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UID:19701231_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19701231T092707Z
DTSTART:19701231T092707Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19701231_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19701231_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19701231_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19701231T212845Z
DTSTART:19701231T212845Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19701231_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19701231_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710103_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710103T195433Z
DTSTART:19710103T195433Z
SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710103_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710103_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710104_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710104T045532Z
DTSTART:19710104T045532Z
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=19710104_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710104_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710104_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710104T052954Z
DTSTART:19710104T052954Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710104_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710104_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710104_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710104T183107Z
DTSTART:19710104T183107Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710104_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710104_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710105_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710105T034958Z
DTSTART:19710105T034958Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter pass within 2°58' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710105_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710105_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710106_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710106T174321Z
DTSTART:19710106T174321Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710106_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710106_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710107_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710107T142456Z
DTSTART:19710107T142456Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710107_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710107_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710109_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710109T002111Z
DTSTART:19710109T002111Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710109_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710109_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710109_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710109T073104Z
DTSTART:19710109T073104Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia, Cook Islands and Pitcairn. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710109_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710109_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710111_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710111T132015Z
DTSTART:19710111T132015Z
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=19710111_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710111_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710112_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710112T044701Z
DTSTART:19710112T044701Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710112_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710112_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710112_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710112T210104Z
DTSTART:19710112T210104Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710112_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710112_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710113_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710113T163816Z
DTSTART:19710113T163816Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710113_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710113_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710114_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710114T173656Z
DTSTART:19710114T173656Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Southern Territories and Heard Island and McDonald Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710114_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710114_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710116_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710116T112102Z
DTSTART:19710116T112102Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710116_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710116_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710117_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710117T124522Z
DTSTART:19710117T124522Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710117_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710117_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710118_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710118T072052Z
DTSTART:19710118T072052Z
SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710118_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710118_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710119_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710119T081046Z
DTSTART:19710119T081046Z
SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710119_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710119_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710119_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710114T081614Z
DTSTART:19710114T081614Z
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=19710119_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710119_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710119_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710119T081614Z
DTSTART:19710119T081614Z
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=19710119_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710119_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710119_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710119T180858Z
DTSTART:19710119T180858Z
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=19710119_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710119_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710120_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710120T145820Z
DTSTART:19710120T145820Z
SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710120_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710120_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710120_11_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710120T234716Z
DTSTART:19710120T234716Z
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=19710120_11_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710120_11_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710122_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710122T064111Z
DTSTART:19710122T064111Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710122_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710122_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710122_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710122T074809Z
DTSTART:19710122T074809Z
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=19710122_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710122_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710122_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710122T095843Z
DTSTART:19710122T095843Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°13'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710122_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710122_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710122_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710122T221943Z
DTSTART:19710122T221943Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Australia, French Southern Territories and Heard Island and McDonald Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710122_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710122_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710123_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710123T113635Z
DTSTART:19710123T113635Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710123_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710123_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710125_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710125T045644Z
DTSTART:19710125T045644Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710125_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710125_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710125_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710125T065146Z
DTSTART:19710125T065146Z
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=19710125_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710125_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710125_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710125T224817Z
DTSTART:19710125T224817Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710125_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710125_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710126_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710126T005443Z
DTSTART:19710126T005443Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars pass within 18' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710126_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710126_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710126_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710126T042354Z
DTSTART:19710126T042354Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 19'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710126_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710126_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710126_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710126T225617Z
DTSTART:19710126T225617Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710126_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710126_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710127_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710127T160521Z
DTSTART:19710127T160521Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710127_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710127_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710128_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710128T102558Z
DTSTART:19710128T102558Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710128_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710128_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710202_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710202T114324Z
DTSTART:19710202T114324Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710202_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710202_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710202_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710202T143111Z
DTSTART:19710202T143111Z
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=19710202_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710202_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710202_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710202T232525Z
DTSTART:19710202T232525Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710202_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710202_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710203_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710203T190847Z
DTSTART:19710203T190847Z
SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710203_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710203_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710203_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710203T195138Z
DTSTART:19710203T195138Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710203_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710203_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710205_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710205T131803Z
DTSTART:19710205T131803Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Indonesia, East Timor and Tasmania amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710205_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710205_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710207_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710207T105103Z
DTSTART:19710207T105103Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710207_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710207_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710208T052601Z
DTSTART:19710208T052601Z
SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710209_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710209T035048Z
DTSTART:19710209T035048Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710209_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710209_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710210_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710210T074121Z
DTSTART:19710210T074121Z
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=19710210_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710210_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710210_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710210T074459Z
DTSTART:19710210T074459Z
SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, north-eastern  Russia, Alaska and Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710210_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710210_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710211_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710211T003647Z
DTSTART:19710211T003647Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710211_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710211_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710212_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710212T081929Z
DTSTART:19710212T081929Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710212_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710212_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710213_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710213T011220Z
DTSTART:19710213T011220Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710213_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710213_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710218_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710218T121417Z
DTSTART:19710218T121417Z
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=19710218_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710218_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710218_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710218T230613Z
DTSTART:19710218T230613Z
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=19710218_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710218_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710219_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710219T005825Z
DTSTART:19710219T005825Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710219_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710219_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710219_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710219T071914Z
DTSTART:19710219T071914Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Brazil amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710219_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710219_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710219_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710219T222902Z
DTSTART:19710219T222902Z
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=19710219_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710219_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710219_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710219T225842Z
DTSTART:19710219T225842Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710219_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710219_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710221_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710221T172734Z
DTSTART:19710221T172734Z
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 New Zealand, Fiji, New Caledonia and Vanuatu amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710221_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710221_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710222_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710222T032545Z
DTSTART:19710222T032545Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710222_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710222_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710222_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710222T052626Z
DTSTART:19710222T052626Z
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=19710222_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710222_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710223_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710223T134322Z
DTSTART:19710223T134322Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710223_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710223_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710225_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710225T093759Z
DTSTART:19710225T093759Z
SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from parts of western  Russia, Africa, Europe, Greenland and Western Asia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710225_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710225_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710225_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710225T094942Z
DTSTART:19710225T094942Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710225_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710225_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710225_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710225T210239Z
DTSTART:19710225T210239Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710225_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710225_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710301_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710301T012436Z
DTSTART:19710301T012436Z
SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710301_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710301_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710302_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710302T084949Z
DTSTART:19710302T084949Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710302_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710302_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710303_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710303T022001Z
DTSTART:19710303T022001Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710303_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710303_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710304_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710304T020139Z
DTSTART:19710304T020139Z
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=19710304_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710304_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710304_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710304T190455Z
DTSTART:19710304T190455Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including South Africa, Namibia, Angola and Botswana amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710304_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710304_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710305_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710305T171129Z
DTSTART:19710305T171129Z
SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710305_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710305_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710306_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710306T191149Z
DTSTART:19710306T191149Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710306_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710306_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710308_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710308T094553Z
DTSTART:19710308T094553Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710308_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710308_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710310_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710310T064919Z
DTSTART:19710310T064919Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis) creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710310_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710310_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710312_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710312T023333Z
DTSTART:19710312T023333Z
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=19710312_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710312_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710312_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710312T035827Z
DTSTART:19710312T035827Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710312_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710312_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710314_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710314T201603Z
DTSTART:19710314T201603Z
SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710314_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710314_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710314_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710314T222828Z
DTSTART:19710314T222828Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710314_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710314_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710318_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710318T085439Z
DTSTART:19710318T085439Z
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=19710318_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710318_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710318_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710318T103659Z
DTSTART:19710318T103659Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710318_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710318_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710318_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710318T141717Z
DTSTART:19710318T141717Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania and Solomon Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710318_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710318_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710319_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710319T211319Z
DTSTART:19710319T211319Z
SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition
DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710319_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710319_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710320_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710320T023036Z
DTSTART:19710320T023036Z
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=19710320_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710320_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710320_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710320T131353Z
DTSTART:19710320T131353Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710320_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710320_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710320_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710320T135739Z
DTSTART:19710320T135739Z
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=19710320_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710320_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710321_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710321T020928Z
DTSTART:19710321T020928Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710321_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710321_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710321_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710321T064225Z
DTSTART:19710321T064225Z
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=19710321_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710321_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710323_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710323T103739Z
DTSTART:19710323T103739Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710323_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710323_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710323_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710323T113648Z
DTSTART:19710323T113648Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710323_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710323_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710324_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710324T002204Z
DTSTART:19710324T002204Z
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=19710324_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710324_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710324_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710324T002204Z
DTSTART:19710324T002204Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Indonesia, Australia, Papua New Guinea and Malaysia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710324_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710324_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710324_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710324T003549Z
DTSTART:19710324T003549Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710324_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710324_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710324_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710324T135646Z
DTSTART:19710324T135646Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710324_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710324_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710325_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710325T150501Z
DTSTART:19710325T150501Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M22
DESCRIPTION:Mars and M22 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710325_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710325_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710326_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710326T090522Z
DTSTART:19710326T090522Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710326_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710326_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710326_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710326T192436Z
DTSTART:19710326T192436Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710326_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710326_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710328_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710328T034646Z
DTSTART:19710328T034646Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710328_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710328_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710329_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710329T220852Z
DTSTART:19710329T220852Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710329_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710329_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710330_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710330T004717Z
DTSTART:19710330T004717Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710330_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710330_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710330_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710330T110345Z
DTSTART:19710330T110345Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710330_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710330_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710401_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710401T003743Z
DTSTART:19710401T003743Z
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=19710401_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710401_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710401_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710401T003743Z
DTSTART:19710401T003743Z
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=19710401_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710401_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710401_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710401T023039Z
DTSTART:19710401T023039Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from Pitcairn. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710401_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710401_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710401_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710401T220203Z
DTSTART:19710401T220203Z
SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710401_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710401_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710402_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710402T154625Z
DTSTART:19710402T154625Z
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=19710402_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710402_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710402_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710402T162211Z
DTSTART:19710402T162211Z
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=19710402_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710402_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710404_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710404T155038Z
DTSTART:19710404T155038Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710404_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710404_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710406_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710406T125435Z
DTSTART:19710406T125435Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710406_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710406_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710408_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710408T050552Z
DTSTART:19710408T050552Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710408_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710408_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710408_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710408T073135Z
DTSTART:19710408T073135Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710408_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710408_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710410_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710410T200957Z
DTSTART:19710410T200957Z
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=19710410_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710410_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710413_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710413T135850Z
DTSTART:19710413T135850Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710413_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710413_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710414_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710414T131255Z
DTSTART:19710414T131255Z
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=19710414_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710414_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710414_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710414T145534Z
DTSTART:19710414T145534Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710414_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710414_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710414_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710414T195656Z
DTSTART:19710414T195656Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Mozambique, Madagascar and Tanzania amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710414_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710414_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710417_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710417T083301Z
DTSTART:19710417T083301Z
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 Brazil, Peru, Bolivia and Argentina amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710417_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710417_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710418_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710418T010955Z
DTSTART:19710418T010955Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°36'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710418_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710418_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710418_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710418T015307Z
DTSTART:19710418T015307Z
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=19710418_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710418_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710418_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710418T125824Z
DTSTART:19710418T125824Z
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=19710418_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710418_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710419_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710419T232901Z
DTSTART:19710419T232901Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710419_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710419_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710422_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710422T164120Z
DTSTART:19710422T164120Z
SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710422_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710422_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710422_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710422T230822Z
DTSTART:19710422T230822Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710422_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710422_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710423_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710423T030548Z
DTSTART:19710423T030548Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710423_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710423T100028Z
DTSTART:19710423T100028Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710423_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710423T175407Z
DTSTART:19710423T175407Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710423_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710423T221325Z
DTSTART:19710423T221325Z
SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710423_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710425_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710425T040251Z
DTSTART:19710425T040251Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710425_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710425_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710426_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710426T134242Z
DTSTART:19710426T134242Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710426_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710426_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710426_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710426T211949Z
DTSTART:19710426T211949Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710426_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710426_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710501_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710501T230321Z
DTSTART:19710501T230321Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710501_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710501_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710502_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710502T073432Z
DTSTART:19710502T073432Z
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=19710502_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710502_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710505_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710505T204840Z
DTSTART:19710505T204840Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710505_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710505_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710506_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710506T064110Z
DTSTART:19710506T064110Z
SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710506_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710506_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710506_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710506T101848Z
DTSTART:19710506T101848Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710506_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710506_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710508_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710508T204225Z
DTSTART:19710508T204225Z
SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710508_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710508_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710510_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710510T112332Z
DTSTART:19710510T112332Z
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=19710510_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710510_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710511_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710511T141018Z
DTSTART:19710511T141018Z
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=19710511_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710511_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710511_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710511T160240Z
DTSTART:19710511T160240Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710511_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710511_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710512_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710512T014907Z
DTSTART:19710512T014907Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa and South America. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710512_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710512_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710512_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710512T101533Z
DTSTART:19710512T101533Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710512_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710512_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710514_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710514T135648Z
DTSTART:19710514T135648Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Oceania, Baker Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll, Tokelau, Hawaii and Wake Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710514_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710514_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710516_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710516T091054Z
DTSTART:19710516T091054Z
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=19710516_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710516_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710516_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710516T091054Z
DTSTART:19710516T091054Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including the Contiguous United States, Canada, Mexico and Cuba amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710516_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710516_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710516_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710516T094940Z
DTSTART:19710516T094940Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710516_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710516_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710517_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710517T114337Z
DTSTART:19710517T114337Z
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=19710517_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710517_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710517_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710517T165757Z
DTSTART:19710517T165757Z
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=19710517_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710517_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710517_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710522T165757Z
DTSTART:19710522T165757Z
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=19710517_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710517_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710517_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710517T201529Z
DTSTART:19710517T201529Z
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=19710517_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710517_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710520_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710520T184611Z
DTSTART:19710520T184611Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 43'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710520_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710520_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710521_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710521T171238Z
DTSTART:19710521T171238Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710521_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710521_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710522_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710522T184333Z
DTSTART:19710522T184333Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°57'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710522_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710522_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710522_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710522T211735Z
DTSTART:19710522T211735Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710522_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710522_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710523_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710523T042921Z
DTSTART:19710523T042921Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710523_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710523_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710523_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710523T081026Z
DTSTART:19710523T081026Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710523_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710523_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710523_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710523T085121Z
DTSTART:19710523T085121Z
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=19710523_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710523_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710523_12_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710523T114117Z
DTSTART:19710523T114117Z
SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710523_12_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710523_12_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710524_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710524T123258Z
DTSTART:19710524T123258Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710524_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710524_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710524_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710524T212307Z
DTSTART:19710524T212307Z
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=19710524_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710524_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710529_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710529T072743Z
DTSTART:19710529T072743Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710529_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710529_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710601_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710601T004256Z
DTSTART:19710601T004256Z
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=19710601_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710601_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710602_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710602T142104Z
DTSTART:19710602T142104Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710602_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710602_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710606_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710606T103908Z
DTSTART:19710606T103908Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mercury and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Saturn pass within 22' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710606_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710606_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710606_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710606T122320Z
DTSTART:19710606T122320Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710606_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710606_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710606_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710606T142636Z
DTSTART:19710606T142636Z
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=19710606_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710606_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710607_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710607T150651Z
DTSTART:19710607T150651Z
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=19710607_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710607_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710607_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710607T171449Z
DTSTART:19710607T171449Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710607_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710607_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710608_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710608T085846Z
DTSTART:19710608T085846Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Oceania, Chile, Peru, Baker Island, Howland Island and Tokelau. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710608_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710608_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710609_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710609T000334Z
DTSTART:19710609T000334Z
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=19710609_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710609_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710609_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710609T201344Z
DTSTART:19710609T201344Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710609_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710609_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710610_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710610T180111Z
DTSTART:19710610T180111Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710610_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710610_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710610_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710610T200917Z
DTSTART:19710610T200917Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Asia and British Indian Ocean Territory. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710610_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710610_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710611_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710611T172159Z
DTSTART:19710611T172159Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710611_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710611_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710613_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710613T094418Z
DTSTART:19710613T094418Z
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=19710613_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710613_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710613_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710613T123451Z
DTSTART:19710613T123451Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710613_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710613_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710616_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710616T012441Z
DTSTART:19710616T012441Z
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=19710616_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710616_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710617_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710617T094622Z
DTSTART:19710617T094622Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710617_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710617_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710617_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710617T143235Z
DTSTART:19710617T143235Z
SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710617_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710617_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710619_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710619T101056Z
DTSTART:19710619T101056Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710619_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710619_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710620_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710620T154516Z
DTSTART:19710620T154516Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710620_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710620_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710620_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710620T191702Z
DTSTART:19710620T191702Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°57'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710620_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710620_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710621_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710621T093851Z
DTSTART:19710621T093851Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710621_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710621_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710621_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710621T125824Z
DTSTART:19710621T125824Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710621_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710621_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710622_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710622T012425Z
DTSTART:19710622T012425Z
SUMMARY:June solstice
DESCRIPTION:22 June will be the longest day of 1971 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710622_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710622_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710622_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710622T153507Z
DTSTART:19710622T153507Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710622_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710622_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710622_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710622T215835Z
DTSTART:19710622T215835Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710622_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710622_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710625_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710625T161440Z
DTSTART:19710625T161440Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710625_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710625_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710627_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710627T144633Z
DTSTART:19710627T144633Z
SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710627_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710627_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710630_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710630T085751Z
DTSTART:19710630T085751Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710630_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710630_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710630_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710630T181141Z
DTSTART:19710630T181141Z
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=19710630_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710630_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710704_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710704T041352Z
DTSTART:19710704T041352Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710704_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710704_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710704_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710704T104856Z
DTSTART:19710704T104856Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 28'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710704_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710704_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710704_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710704T185313Z
DTSTART:19710704T185313Z
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=19710704_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710704_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710704_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710704T211536Z
DTSTART:19710704T211536Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710704_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710704_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710705_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710705T173052Z
DTSTART:19710705T173052Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, Indonesia, East Timor and Heard Island and McDonald Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710705_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710705_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710708_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710708T030108Z
DTSTART:19710708T030108Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710708_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710708_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710708_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710708T040950Z
DTSTART:19710708T040950Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of the Americas, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, Clipperton Island, Grenada, Navassa Island and the Portuguese Azores. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710708_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710708_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710708_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710708T103633Z
DTSTART:19710708T103633Z
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=19710708_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710708_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710710_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710710T234254Z
DTSTART:19710710T234254Z
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=19710710_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710710_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710711_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710711T042836Z
DTSTART:19710711T042836Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710711_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710711_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710711_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710711T063014Z
DTSTART:19710711T063014Z
SUMMARY:Mars enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710711_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710711_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710712_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710712T151017Z
DTSTART:19710712T151017Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710712_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710712_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710715_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710715T054718Z
DTSTART:19710715T054718Z
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=19710715_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710715_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710717_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710717T220746Z
DTSTART:19710717T220746Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710717_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710717_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710718_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710718T044708Z
DTSTART:19710718T044708Z
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=19710718_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710718_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710718_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710718T064338Z
DTSTART:19710718T064338Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710718_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710718_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710722_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710722T091618Z
DTSTART:19710722T091618Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710722_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710722_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710722_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710722T093100Z
DTSTART:19710722T093100Z
SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from eastern  Russia and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710722_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710722_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710723_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710723T095313Z
DTSTART:19710723T095313Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710723_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710723_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710724_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710724T162817Z
DTSTART:19710724T162817Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710724_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710724T162817Z
DTSTART:19710724T162817Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710724_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710724T172435Z
DTSTART:19710724T172435Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710724_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710724T190359Z
DTSTART:19710724T190359Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710724_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710727_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710727T160915Z
DTSTART:19710727T160915Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710727_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710727_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710728_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710728T031719Z
DTSTART:19710728T031719Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710728_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710728_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710729_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710729T013225Z
DTSTART:19710729T013225Z
SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710729_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710729_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710729_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710720T184338Z
DTSTART:19710720T184338Z
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=19710729_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710729_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710729_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710729T184338Z
DTSTART:19710729T184338Z
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=19710729_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710729_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710730_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710730T101037Z
DTSTART:19710730T101037Z
SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710730_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710730_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710730_10_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710730T102541Z
DTSTART:19710730T102541Z
SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710730_10_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710730_10_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710730_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710730T110745Z
DTSTART:19710730T110745Z
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=19710730_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710730_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710801_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710801T023934Z
DTSTART:19710801T023934Z
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=19710801_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710801_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710801_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710801T050647Z
DTSTART:19710801T050647Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710801_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710801_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710802_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710802T023725Z
DTSTART:19710802T023725Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Paraguay amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710802_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710802_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710802_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710802T093239Z
DTSTART:19710802T093239Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710802_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710802_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710804_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710804T134210Z
DTSTART:19710804T134210Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Micronesia, Russia, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710804_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710804_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710805_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710805T112821Z
DTSTART:19710805T112821Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710805_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710805_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710806_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710806T194218Z
DTSTART:19710806T194218Z
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=19710806_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710806_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710806_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710806T194259Z
DTSTART:19710806T194259Z
SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, Asia, Africa, Russia, Oceania and Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710806_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710806_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710807_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710807T013124Z
DTSTART:19710807T013124Z
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=19710807_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710807_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710807_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710807T063432Z
DTSTART:19710807T063432Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710807_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710807_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710808_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710808T005943Z
DTSTART:19710808T005943Z
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=19710808_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710808_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710809_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710809T010126Z
DTSTART:19710809T010126Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710809_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710809_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710810_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710810T064640Z
DTSTART:19710810T064640Z
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=19710810_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710810_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710812_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710812T022548Z
DTSTART:19710812T022548Z
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=19710812_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710812_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710812_12_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710812T151321Z
DTSTART:19710812T151321Z
SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710812_12_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710812_12_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710812_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710812T235949Z
DTSTART:19710812T235949Z
SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710812_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710812_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710813_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710813T105542Z
DTSTART:19710813T105542Z
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=19710813_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710813_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710813_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710813T233603Z
DTSTART:19710813T233603Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710813_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710813_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710814_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710814T033136Z
DTSTART:19710814T033136Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710814_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710814_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710814_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710814T140438Z
DTSTART:19710814T140438Z
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=19710814_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710814_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710814_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710814T154836Z
DTSTART:19710814T154836Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710814_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710814_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710818_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710818T045259Z
DTSTART:19710818T045259Z
SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710818_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710818_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710820_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710820T223900Z
DTSTART:19710820T223900Z
SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from parts of Australia and New Zealand, Antarctica and Tasmania. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710820_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710820_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710820_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710820T225447Z
DTSTART:19710820T225447Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710820_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710820_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710823_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710823T052310Z
DTSTART:19710823T052310Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710823_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710823_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710824_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710824T194141Z
DTSTART:19710824T194141Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710824_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710824_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710826_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710826T145639Z
DTSTART:19710826T145639Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710826_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710826_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710827_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710827T192301Z
DTSTART:19710827T192301Z
SUMMARY:Venus at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710827_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710827_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710828_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710828T140101Z
DTSTART:19710828T140101Z
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=19710828_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710828_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710828_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710828T161747Z
DTSTART:19710828T161747Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710828_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710828_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710829_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710829T025645Z
DTSTART:19710829T025645Z
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=19710829_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710829_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710829_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710829T110721Z
DTSTART:19710829T110721Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand and Solomon Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710829_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710829_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710831_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710831T233136Z
DTSTART:19710831T233136Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, the Americas, Portugal, Spain, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, Grenada, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710831_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710831_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710901_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710901T071506Z
DTSTART:19710901T071506Z
SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710901_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710901_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710903_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710903T020249Z
DTSTART:19710903T020249Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710903_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710903_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710903_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710903T024355Z
DTSTART:19710903T024355Z
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=19710903_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710903_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710903_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710903T063808Z
DTSTART:19710903T063808Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710903_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710903_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710903_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710903T100025Z
DTSTART:19710903T100025Z
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=19710903_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710903_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710905_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710905T040224Z
DTSTART:19710905T040224Z
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=19710905_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710905_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710906_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710906T044848Z
DTSTART:19710906T044848Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710906_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710906_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710908_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710908T140138Z
DTSTART:19710908T140138Z
SUMMARY:Mars at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mars passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710908_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710908_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710909_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710909T135148Z
DTSTART:19710909T135148Z
SUMMARY:Mars ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710909_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710909_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710909_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710909T155053Z
DTSTART:19710909T155053Z
SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710909_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710909_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710910_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710910T094621Z
DTSTART:19710910T094621Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710910_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710910_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710910_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710910T215631Z
DTSTART:19710910T215631Z
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=19710910_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710910_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710910_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710910T233118Z
DTSTART:19710910T233118Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710910_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710910_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710911_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710911T182344Z
DTSTART:19710911T182344Z
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=19710911_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710911_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710912_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710912T041003Z
DTSTART:19710912T041003Z
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=19710912_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710912_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710912_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710912T041003Z
DTSTART:19710912T041003Z
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=19710912_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710912_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710912_11_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710912T225344Z
DTSTART:19710912T225344Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710912_11_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710912_11_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710915_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710915T090219Z
DTSTART:19710915T090219Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710915_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710915_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710915_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710915T125827Z
DTSTART:19710915T125827Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710915_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710915_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710917_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710917T225057Z
DTSTART:19710917T225057Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710917_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710917_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710918_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710918T065909Z
DTSTART:19710918T065909Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710918_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710918_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710919_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710919T024927Z
DTSTART:19710919T024927Z
SUMMARY:Saturn enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710919_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710919_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710919_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710919T144342Z
DTSTART:19710919T144342Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710919_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710919_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710921_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710921T061737Z
DTSTART:19710921T061737Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710921_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710921_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710922_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710922T143227Z
DTSTART:19710922T143227Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710922_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710922_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710923_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710923T113653Z
DTSTART:19710923T113653Z
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=19710923_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710923_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710923_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710923T164952Z
DTSTART:19710923T164952Z
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=19710923_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710923_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710925_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710925T035540Z
DTSTART:19710925T035540Z
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=19710925_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710925_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710925_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710925T054641Z
DTSTART:19710925T054641Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710925_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710925_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710925_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710925T181054Z
DTSTART:19710925T181054Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710925_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710925_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710927_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710927T162758Z
DTSTART:19710927T162758Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710927_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710927_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710927_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710927T171756Z
DTSTART:19710927T171756Z
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=19710927_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710927_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710928_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710928T080708Z
DTSTART:19710928T080708Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia, Alaska, Midway Islands and Wake Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710928_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710928_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710930_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710930T173353Z
DTSTART:19710930T173353Z
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=19710930_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710930_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19710930_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19710930T203952Z
DTSTART:19710930T203952Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710930_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19710930_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711002_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711002T040915Z
DTSTART:19711002T040915Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711002_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711002_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711004_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711004T121925Z
DTSTART:19711004T121925Z
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=19711004_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711004_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711004_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711004T145012Z
DTSTART:19711004T145012Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711004_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711004_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711006_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711006T030431Z
DTSTART:19711006T030431Z
SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711006_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711006_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711006_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711006T081123Z
DTSTART:19711006T081123Z
SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711006_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711006_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711007_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711007T181528Z
DTSTART:19711007T181528Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711007_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711007_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711007_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711007T212351Z
DTSTART:19711007T212351Z
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=19711007_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711007_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711008_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711008T053420Z
DTSTART:19711008T053420Z
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=19711008_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711008_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711008_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711008T070444Z
DTSTART:19711008T070444Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°49'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711008_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711008_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711008_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711008T145629Z
DTSTART:19711008T145629Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711008_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711008_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711008_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711008T231216Z
DTSTART:19711008T231216Z
SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711008_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711008_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711010_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711010T140448Z
DTSTART:19711010T140448Z
SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711010_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711010_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711011_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711011T052954Z
DTSTART:19711011T052954Z
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=19711011_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711011_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711011_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711011T142119Z
DTSTART:19711011T142119Z
SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711011_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711011_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711012_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711012T184404Z
DTSTART:19711012T184404Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711012_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711012_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711018_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711018T081555Z
DTSTART:19711018T081555Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711018_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711018_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711018_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711018T155050Z
DTSTART:19711018T155050Z
SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711018_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711018_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711019_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711019T080027Z
DTSTART:19711019T080027Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711019_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711019_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711020_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711020T191416Z
DTSTART:19711020T191416Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711020_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711020_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711021_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711021T161612Z
DTSTART:19711021T161612Z
SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711021_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711021_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711022_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711022T034727Z
DTSTART:19711022T034727Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711022_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711022_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711022_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711022T193821Z
DTSTART:19711022T193821Z
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=19711022_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711022_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711022_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711022T205414Z
DTSTART:19711022T205414Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711022_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711022_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711023_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711023T000037Z
DTSTART:19711023T000037Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Peru and Ecuador. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711023_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711023_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711024_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711024T163436Z
DTSTART:19711024T163436Z
SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711024_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711024_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711025_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711025T144331Z
DTSTART:19711025T144331Z
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 Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Georgia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711025_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711025_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711027_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711027T055451Z
DTSTART:19711027T055451Z
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=19711027_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711027_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711028_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711028T205515Z
DTSTART:19711028T205515Z
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=19711028_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711028_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711029_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711029T000204Z
DTSTART:19711029T000204Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711029_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711029_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711029_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711029T083557Z
DTSTART:19711029T083557Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711029_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711029_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711031_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711031T214028Z
DTSTART:19711031T214028Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711031_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711031_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711102_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711102T022453Z
DTSTART:19711102T022453Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711102_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711102_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711102_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711102T211920Z
DTSTART:19711102T211920Z
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=19711102_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711102_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711104_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711104T045015Z
DTSTART:19711104T045015Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711104_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711104_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711104_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711104T132727Z
DTSTART:19711104T132727Z
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=19711104_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711104_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711104_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711104T145939Z
DTSTART:19711104T145939Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711104_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711104_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711107_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711107T002402Z
DTSTART:19711107T002402Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°57'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711107_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711107_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711108_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711108T070147Z
DTSTART:19711108T070147Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711108_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711108_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711109_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711109T014914Z
DTSTART:19711109T014914Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711109_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711109_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711109_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711109T205200Z
DTSTART:19711109T205200Z
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=19711109_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711109_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711112_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711112T160250Z
DTSTART:19711112T160250Z
SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711112_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711112_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711114_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711114T124748Z
DTSTART:19711114T124748Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711114_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711114_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711114_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711114T144731Z
DTSTART:19711114T144731Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711114_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711114_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711115_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711115T004325Z
DTSTART:19711115T004325Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°57'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711115_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711115_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711117_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711117T221725Z
DTSTART:19711117T221725Z
SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711117_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711117_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711118_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711118T014716Z
DTSTART:19711118T014716Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711118_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711118_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711119_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711119T133725Z
DTSTART:19711119T133725Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711119_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711119_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711119_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711119T230058Z
DTSTART:19711119T230058Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711119_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711119_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711119_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711119T234310Z
DTSTART:19711119T234310Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711119_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711119_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711120_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711120T002047Z
DTSTART:19711120T002047Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711120_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711120_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711121_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711121T212230Z
DTSTART:19711121T212230Z
SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711121_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711121_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711123_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711123T205411Z
DTSTART:19711123T205411Z
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=19711123_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711123_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711123_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711127T205411Z
DTSTART:19711127T205411Z
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=19711123_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711123_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711125_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711125T163723Z
DTSTART:19711125T163723Z
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=19711125_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711125_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711125_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711125T173414Z
DTSTART:19711125T173414Z
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=19711125_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711125_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711125_12_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711125T225746Z
DTSTART:19711125T225746Z
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=19711125_12_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711125_12_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711126_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711126T063146Z
DTSTART:19711126T063146Z
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=19711126_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711126_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711126_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711126T100915Z
DTSTART:19711126T100915Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711126_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711126_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711128_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711128T035803Z
DTSTART:19711128T035803Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711128_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711128_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711128_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711128T122131Z
DTSTART:19711128T122131Z
SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711128_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711128_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711130_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711130T104922Z
DTSTART:19711130T104922Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711130_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711130_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711201_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711201T050350Z
DTSTART:19711201T050350Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711201_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711201_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711201_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711201T154825Z
DTSTART:19711201T154825Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711201_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711201_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711201_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711201T205642Z
DTSTART:19711201T205642Z
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=19711201_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711201_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711201_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711201T223722Z
DTSTART:19711201T223722Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711201_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711201_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711202_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711202T074806Z
DTSTART:19711202T074806Z
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=19711202_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711202_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711202_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711202T110747Z
DTSTART:19711202T110747Z
SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711202_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711202_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711204_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711204T000103Z
DTSTART:19711204T000103Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711204_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711204_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711206_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711206T094653Z
DTSTART:19711206T094653Z
SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711206_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711206_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711206_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711206T104620Z
DTSTART:19711206T104620Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711206_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711206_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711207_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711207T092526Z
DTSTART:19711207T092526Z
SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711207_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711207_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711208_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711208T032346Z
DTSTART:19711208T032346Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter at apogee
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711208_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711208_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711209_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711209T084111Z
DTSTART:19711209T084111Z
SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711209_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711209_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711209_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711209T160306Z
DTSTART:19711209T160306Z
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=19711209_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711209_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711210_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711210T035935Z
DTSTART:19711210T035935Z
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=19711210_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711210_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711212_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711212T065408Z
DTSTART:19711212T065408Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711212_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711212T073119Z
DTSTART:19711212T073119Z
SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711212_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711212T075908Z
DTSTART:19711212T075908Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711212_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711212T205827Z
DTSTART:19711212T205827Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711212_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711214_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711214T112545Z
DTSTART:19711214T112545Z
SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711214_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711214_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711216_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711216T055239Z
DTSTART:19711216T055239Z
SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711216_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711216_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711217_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711217T190409Z
DTSTART:19711217T190409Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711217_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711217_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711218_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711218T084913Z
DTSTART:19711218T084913Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711218_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711218_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711220_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711220T040918Z
DTSTART:19711220T040918Z
SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711220_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711220_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711220_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711220T042552Z
DTSTART:19711220T042552Z
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=19711220_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711220_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711220_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711220T042552Z
DTSTART:19711220T042552Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including China, Russia, Mongolia and Myanmar amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711220_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711220_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711220_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711220T045704Z
DTSTART:19711220T045704Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711220_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711220_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711222_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711222T122916Z
DTSTART:19711222T122916Z
SUMMARY:December solstice
DESCRIPTION:22 December will be the shortest day of 1971 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711222_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711222_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711222_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711222T194559Z
DTSTART:19711222T194559Z
SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 1971
DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711222_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711222_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711224_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711224T183326Z
DTSTART:19711224T183326Z
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=19711224_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711224_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711224_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711224T223513Z
DTSTART:19711224T223513Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711224_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711224_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711225_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711225T013529Z
DTSTART:19711225T013529Z
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=19711225_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711225_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711227_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711227T181342Z
DTSTART:19711227T181342Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711227_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711227_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711228_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711228T044107Z
DTSTART:19711228T044107Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at perigee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711228_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711228_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711229_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711229T010115Z
DTSTART:19711229T010115Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711229_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711229_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711229_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711229T030214Z
DTSTART:19711229T030214Z
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=19711229_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711229_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711229_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711229T045516Z
DTSTART:19711229T045516Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711229_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711229_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711231_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711231T201928Z
DTSTART:19711231T201928Z
SUMMARY:Blue Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711231_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711231_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19711231_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711231T225224Z
DTSTART:19711231T225224Z
SUMMARY:The Moon at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711231_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19711231_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19720101_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19711229T190933Z
DTSTART:19711229T190933Z
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=19720101_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19720101_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19720101_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19720101T190933Z
DTSTART:19720101T190933Z
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=19720101_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19720101_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19720102_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19720102T204021Z
DTSTART:19720102T204021Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19720102_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19720102_15_100
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR