMARY:Mercury at greatest elongation east DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220827_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220827_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220829_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220829T105159Z DTSTART:20220829T105159Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220829_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220829_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220829_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220829T163146Z DTSTART:20220829T163146Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220829_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220829_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220901_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220901T084717Z DTSTART:20220901T084717Z SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220901_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220901_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220903_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220903T034529Z DTSTART:20220903T034529Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Mexico, French Polynesia and Clipperton Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220903_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220903_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220903_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220903T180816Z DTSTART:20220903T180816Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220903_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220903_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220905_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220905T230907Z DTSTART:20220905T230907Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, South Africa and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220905_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220905_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A3_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220907T213446Z DTSTART:20220907T213446Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 3 Juno makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A3_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A3_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220908_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220908T103101Z DTSTART:20220908T103101Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220908_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220908_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220908_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220908T123547Z DTSTART:20220908T123547Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220908_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220908_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220909_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220909T172106Z DTSTART:20220909T172106Z SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220909_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220909_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220910_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220910T095859Z DTSTART:20220910T095859Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220910_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220910_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220911_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220911T151613Z DTSTART:20220911T151613Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220911_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220911_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220911_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220911T164110Z DTSTART:20220911T164110Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220911_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220911_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220914_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220914T222606Z DTSTART:20220914T222606Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220914_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220914_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220914_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220914T222606Z DTSTART:20220914T222606Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, Russia, Corsica, Guernsey, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Shetland, Orkney, Northern Ireland and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220914_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220914_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220916_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220916T221236Z DTSTART:20220916T221236Z SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220916_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220916_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220917_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220917T001642Z DTSTART:20220917T001642Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220917_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220917_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220917_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220917T014346Z DTSTART:20220917T014346Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°36'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220917_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220917_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220917_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220917T215236Z DTSTART:20220917T215236Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220917_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220917_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220923_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220923T005840Z DTSTART:20220923T005840Z SUMMARY:September equinox DESCRIPTION:Day and night have equal length: the beginning of astronomical autumn in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220923_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220923_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220923_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220923T064556Z DTSTART:20220923T064556Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220923_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220923_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220925_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220925T215551Z DTSTART:20220925T215551Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220925_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220925_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220925_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220925T235658Z DTSTART:20220925T235658Z SUMMARY:NGC 55 is well placed DESCRIPTION:NGC 55 (mag 8.2), a barred irregular galaxy in Sculptor culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220925_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220925_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220926_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220926T021341Z DTSTART:20220926T021341Z SUMMARY:Jupiter at perigee DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220926_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220926_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220926_12_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220926T192537Z DTSTART:20220926T192537Z SUMMARY:Jupiter at opposition DESCRIPTION:Jupiter is optimally positioned for observation, appears at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220926_12_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220926_12_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220927_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220927T180426Z DTSTART:20220927T180426Z SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220927_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220927_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220927_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220927T235817Z DTSTART:20220927T235817Z SUMMARY:47 Tuc is well placed DESCRIPTION:The second brightest globular cluster in the sky, 47 Tuc (NGC 104; mag 4.0), in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220927_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220927_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20220930_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20220930T090638Z DTSTART:20220930T090638Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220930_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20220930_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221001_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221001T123936Z DTSTART:20221001T123936Z SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221001_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221001_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221002_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221002T235713Z DTSTART:20221002T235713Z SUMMARY:The Andromeda Galaxy is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Andromeda Galaxy M31 (mag 3.4) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221002_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221002_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221003_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221003T001436Z DTSTART:20221003T001436Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221003_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221003_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221003_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221003T050536Z DTSTART:20221003T050536Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, Chile, Argentina and Falkland Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221003_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221003_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221003_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221003T235806Z DTSTART:20221003T235806Z SUMMARY:NGC 253 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Sculptor Galaxy NGC 253 (mag 7.1) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221003_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221003_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221004_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221004T235912Z DTSTART:20221004T235912Z SUMMARY:The Small Magellanic Cloud is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Milky Way's dwarf companion, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC; mag 2.7), in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221004_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221004_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221005_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221005T155128Z DTSTART:20221005T155128Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221005_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221005_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221005_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221005T180236Z DTSTART:20221005T180236Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221005_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221005_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221005_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221005T235732Z DTSTART:20221005T235732Z SUMMARY:NGC 300 is well placed DESCRIPTION:NGC 300 (mag 8.1), a spiral galaxy in Sculptor culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221005_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221005_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221006_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221006T043754Z DTSTART:20221006T043754Z SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221006_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221006_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221007_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221007T235801Z DTSTART:20221007T235801Z SUMMARY:NGC 362 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The globular cluster NGC 362 (mag 6.6) in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221007_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221007_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221008_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221008T085304Z DTSTART:20221008T085304Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221008_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221008T181113Z DTSTART:20221008T181113Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221008_11_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221008T185242Z DTSTART:20221008T185242Z SUMMARY:Mercury at greatest elongation west DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_11_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_11_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221008_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221009T185242Z DTSTART:20221009T185242Z SUMMARY:Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221008_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221008T194854Z DTSTART:20221008T194854Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221008_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221009_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221009T004621Z DTSTART:20221009T004621Z SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221009_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221009_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221009_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221009T205454Z DTSTART:20221009T205454Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221009_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221009_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221010_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221010T153943Z DTSTART:20221010T153943Z SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221010_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221010_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221011_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221011T155659Z DTSTART:20221011T155659Z SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221011_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221011_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221012_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221012T061110Z DTSTART:20221012T061110Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221012_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221012_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221012_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221012T061110Z DTSTART:20221012T061110Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Canada, the Contiguous United States, Alaska and Greenland amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221012_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221012_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221015_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221015T034042Z DTSTART:20221015T034042Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221015_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221015_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221015_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221015T043122Z DTSTART:20221015T043122Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221015_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221015_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221015_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221015T235705Z DTSTART:20221015T235705Z SUMMARY:The Triangulum Galaxy is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Triangulum Galaxy M33 (mag 5.8) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221015_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221015_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221017_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221017T171545Z DTSTART:20221017T171545Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221017_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221017_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221017_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221017T205322Z DTSTART:20221017T205322Z SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221017_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221017_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221018_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221018T173203Z DTSTART:20221018T173203Z SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221018_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221018_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221021_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221021T175854Z DTSTART:20221021T175854Z SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221021_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221021_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221022_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221022T214937Z DTSTART:20221022T214937Z SUMMARY:Venus at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221022_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221022_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221022_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221022T215303Z DTSTART:20221022T215303Z SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221022_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221022_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221023_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221023T033644Z DTSTART:20221023T033644Z SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221023_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221023_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221024_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221024T181742Z DTSTART:20221024T181742Z SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221024_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221024_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221025_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221025T104955Z DTSTART:20221025T104955Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221025_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221025_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221025_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221025T110100Z DTSTART:20221025T110100Z SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from parts of Asia, western Russia, Europe, Africa and eastern Greenland. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221025_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221025_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221026_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221026T235952Z DTSTART:20221026T235952Z SUMMARY:The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Perseus Double Cluster (NGC 869 and NGC 884; combined mag 4.3) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221026_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221026_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221027_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221027T155001Z DTSTART:20221027T155001Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221027_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221027_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221030_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221030T103257Z DTSTART:20221030T103257Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki) creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221030_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221030_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221030_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221030T132144Z DTSTART:20221030T132144Z SUMMARY:Mars enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221030_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221030_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221101_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221101T063740Z DTSTART:20221101T063740Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221101_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221101_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221101_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221101T210832Z DTSTART:20221101T210832Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221101_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221101_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221101_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221101T232522Z DTSTART:20221101T232522Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221101_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221101_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221104_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221104T202342Z DTSTART:20221104T202342Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221104_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221104_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221104_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221104T221925Z DTSTART:20221104T221925Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221104_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221104_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221108_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221108T110000Z DTSTART:20221108T110000Z SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Russia, Asia, Oceania and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221108_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221108T110202Z DTSTART:20221108T110202Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221108_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221108T123909Z DTSTART:20221108T123909Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221108_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221108T123909Z DTSTART:20221108T123909Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, China, Alaska and Mongolia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221108_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221108T165617Z DTSTART:20221108T165617Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221108_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221109_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221109T081813Z DTSTART:20221109T081813Z SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221109_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221109_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221111_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221111T131456Z DTSTART:20221111T131456Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221111_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221111_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221111_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221111T134605Z DTSTART:20221111T134605Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221111_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221111_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A27_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221112T164646Z DTSTART:20221112T164646Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 27 Euterpe at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 27 Euterpe makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A27_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A27_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221112_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221112T174837Z DTSTART:20221112T174837Z SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221112_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221112_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221116_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221116T132743Z DTSTART:20221116T132743Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221116_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221116_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221118_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221118T000744Z DTSTART:20221118T000744Z SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221118_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221118_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221118_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221118T235642Z DTSTART:20221118T235642Z SUMMARY:The Pleiades cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Pleiades open star cluster (M45; mag 1.3) in Taurus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221118_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221118_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A115_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221119T093446Z DTSTART:20221119T093446Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 115 Thyra at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 115 Thyra makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A115_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A115_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221121_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221121T231433Z DTSTART:20221121T231433Z SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221121_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221121_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A324_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221122T093446Z DTSTART:20221122T093446Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 324 Bamberga at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 324 Bamberga makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A324_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A324_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221123_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221123T225821Z DTSTART:20221123T225821Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221123_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221123_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221123_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221123T231553Z DTSTART:20221123T231553Z SUMMARY:Jupiter ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221123_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221123_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0118P_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221124T120000Z DTSTART:20221124T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 118P/Shoemaker-Levy passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet 118P/Shoemaker-Levy makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0118P_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0118P_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221126_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221126T174930Z DTSTART:20221126T174930Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki) creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221126_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221126_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK22P010_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221128T120000Z DTSTART:20221128T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2022 P1 (NEOWISE) passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2022 P1 (NEOWISE) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK22P010_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK22P010_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221128_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221128T141240Z DTSTART:20221128T141240Z SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221128_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221128_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221128_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221128T235647Z DTSTART:20221128T235647Z SUMMARY:The Hyades cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Hyades open star cluster (Collinder 50; mag 1.0) in Taurus culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221128_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221128_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221129_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221129T044028Z DTSTART:20221129T044028Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°09'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221129_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221129_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221129_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221129T065739Z DTSTART:20221129T065739Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221129_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221129_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A30_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221129T071046Z DTSTART:20221129T071046Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 30 Urania at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 30 Urania makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A30_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A30_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221130_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221130T143706Z DTSTART:20221130T143706Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221130_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221130_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221201_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221201T021132Z DTSTART:20221201T021132Z SUMMARY:Mars at perigee DESCRIPTION:Mars reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221201_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221201_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_14_A349_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221201T142246Z DTSTART:20221201T142246Z SUMMARY:Asteroid 349 Dembowska at opposition DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 349 Dembowska makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A349_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_14_A349_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221202_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221202T005634Z DTSTART:20221202T005634Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221202_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221202_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221202_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221202T025947Z DTSTART:20221202T025947Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221202_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221202_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221202_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221202T125808Z DTSTART:20221202T125808Z SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221202_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221202_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221203_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221203T234856Z DTSTART:20221203T234856Z SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221203_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221203_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221205_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221205T173057Z DTSTART:20221205T173057Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221205_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221205_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221205_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221205T173057Z DTSTART:20221205T173057Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Europe, Northern Africa, Greenland, Russia, Svalbard and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221205_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221205_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221206_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221206T113804Z DTSTART:20221206T113804Z SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221206_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221206_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221207_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221207T111711Z DTSTART:20221207T111711Z SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221207_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221207_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221208_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221208T040804Z DTSTART:20221208T040804Z SUMMARY:Full Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221208_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221208T041329Z DTSTART:20221208T041329Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221208_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221208T041329Z DTSTART:20221208T041329Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of the Americas, Europe, Northern Africa, Russia, Corsica, Guernsey, Svalbard, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Shetland, Orkney, Northern Ireland and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221208_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221208T042430Z DTSTART:20221208T042430Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221208_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221208T053537Z DTSTART:20221208T053537Z SUMMARY:Mars at opposition DESCRIPTION:Mars is optimally positioned for observation, appears at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221208_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221209_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221209T103415Z DTSTART:20221209T103415Z SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221209_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221209_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221212_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221212T092701Z DTSTART:20221212T092701Z SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221212_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221212_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221212_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221212T235809Z DTSTART:20221212T235809Z SUMMARY:The Large Magellanic Cloud is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Milky Way's dwarf companion, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC; mag 0.9), in Dorado culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221212_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221212_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221214_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221214T132327Z DTSTART:20221214T132327Z SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221214_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221214_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_0081P_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221215T120000Z DTSTART:20221215T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet 81P/Wild passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet 81P/Wild makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0081P_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_0081P_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221215_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221215T235801Z DTSTART:20221215T235801Z SUMMARY:The Orion Nebula is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Orion Nebula (M42; mag 4.0) culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221215_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221215_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221215_17_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221215T235801Z DTSTART:20221215T235801Z SUMMARY:The Running Man cluster is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Running Man cluster NGC 1977 (mag 4.2) in Orion's sword culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221215_17_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221215_17_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221216_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221216T075153Z DTSTART:20221216T075153Z SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221216_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221216_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221216_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221216T085645Z DTSTART:20221216T085645Z SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221216_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221216_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2022_19_CK17K020_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221219T120000Z DTSTART:20221219T120000Z SUMMARY:Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) passes perihelion DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK17K020_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2022_19_CK17K020_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221220_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221220T061053Z DTSTART:20221220T061053Z SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221220_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221220_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221221_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221221T120204Z DTSTART:20221221T120204Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of the Americas. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221221_11_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221221T184744Z DTSTART:20221221T184744Z SUMMARY:Mercury at greatest elongation east DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_11_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_11_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221221_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221224T184744Z DTSTART:20221224T184744Z SUMMARY:Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky DESCRIPTION:Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221221_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221224T184744Z DTSTART:20221224T184744Z SUMMARY:A parade of 7 planets in the evening sky DESCRIPTION:All seven planets will be above the horizon at the same time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221221_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221221T214338Z DTSTART:20221221T214338Z SUMMARY:December solstice DESCRIPTION:21 December will be the shortest day of 2022 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221221_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221222_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221222T214759Z DTSTART:20221222T214759Z SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 2022 DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221222_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221222_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221223_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221223T101758Z DTSTART:20221223T101758Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221223_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221223_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221224_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221224T112922Z DTSTART:20221224T112922Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°28'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221224_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221224_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221224_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221224T151851Z DTSTART:20221224T151851Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221224_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221224_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221224_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221224T183133Z DTSTART:20221224T183133Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221224_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221224_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221226_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221226T161159Z DTSTART:20221226T161159Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221226_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221226_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221226_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221226T182527Z DTSTART:20221226T182527Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221226_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221226_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221228_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221228T235930Z DTSTART:20221228T235930Z SUMMARY:The cluster NGC 2232 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster NGC 2232 (mag 4.2) in Monoceros culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221228_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221228_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221229_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221229T092103Z DTSTART:20221229T092103Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mercury DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221229_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221229T103336Z DTSTART:20221229T103336Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221229_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221229T122558Z DTSTART:20221229T122558Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221229_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221229T235949Z DTSTART:20221229T235949Z SUMMARY:The Rosette Nebula is well placed DESCRIPTION:The Rosette Nebula (C49; mag 9.0) in Monoceros culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221229_17_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20221230_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20221230T012107Z DTSTART:20221230T012107Z SUMMARY:Moon at First Quarter DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221230_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20221230_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230101_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20230101T085052Z DTSTART:20230101T085052Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Pluto DESCRIPTION:Venus and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230101_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230101_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230101_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20230101T214516Z DTSTART:20230101T214516Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230101_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230101_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230101_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20230101T214516Z DTSTART:20230101T214516Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Greenland, Russia, Canada and Sweden amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230101_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230101_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20230102_17_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20230102T235745Z DTSTART:20230102T235745Z SUMMARY:The cluster Messier 41 is well placed DESCRIPTION:The open star cluster M41 (NGC 2287; mag 4.5) in Canis Major culminates at around midnight local time. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230102_17_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20230102_17_100 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR