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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760101_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760101T144122Z
DTSTART:19760101T144122Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760101_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760101_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760101_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760101T214024Z
DTSTART:19760101T214024Z
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=19760101_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760101_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760103_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760103T061423Z
DTSTART:19760103T061423Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760103_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760103_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760104_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760104T024800Z
DTSTART:19760104T024800Z
SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760104_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760104_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760104_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760104T110436Z
DTSTART:19760104T110436Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760104_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760104_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760107_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760107T080038Z
DTSTART:19760107T080038Z
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=19760107_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760107_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760107_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760109T080038Z
DTSTART:19760109T080038Z
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=19760107_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760107_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760108_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760108T164732Z
DTSTART:19760108T164732Z
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=19760108_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760108_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760109_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760109T083140Z
DTSTART:19760109T083140Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760109_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760109_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760109_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760109T085645Z
DTSTART:19760109T085645Z
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=19760109_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760109_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760109_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760109T114120Z
DTSTART:19760109T114120Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760109_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760109_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760109_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760109T124018Z
DTSTART:19760109T124018Z
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=19760109_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760109_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760112_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760112T035846Z
DTSTART:19760112T035846Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 21'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760112_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760112_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760112_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760112T050735Z
DTSTART:19760112T050735Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune pass within 21' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760112_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760112_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760112_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760112T204345Z
DTSTART:19760112T204345Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Ceres pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760112_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760112_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760114_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760114T023521Z
DTSTART:19760114T023521Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760114_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760114_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760114_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760114T025412Z
DTSTART:19760114T025412Z
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=19760114_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760114_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760115_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760115T193120Z
DTSTART:19760115T193120Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760115_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760115_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760117_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760117T044656Z
DTSTART:19760117T044656Z
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=19760117_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760117_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760117_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760117T103512Z
DTSTART:19760117T103512Z
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=19760117_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760117_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760117_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760117T124217Z
DTSTART:19760117T124217Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760117_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760117_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760117_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760117T132712Z
DTSTART:19760117T132712Z
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=19760117_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760117_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760119_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760119T150251Z
DTSTART:19760119T150251Z
SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760119_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760119_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760120_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760120T105159Z
DTSTART:19760120T105159Z
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=19760120_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760120_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760120_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760120T132823Z
DTSTART:19760120T132823Z
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=19760120_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760120_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760120_12_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760120T212432Z
DTSTART:19760120T212432Z
SUMMARY:Mars ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760120_12_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760120_12_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760123_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760123T052856Z
DTSTART:19760123T052856Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760123_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760123_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760123_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760123T064452Z
DTSTART:19760123T064452Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela and Peru amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760123_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760123_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760123_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760123T230457Z
DTSTART:19760123T230457Z
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=19760123_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760123_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760126_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760126T025139Z
DTSTART:19760126T025139Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa and Western Asia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760126_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760126_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760126_16_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760126T212111Z
DTSTART:19760126T212111Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including China, Japan, Russia and North Korea amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760126_16_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760126_16_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760128_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760128T073956Z
DTSTART:19760128T073956Z
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=19760128_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760128_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760128_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760128T080655Z
DTSTART:19760128T080655Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760128_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760128_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760130_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760130T013628Z
DTSTART:19760130T013628Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°13'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760130_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760130_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760130_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760130T060623Z
DTSTART:19760130T060623Z
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=19760130_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760130_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760131_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760131T062135Z
DTSTART:19760131T062135Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760131_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760131_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760205_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760205T130351Z
DTSTART:19760205T130351Z
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=19760205_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760205_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760206_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760206T001923Z
DTSTART:19760206T001923Z
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=19760206_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760206_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760206_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760206T023251Z
DTSTART:19760206T023251Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760206_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760206_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760208_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760208T100532Z
DTSTART:19760208T100532Z
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=19760208_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760208_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760208T121845Z
DTSTART:19760208T121845Z
SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760209_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760209T093443Z
DTSTART:19760209T093443Z
SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760209_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760209_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760210_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760210T162108Z
DTSTART:19760210T162108Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760210_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760210_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760210_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760210T163246Z
DTSTART:19760210T163246Z
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=19760210_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760210_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760210_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760210T214124Z
DTSTART:19760210T214124Z
SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760210_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760210_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760211_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760211T095549Z
DTSTART:19760211T095549Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760211_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760211_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760213_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760213T171556Z
DTSTART:19760213T171556Z
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=19760213_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760213_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760213_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760213T191618Z
DTSTART:19760213T191618Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760213_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760213_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760215_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760215T164314Z
DTSTART:19760215T164314Z
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=19760215_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760215_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760216_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760210T162018Z
DTSTART:19760210T162018Z
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=19760216_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760216_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760216_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760216T162018Z
DTSTART:19760216T162018Z
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=19760216_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760216_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760217_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760217T041424Z
DTSTART:19760217T041424Z
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=19760217_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760217_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760217_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760217T102335Z
DTSTART:19760217T102335Z
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=19760217_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760217_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760219_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760219T132738Z
DTSTART:19760219T132738Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Hawaii, French Polynesia, Kiribati and Marshall Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760219_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760219_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760220_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760220T121632Z
DTSTART:19760220T121632Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760220_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760220_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760222_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760222T081349Z
DTSTART:19760222T081349Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of the Americas, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, Grenada and Navassa Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760222_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760222_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760222_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760222T081627Z
DTSTART:19760222T081627Z
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=19760222_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760222_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760223_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760223T033549Z
DTSTART:19760223T033549Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia, Russia, Corsica, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760223_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760223_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760227_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760227T141707Z
DTSTART:19760227T141707Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760227_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760227_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760227_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760227T183435Z
DTSTART:19760227T183435Z
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=19760227_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760227_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760228_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760228T002604Z
DTSTART:19760228T002604Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760228_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760228_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760228_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760228T192709Z
DTSTART:19760228T192709Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760228_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760228_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760229_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760229T232615Z
DTSTART:19760229T232615Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760229_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760229_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760304_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760304T041445Z
DTSTART:19760304T041445Z
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=19760304_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760304_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760304_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760304T174453Z
DTSTART:19760304T174453Z
SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760304_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760304_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760304_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760304T180122Z
DTSTART:19760304T180122Z
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=19760304_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760304_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760304_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760304T193948Z
DTSTART:19760304T193948Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760304_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760304_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760309_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760309T043834Z
DTSTART:19760309T043834Z
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=19760309_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760309_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760309_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760309T181629Z
DTSTART:19760309T181629Z
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=19760309_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760309_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760309_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760309T184513Z
DTSTART:19760309T184513Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760309_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760309_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760312_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760312T010942Z
DTSTART:19760312T010942Z
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=19760312_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760312_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760312_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760312T031200Z
DTSTART:19760312T031200Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760312_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760312_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760314_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760314T030736Z
DTSTART:19760314T030736Z
SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760314_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760314_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760315_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760315T222831Z
DTSTART:19760315T222831Z
SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760315_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760315_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760316_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760316T025243Z
DTSTART:19760316T025243Z
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=19760316_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760316_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760316_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760316T192621Z
DTSTART:19760316T192621Z
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=19760316_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760316_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760317_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760317T225222Z
DTSTART:19760317T225222Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Southern and Western Asia, Southern Europe, France, Monaco, British Indian Ocean Territory, Corsica, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760317_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760317_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760318_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760318T063925Z
DTSTART:19760318T063925Z
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=19760318_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760318_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760318_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760318T200020Z
DTSTART:19760318T200020Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760318_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760318_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760318_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760318T200020Z
DTSTART:19760318T200020Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760318_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760318_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760320_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760320T115436Z
DTSTART:19760320T115436Z
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=19760320_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760320_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760320_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760320T151732Z
DTSTART:19760320T151732Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Alaska, Russia, Hawaii and Midway Atoll amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760320_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760320_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760321_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760321T101843Z
DTSTART:19760321T101843Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada and the Contiguous United States. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760321_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760321_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760322_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760322T185501Z
DTSTART:19760322T185501Z
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=19760322_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760322_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760325_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760325T020459Z
DTSTART:19760325T020459Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760325_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760325_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760327_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760327T190627Z
DTSTART:19760327T190627Z
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=19760327_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760327_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760327_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760327T193037Z
DTSTART:19760327T193037Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760327_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760327_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760328_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760328T233325Z
DTSTART:19760328T233325Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760328_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760328_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760330_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760330T170925Z
DTSTART:19760330T170925Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760330_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760330_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760331_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760331T035605Z
DTSTART:19760331T035605Z
SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition
DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760331_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760331_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760331_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760331T094219Z
DTSTART:19760331T094219Z
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=19760331_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760331_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760401_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760401T135543Z
DTSTART:19760401T135543Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760401_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760401_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760401_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760401T181322Z
DTSTART:19760401T181322Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760401_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760401_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760403_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760403T032328Z
DTSTART:19760403T032328Z
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=19760403_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760403_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760407_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760407T032101Z
DTSTART:19760407T032101Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760407_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760407_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760407_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760407T190222Z
DTSTART:19760407T190222Z
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=19760407_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760407_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760408_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760408T092630Z
DTSTART:19760408T092630Z
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=19760408_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760408_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760408_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760408T113648Z
DTSTART:19760408T113648Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760408_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760408_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760412_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760412T191814Z
DTSTART:19760412T191814Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760412_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760412_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760414_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760414T065713Z
DTSTART:19760414T065713Z
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=19760414_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760414_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760414_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760414T095734Z
DTSTART:19760414T095734Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Mexico, Guatemala, Hawaii and El Salvador amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760414_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760414_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760414_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760414T114843Z
DTSTART:19760414T114843Z
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=19760414_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760414_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760415_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760415T050917Z
DTSTART:19760415T050917Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760415_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760415_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760415_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760415T050917Z
DTSTART:19760415T050917Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760415_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760415_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760416_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760416T180339Z
DTSTART:19760416T180339Z
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=19760416_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760416_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760417_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760417T004821Z
DTSTART:19760417T004821Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Europe, Western Asia, Iran, Russia, Corsica, Guernsey, Madeira, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Northern Ireland and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760417_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760417_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760417_16_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760417T184256Z
DTSTART:19760417T184256Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia, China and Mongolia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760417_16_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760417_16_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760421_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760421T071443Z
DTSTART:19760421T071443Z
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=19760421_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760421_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760421_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760421T233430Z
DTSTART:19760421T233430Z
SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760421_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760421_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760423_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760423T050702Z
DTSTART:19760423T050702Z
SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760423_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760423_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760424_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760424T052557Z
DTSTART:19760424T052557Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760424_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760424_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760425_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760425T045710Z
DTSTART:19760425T045710Z
SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760425_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760425_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760426_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760426T145738Z
DTSTART:19760426T145738Z
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=19760426_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760426_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760427_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760427T122752Z
DTSTART:19760427T122752Z
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=19760427_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760427_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760427_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760427T192404Z
DTSTART:19760427T192404Z
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=19760427_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760427_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760428_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760427T014330Z
DTSTART:19760427T014330Z
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=19760428_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760428_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760428_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760428T014330Z
DTSTART:19760428T014330Z
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=19760428_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760428_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760428_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760428T064937Z
DTSTART:19760428T064937Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°09'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760428_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760428_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760429_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760429T102057Z
DTSTART:19760429T102057Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760429_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760429_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760429_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760429T102359Z
DTSTART:19760429T102359Z
SUMMARY:Annular solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from parts of Asia and Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760429_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760429_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760429_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760429T202141Z
DTSTART:19760429T202141Z
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=19760429_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760429_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760501_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760501T040553Z
DTSTART:19760501T040553Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760501_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760501_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760505_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760505T113950Z
DTSTART:19760505T113950Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Mars pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760505_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760505T133142Z
DTSTART:19760505T133142Z
SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760505_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760505T142554Z
DTSTART:19760505T142554Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760505_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760505T202512Z
DTSTART:19760505T202512Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760505_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760507_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760507T051751Z
DTSTART:19760507T051751Z
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=19760507_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760507_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760508_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760508T033135Z
DTSTART:19760508T033135Z
SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760508_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760508_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760511_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760511T203712Z
DTSTART:19760511T203712Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Southern Asia, Saudi Arabia, Yemen and British Indian Ocean Territory. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760511_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760511_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760512_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760512T014931Z
DTSTART:19760512T014931Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760512_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760512T141357Z
DTSTART:19760512T141357Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760512_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760512T141357Z
DTSTART:19760512T141357Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760512_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760512T161821Z
DTSTART:19760512T161821Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars pass within 1°14' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760512_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760512T162950Z
DTSTART:19760512T162950Z
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=19760512_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760512_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760513_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760513T195459Z
DTSTART:19760513T195459Z
SUMMARY:Partial 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=19760513_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760513_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760513_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760513T200401Z
DTSTART:19760513T200401Z
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=19760513_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760513_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760514_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760514T113412Z
DTSTART:19760514T113412Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Alaska, Russia, Hawaii and Midway Atoll amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760514_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760514_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760515_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760515T041321Z
DTSTART:19760515T041321Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada, the Contiguous United States, the Portuguese Azores and Saint Pierre and Miquelon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760515_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760515_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760515_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760515T152336Z
DTSTART:19760515T152336Z
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=19760515_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760515_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760520_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760520T120927Z
DTSTART:19760520T120927Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760520_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760520_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760520_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760520T212243Z
DTSTART:19760520T212243Z
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=19760520_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760520_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760521_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760521T213758Z
DTSTART:19760521T213758Z
SUMMARY:Mars at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760521_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760521_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760524_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760524T235645Z
DTSTART:19760524T235645Z
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=19760524_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760524_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760526_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760526T185528Z
DTSTART:19760526T185528Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760526_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760526_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760527_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760527T034452Z
DTSTART:19760527T034452Z
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=19760527_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760527_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760527_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760527T034452Z
DTSTART:19760527T034452Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Europe, Canada, Greenland, Russia, Egypt, Svalbard, RAF Akrotiri and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760527_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760527_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760527_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760527T040359Z
DTSTART:19760527T040359Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 46'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760527_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760527_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760527_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760527T043839Z
DTSTART:19760527T043839Z
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=19760527_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760527_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760528_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760528T213737Z
DTSTART:19760528T213737Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M44
DESCRIPTION:Mars and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760528_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760528_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760529_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760529T014809Z
DTSTART:19760529T014809Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760529_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760529_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760602_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760602T035128Z
DTSTART:19760602T035128Z
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=19760602_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760602_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760602_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760602T061740Z
DTSTART:19760602T061740Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760602_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760602_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760603_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760603T011204Z
DTSTART:19760603T011204Z
SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760603_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760603_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760603_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760603T021047Z
DTSTART:19760603T021047Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760603_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760603_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760605_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760605T122029Z
DTSTART:19760605T122029Z
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=19760605_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760605_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760608_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760608T051246Z
DTSTART:19760608T051246Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, Clipperton Island and Navassa Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760608_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760608_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760608_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760608T215120Z
DTSTART:19760608T215120Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760608_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760608_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760609_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760609T191238Z
DTSTART:19760609T191238Z
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=19760609_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760609_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760610_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760610T004732Z
DTSTART:19760610T004732Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760610_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760610_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760610_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760610T214039Z
DTSTART:19760610T214039Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, Russia, Corsica, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760610_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760610_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760611_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760611T131702Z
DTSTART:19760611T131702Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from Japan and Russia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760611_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760611_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760612_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760612T041456Z
DTSTART:19760612T041456Z
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=19760612_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760612_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760613_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760613T033120Z
DTSTART:19760613T033120Z
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=19760613_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760613_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760615_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760615T150715Z
DTSTART:19760615T150715Z
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=19760615_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760615_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760615_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760621T150715Z
DTSTART:19760621T150715Z
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=19760615_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760615_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760618_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760618T050512Z
DTSTART:19760618T050512Z
SUMMARY:Venus at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760618_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760618_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760619_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760619T131601Z
DTSTART:19760619T131601Z
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=19760619_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760619_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760621_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760621T045127Z
DTSTART:19760621T045127Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760621_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760621_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760621_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760621T062852Z
DTSTART:19760621T062852Z
SUMMARY:June solstice
DESCRIPTION:21 June will be the longest day of 1976 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760621_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760621_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760621_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760621T163625Z
DTSTART:19760621T163625Z
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=19760621_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760621_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760623_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760623T230711Z
DTSTART:19760623T230711Z
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=19760623_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760623_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760623_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760623T230711Z
DTSTART:19760623T230711Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Micronesia, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Johnston Atoll, Midway Islands, Spratly Islands, Midway Atoll, Hawaii, Wake Island and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760623_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760623_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760623_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760623T231010Z
DTSTART:19760623T231010Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8'37". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760623_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760623_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760625_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760625T215432Z
DTSTART:19760625T215432Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760625_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760625_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760625_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760625T215533Z
DTSTART:19760625T215533Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from New Zealand and Macquarie Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760625_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760625_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760626_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760626T213639Z
DTSTART:19760626T213639Z
SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760626_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760626_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760627_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760627T012041Z
DTSTART:19760627T012041Z
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=19760627_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760627_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760627_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760627T145115Z
DTSTART:19760627T145115Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760627_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760627_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760629_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760629T180058Z
DTSTART:19760629T180058Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760629_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760629_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760701_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760701T135640Z
DTSTART:19760701T135640Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760701_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760701_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760703_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760703T031949Z
DTSTART:19760703T031949Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760703_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760703_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760704_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760704T172901Z
DTSTART:19760704T172901Z
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=19760704_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760704_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760705_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760705T113025Z
DTSTART:19760705T113025Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Micronesia, Eastern and Southeast Asia, Papua New Guinea, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands, Wake Island and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760705_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760705_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760706_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760706T035151Z
DTSTART:19760706T035151Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760706_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760706_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760706_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760706T035151Z
DTSTART:19760706T035151Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760706_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760706_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760707_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760707T014321Z
DTSTART:19760707T014321Z
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=19760707_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760707_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760708_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760708T054630Z
DTSTART:19760708T054630Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from the Contiguous United States, Canada and Mexico. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760708_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760708_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760708_16_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760708T203936Z
DTSTART:19760708T203936Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Southern and Eastern Europe, Russia and Tunisia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760708_16_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760708_16_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760709_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760709T184206Z
DTSTART:19760709T184206Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760709_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760709_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760711_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760711T065239Z
DTSTART:19760711T065239Z
SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760711_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760711_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760711_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760711T111651Z
DTSTART:19760711T111651Z
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=19760711_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760711_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760711_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760711T130852Z
DTSTART:19760711T130852Z
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=19760711_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760711_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760715_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760715T145655Z
DTSTART:19760715T145655Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760715_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760715_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760715_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760715T194936Z
DTSTART:19760715T194936Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760715_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760715_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760719_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760719T063001Z
DTSTART:19760719T063001Z
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=19760719_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760719_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760719_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760719T110125Z
DTSTART:19760719T110125Z
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=19760719_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760719_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760721_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760721T171039Z
DTSTART:19760721T171039Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760721_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760721_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760721_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760721T171902Z
DTSTART:19760721T171902Z
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=19760721_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760721_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760721_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760721T171902Z
DTSTART:19760721T171902Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including New Zealand, Fiji, New Caledonia and French Polynesia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760721_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760721_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760723_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760723T014311Z
DTSTART:19760723T014311Z
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=19760723_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760723_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760727_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760727T013958Z
DTSTART:19760727T013958Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760727_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760727_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760727_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760727T182852Z
DTSTART:19760727T182852Z
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=19760727_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760727_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760728_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760728T064412Z
DTSTART:19760728T064412Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760728_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760728_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760728_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760728T081944Z
DTSTART:19760728T081944Z
SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760728_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760728_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760729_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760729T133855Z
DTSTART:19760729T133855Z
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=19760729_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760729_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760729_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760729T165714Z
DTSTART:19760729T165714Z
SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760729_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760729_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760729_10_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760729T171216Z
DTSTART:19760729T171216Z
SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760729_10_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760729_10_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760730_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760730T015214Z
DTSTART:19760730T015214Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°15'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760730_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760730_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760801_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760801T042155Z
DTSTART:19760801T042155Z
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=19760801_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760801_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760801_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760801T164941Z
DTSTART:19760801T164941Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Asia, Russia and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760801_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760801_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760802_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760802T093329Z
DTSTART:19760802T093329Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760802_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760802_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760802_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760802T093329Z
DTSTART:19760802T093329Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760802_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760802_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760802_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760802T220703Z
DTSTART:19760802T220703Z
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=19760802_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760802_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760804_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760804T114850Z
DTSTART:19760804T114850Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia, China, Japan and North Korea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760804_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760804_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760808_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760808T185120Z
DTSTART:19760808T185120Z
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=19760808_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760808_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760809_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760809T234328Z
DTSTART:19760809T234328Z
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=19760809_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760809_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760812_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760812T064301Z
DTSTART:19760812T064301Z
SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760812_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760812_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760812_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760812T222624Z
DTSTART:19760812T222624Z
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=19760812_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760812_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760816_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760816T054530Z
DTSTART:19760816T054530Z
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=19760816_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760816_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760817_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760817T113833Z
DTSTART:19760817T113833Z
SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760817_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760817_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760818_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760818T001311Z
DTSTART:19760818T001311Z
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=19760818_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760818_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760818_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760818T083216Z
DTSTART:19760818T083216Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760818_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760818_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760818_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760818T084739Z
DTSTART:19760818T084739Z
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=19760818_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760818_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760818_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760818T084739Z
DTSTART:19760818T084739Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Chile, Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760818_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760818_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760822_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760822T180434Z
DTSTART:19760822T180434Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760822_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760822_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760823_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760823T020835Z
DTSTART:19760823T020835Z
SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760823_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760823_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760823_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760823T232106Z
DTSTART:19760823T232106Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760823_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760823_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760825_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760825T110146Z
DTSTART:19760825T110146Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760825_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760825_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760826_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760816T040515Z
DTSTART:19760816T040515Z
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=19760826_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760826_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760826_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760826T040515Z
DTSTART:19760826T040515Z
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=19760826_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760826_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760827_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760827T002243Z
DTSTART:19760827T002243Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760827_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760827T024728Z
DTSTART:19760827T024728Z
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=19760827_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760827_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760827T111428Z
DTSTART:19760827T111428Z
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=19760827_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760827_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760827T111428Z
DTSTART:19760827T111428Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Southern Territories and Heard Island and McDonald Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760827_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760827T113002Z
DTSTART:19760827T113002Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 28'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760827_20_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760827T143459Z
DTSTART:19760827T143459Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_20_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760827_20_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760828_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760828T021754Z
DTSTART:19760828T021754Z
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=19760828_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760828_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760828_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760828T093430Z
DTSTART:19760828T093430Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760828_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760828_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760828_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760828T231309Z
DTSTART:19760828T231309Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from the Contiguous United States and Bermuda. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760828_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760828_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760829_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760829T165511Z
DTSTART:19760829T165511Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760829_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760829_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760829_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760829T165511Z
DTSTART:19760829T165511Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica and French Southern Territories. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760829_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760829_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760831_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760831T135810Z
DTSTART:19760831T135810Z
SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760831_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760831_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760901_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760901T033559Z
DTSTART:19760901T033559Z
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=19760901_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760901_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760906_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760906T033824Z
DTSTART:19760906T033824Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760906_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760906_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760906_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760906T073325Z
DTSTART:19760906T073325Z
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=19760906_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760906_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760907_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760907T055308Z
DTSTART:19760907T055308Z
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=19760907_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760907_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760908_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760908T125204Z
DTSTART:19760908T125204Z
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=19760908_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760908_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760908_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760908T223203Z
DTSTART:19760908T223203Z
SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760908_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760908_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760910_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760910T213342Z
DTSTART:19760910T213342Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760910_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760910_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760911_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760911T045322Z
DTSTART:19760911T045322Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mars pass within 22' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760911_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760911_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760912_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760912T232127Z
DTSTART:19760912T232127Z
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=19760912_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760912_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760914_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760914T192234Z
DTSTART:19760914T192234Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°15'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760914_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760914_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760914_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760914T194112Z
DTSTART:19760914T194112Z
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=19760914_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760914_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760916_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760916T172050Z
DTSTART:19760916T172050Z
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=19760916_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760916_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760919_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760919T184227Z
DTSTART:19760919T184227Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760919_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760919_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760920_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760920T121451Z
DTSTART:19760920T121451Z
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=19760920_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760920_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760920_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760920T150553Z
DTSTART:19760920T150553Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°57'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760920_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760920_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760922_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760922T013010Z
DTSTART:19760922T013010Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760922_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760922_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760922_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760922T215215Z
DTSTART:19760922T215215Z
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=19760922_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760922_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760923_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760923T195601Z
DTSTART:19760923T195601Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760923_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760923_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760925_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760925T031930Z
DTSTART:19760925T031930Z
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=19760925_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760925_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760925T045005Z
DTSTART:19760925T045005Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760925_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760925T174850Z
DTSTART:19760925T174850Z
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=19760925_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760925_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760925T174850Z
DTSTART:19760925T174850Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760925_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760925T180627Z
DTSTART:19760925T180627Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 39'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760925_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760925T234839Z
DTSTART:19760925T234839Z
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=19760925_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760925_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760926_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760926T031700Z
DTSTART:19760926T031700Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760926_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760926_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760926_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760926T031700Z
DTSTART:19760926T031700Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760926_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760926_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760926_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760926T231134Z
DTSTART:19760926T231134Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760926_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760926_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760930_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760930T111250Z
DTSTART:19760930T111250Z
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=19760930_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760930_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19760930_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19760930T221032Z
DTSTART:19760930T221032Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760930_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19760930_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761004_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761004T222817Z
DTSTART:19761004T222817Z
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=19761004_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761004_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761005_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761005T091737Z
DTSTART:19761005T091737Z
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=19761005_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761005_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761005_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761005T094441Z
DTSTART:19761005T094441Z
SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761005_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761005_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761005_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761005T172829Z
DTSTART:19761005T172829Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761005_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761005_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761006_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761006T185609Z
DTSTART:19761006T185609Z
SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761006_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761006_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761007_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761007T040851Z
DTSTART:19761007T040851Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761007_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761007_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761007_11_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761007T134451Z
DTSTART:19761007T134451Z
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=19761007_11_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761007_11_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761007_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761008T134451Z
DTSTART:19761008T134451Z
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=19761007_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761007_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761008_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761008T045524Z
DTSTART:19761008T045524Z
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=19761008_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761008_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761008_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761008T055234Z
DTSTART:19761008T055234Z
SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761008_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761008_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761009_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761009T204532Z
DTSTART:19761009T204532Z
SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761009_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761009_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761010_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761010T120942Z
DTSTART:19761010T120942Z
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=19761010_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761010_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761010_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761010T210230Z
DTSTART:19761010T210230Z
SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761010_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761010_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761012_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761012T002903Z
DTSTART:19761012T002903Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°15'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761012_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761012_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761012_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761012T004807Z
DTSTART:19761012T004807Z
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=19761012_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761012_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761016_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761016T085915Z
DTSTART:19761016T085915Z
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=19761016_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761016_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761017_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761017T223524Z
DTSTART:19761017T223524Z
SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761017_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761017_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761018_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761018T015934Z
DTSTART:19761018T015934Z
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=19761018_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761018_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761018_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761018T050236Z
DTSTART:19761018T050236Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761018_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761018_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761020_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761020T230109Z
DTSTART:19761020T230109Z
SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761020_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761020_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761023_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761023T003636Z
DTSTART:19761023T003636Z
SUMMARY:Mars at apogee
DESCRIPTION:Mars 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=19761023_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761023_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761023T051046Z
DTSTART:19761023T051046Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761023_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761023T051300Z
DTSTART:19761023T051300Z
SUMMARY:Total solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from south-eastern  Australia and Tanzania. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761023_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761023T130118Z
DTSTART:19761023T130118Z
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=19761023_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761023_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761023T231859Z
DTSTART:19761023T231859Z
SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761023_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761025_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761025T074313Z
DTSTART:19761025T074313Z
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=19761025_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761025_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761025_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761025T130730Z
DTSTART:19761025T130730Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761025_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761025_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761029_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761029T220541Z
DTSTART:19761029T220541Z
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=19761029_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761029_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761030_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761030T183909Z
DTSTART:19761030T183909Z
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=19761030_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761030_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761031_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761031T052715Z
DTSTART:19761031T052715Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761031_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761031_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761104_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761104T081735Z
DTSTART:19761104T081735Z
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=19761104_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761104_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761104_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761104T224326Z
DTSTART:19761104T224326Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761104_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761104_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761106_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761106T144103Z
DTSTART:19761106T144103Z
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=19761106_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761106_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761106_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761106T230100Z
DTSTART:19761106T230100Z
SUMMARY:Penumbral lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Africa, Asia, Russia, Europe and Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761106_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761106_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761106_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761106T231433Z
DTSTART:19761106T231433Z
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=19761106_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761106_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761107_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761107T095723Z
DTSTART:19761107T095723Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761107_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761107_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761108_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761108T005024Z
DTSTART:19761108T005024Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761108_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761108_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761108_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761108T010732Z
DTSTART:19761108T010732Z
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=19761108_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761108_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761108_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761108T010732Z
DTSTART:19761108T010732Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761108_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761108_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761111_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761111T224543Z
DTSTART:19761111T224543Z
SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761111_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761111_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761114_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761114T115819Z
DTSTART:19761114T115819Z
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=19761114_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761114_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761114_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761114T150921Z
DTSTART:19761114T150921Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761114_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761114_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761114_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761114T223924Z
DTSTART:19761114T223924Z
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=19761114_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761114_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761116_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761116T220128Z
DTSTART:19761116T220128Z
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=19761116_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761116_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761117_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761117T050252Z
DTSTART:19761117T050252Z
SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761117_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761117_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761118_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761118T080837Z
DTSTART:19761118T080837Z
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=19761118_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761118_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761118_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761118T170437Z
DTSTART:19761118T170437Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761118_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761118_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761121_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761121T012337Z
DTSTART:19761121T012337Z
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=19761121_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761121_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761121_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761121T040809Z
DTSTART:19761121T040809Z
SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761121_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761121_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761121_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761121T151146Z
DTSTART:19761121T151146Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761121_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761121_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761123_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761123T035403Z
DTSTART:19761123T035403Z
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=19761123_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761123_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761124_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761124T131442Z
DTSTART:19761124T131442Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761124_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761124_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761125_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761125T005130Z
DTSTART:19761125T005130Z
SUMMARY:Mars at solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mars 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=19761125_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761125_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761127_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761127T084752Z
DTSTART:19761127T084752Z
SUMMARY:1 Ceres at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:1 Ceres passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761127_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761127_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761127_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761127T185156Z
DTSTART:19761127T185156Z
SUMMARY:Saturn enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761127_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761127_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761127_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761127T190457Z
DTSTART:19761127T190457Z
SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761127_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761127_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761128_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761128T125927Z
DTSTART:19761128T125927Z
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=19761128_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761128_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761201_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761201T174950Z
DTSTART:19761201T174950Z
SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761201_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761201_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761203_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761203T182410Z
DTSTART:19761203T182410Z
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=19761203_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761203_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761204_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761204T235933Z
DTSTART:19761204T235933Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761204_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761204_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761205_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761205T001424Z
DTSTART:19761205T001424Z
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=19761205_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761205_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761205_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761205T001424Z
DTSTART:19761205T001424Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including South Africa, Argentina, Namibia and Botswana amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761205_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761205_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761205_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761205T043619Z
DTSTART:19761205T043619Z
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=19761205_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761205_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761205_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761205T162756Z
DTSTART:19761205T162756Z
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=19761205_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761205_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761205_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761205T162859Z
DTSTART:19761205T162859Z
SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761205_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761205_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761206_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761206T160751Z
DTSTART:19761206T160751Z
SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761206_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761206_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761206_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761206T181430Z
DTSTART:19761206T181430Z
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=19761206_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761206_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761208T152428Z
DTSTART:19761208T152428Z
SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761211_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761211T141624Z
DTSTART:19761211T141624Z
SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761211_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761211_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761211_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761211T174318Z
DTSTART:19761211T174318Z
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=19761211_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761211_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761211_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761211T205244Z
DTSTART:19761211T205244Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761211_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761211_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761213_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761213T181210Z
DTSTART:19761213T181210Z
SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761213_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761213_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761214_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761214T101450Z
DTSTART:19761214T101450Z
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=19761214_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761214_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761215_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761215T123959Z
DTSTART:19761215T123959Z
SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761215_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761215_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761217_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761217T185207Z
DTSTART:19761217T185207Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761217_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761217_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761217_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761217T185207Z
DTSTART:19761217T185207Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Midway Islands and Wake Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761217_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761217_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761219_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761219T105738Z
DTSTART:19761219T105738Z
SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761219_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761219_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761219_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761219T113224Z
DTSTART:19761219T113224Z
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=19761219_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761219_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761220_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761220T132602Z
DTSTART:19761220T132602Z
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=19761220_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761220_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761220_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761223T132602Z
DTSTART:19761223T132602Z
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=19761220_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761220_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761221_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761221T020856Z
DTSTART:19761221T020856Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761221_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761221_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761221_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761221T165023Z
DTSTART:19761221T165023Z
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=19761221_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761221_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761221_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761221T173838Z
DTSTART:19761221T173838Z
SUMMARY:December solstice
DESCRIPTION:21 December will be the shortest day of 1976 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761221_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761221_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761222_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761222T023406Z
DTSTART:19761222T023406Z
SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 1976
DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761222_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761222_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761222_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761222T150126Z
DTSTART:19761222T150126Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°21'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761222_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761222_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761223_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761223T102255Z
DTSTART:19761223T102255Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761223_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761223_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761224_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761224T151424Z
DTSTART:19761224T151424Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761224_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761224_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761228_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761228T074824Z
DTSTART:19761228T074824Z
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=19761228_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761228_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19761231_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19761231T091628Z
DTSTART:19761231T091628Z
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=19761231_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19761231_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19770101_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19770101T020808Z
DTSTART:19770101T020808Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19770101_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19770101_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19770101_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19770101T022511Z
DTSTART:19770101T022511Z
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=19770101_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19770101_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19770101_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19770101T022511Z
DTSTART:19770101T022511Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Bolivia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19770101_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19770101_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19770101_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19770101T163224Z
DTSTART:19770101T163224Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19770101_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19770101_11_100
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR