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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19781231_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19781231T005639Z
DTSTART:19781231T005639Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19781231_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19781231_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19781231_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19781231T161903Z
DTSTART:19781231T161903Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and M44
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19781231_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19781231_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19781231_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19781231T185538Z
DTSTART:19781231T185538Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 15'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19781231_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19781231_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790103_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790103T211430Z
DTSTART:19790103T211430Z
SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790103_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790103_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790104_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790104T223519Z
DTSTART:19790104T223519Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790104_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790104_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790105_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790105T111526Z
DTSTART:19790105T111526Z
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=19790105_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790105_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790109_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790109T134700Z
DTSTART:19790109T134700Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790109_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790109_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790109_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790109T180236Z
DTSTART:19790109T180236Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, Russia, Corsica, Guernsey, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Northern Ireland and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790109_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790109_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790113_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790113T070836Z
DTSTART:19790113T070836Z
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=19790113_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790113_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790113_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790113T220526Z
DTSTART:19790113T220526Z
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=19790113_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790113_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790114_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790114T094201Z
DTSTART:19790114T094201Z
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=19790114_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790114_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790114_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790114T111428Z
DTSTART:19790114T111428Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790114_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790114_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790115_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790115T025510Z
DTSTART:19790115T025510Z
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=19790115_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790115_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790117_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790117T144925Z
DTSTART:19790117T144925Z
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=19790117_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790117_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790117_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790117T161954Z
DTSTART:19790117T161954Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790117_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790117_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790118_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790118T032434Z
DTSTART:19790118T032434Z
SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790118_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790118_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790118_11_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790118T123946Z
DTSTART:19790118T123946Z
SUMMARY:Venus at greatest elongation west
DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790118_11_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790118_11_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790119_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790119T093106Z
DTSTART:19790119T093106Z
SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790119_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790119_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790119_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790119T103259Z
DTSTART:19790119T103259Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790119_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790119_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790120_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790120T114231Z
DTSTART:19790120T114231Z
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=19790120_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790120_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790121_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790121T112358Z
DTSTART:19790121T112358Z
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=19790121_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790121_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790123_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790123T214203Z
DTSTART:19790123T214203Z
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=19790123_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790123_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790124_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790124T151046Z
DTSTART:19790124T151046Z
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=19790124_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790124_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790124_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790124T214738Z
DTSTART:19790124T214738Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790124_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790124_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790124_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790124T220402Z
DTSTART:19790124T220402Z
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=19790124_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790124_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790126_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790126T173611Z
DTSTART:19790126T173611Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790126_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790126_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790127_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790127T085928Z
DTSTART:19790127T085928Z
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=19790127_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790127_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790128_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790128T062042Z
DTSTART:19790128T062042Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790128_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790128_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790128_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790128T094857Z
DTSTART:19790128T094857Z
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=19790128_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790128_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790204_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790204T003700Z
DTSTART:19790204T003700Z
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=19790204_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790204_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790205_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790205T193323Z
DTSTART:19790205T193323Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790205_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790205_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790205_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790205T234832Z
DTSTART:19790205T234832Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, the Americas, Europe, Corsica, Guernsey, Navassa Island, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790205_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790205_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790208T064603Z
DTSTART:19790208T064603Z
SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790209_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790209T061623Z
DTSTART:19790209T061623Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790209_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790209_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790210_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790210T084646Z
DTSTART:19790210T084646Z
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=19790210_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790210_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790210_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790210T101506Z
DTSTART:19790210T101506Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°28'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790210_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790210_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790211_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790211T024750Z
DTSTART:19790211T024750Z
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=19790211_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790211_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790212_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790212T023921Z
DTSTART:19790212T023921Z
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=19790212_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790212_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790212_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790212T082324Z
DTSTART:19790212T082324Z
SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790212_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790212_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790213_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790213T173523Z
DTSTART:19790213T173523Z
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=19790213_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790213_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790213_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790213T190929Z
DTSTART:19790213T190929Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790213_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790213_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790214_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790214T010823Z
DTSTART:19790214T010823Z
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=19790214_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790214_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790216_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790216T045423Z
DTSTART:19790216T045423Z
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=19790216_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790216_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790220_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790220T011744Z
DTSTART:19790220T011744Z
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=19790220_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790220_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790223_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790223T141359Z
DTSTART:19790223T141359Z
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=19790223_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790223_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790223_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790223T144455Z
DTSTART:19790223T144455Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790223_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790223_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790224_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790224T115001Z
DTSTART:19790224T115001Z
SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790224_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790224_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790224_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790224T234808Z
DTSTART:19790224T234808Z
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=19790224_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790224_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790225_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790225T221641Z
DTSTART:19790225T221641Z
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=19790225_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790225_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790226_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790226T164623Z
DTSTART:19790226T164623Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790226_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790226_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790226_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790226T165459Z
DTSTART:19790226T165459Z
SUMMARY:Total solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from Canada, Greenland and the western  Contiguous United States. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790226_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790226_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790227_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790227T175952Z
DTSTART:19790227T175952Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790227_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790227_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790227_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790227T181742Z
DTSTART:19790227T181742Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Bolivia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790227_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790227_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790301_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790301T173454Z
DTSTART:19790301T173454Z
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=19790301_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790301_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790304_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790304T101636Z
DTSTART:19790304T101636Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790304_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790304_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790305_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790305T023936Z
DTSTART:19790305T023936Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790305_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790305_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790305_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790305T064942Z
DTSTART:19790305T064942Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Hawaii, Midway Atoll, Johnston Atoll and Midway Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790305_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790305_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790305_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790305T162327Z
DTSTART:19790305T162327Z
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=19790305_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790305_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790307_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790307T041519Z
DTSTART:19790307T041519Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790307_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790307_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790307_11_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790307T203203Z
DTSTART:19790307T203203Z
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=19790307_11_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790307_11_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790307_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790308T203203Z
DTSTART:19790308T203203Z
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=19790307_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790307_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790308_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790308T040256Z
DTSTART:19790308T040256Z
SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790308_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790308_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790309_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790309T101416Z
DTSTART:19790309T101416Z
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=19790309_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790309_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790309_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790309T113939Z
DTSTART:19790309T113939Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790309_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790309_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790310_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790310T102255Z
DTSTART:19790310T102255Z
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=19790310_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790310_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790312_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790312T194123Z
DTSTART:19790312T194123Z
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=19790312_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790312_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790312_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790312T212214Z
DTSTART:19790312T212214Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790312_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790312_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790313_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790313T210800Z
DTSTART:19790313T210800Z
SUMMARY:Partial lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Asia, Africa, Russia, Antarctica, Europe, the Americas and north-western  Australia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790313_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790313_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790313_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790313T211414Z
DTSTART:19790313T211414Z
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=19790313_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790313_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790314_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790314T213522Z
DTSTART:19790314T213522Z
SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790314_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790314_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790316_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790316T110509Z
DTSTART:19790316T110509Z
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=19790316_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790316_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790317_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790317T132226Z
DTSTART:19790317T132226Z
SUMMARY:1 Ceres at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:1 Ceres passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790317_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790317_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790318_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790318T094714Z
DTSTART:19790318T094714Z
SUMMARY:Mars at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mars passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790318_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790318_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790321_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790321T052022Z
DTSTART:19790321T052022Z
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=19790321_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790321_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790321_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790321T112244Z
DTSTART:19790321T112244Z
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=19790321_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790321_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790323_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790323T072332Z
DTSTART:19790323T072332Z
SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790323_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790323_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790324_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790324T140056Z
DTSTART:19790324T140056Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790324_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790324_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790325_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790325T080345Z
DTSTART:19790325T080345Z
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=19790325_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790325_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790325_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790325T090842Z
DTSTART:19790325T090842Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790325_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790325_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790325_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790325T230745Z
DTSTART:19790325T230745Z
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=19790325_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790325_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790326_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790326T004121Z
DTSTART:19790326T004121Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790326_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790326_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790326_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790326T054024Z
DTSTART:19790326T054024Z
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=19790326_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790326_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790327_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790327T021812Z
DTSTART:19790327T021812Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790327_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790327_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790328_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790328T030039Z
DTSTART:19790328T030039Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790328_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790328_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790401_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790401T112848Z
DTSTART:19790401T112848Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790401_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790401_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790401_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790401T153231Z
DTSTART:19790401T153231Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Greece, Russia, Macedonia and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790401_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790401_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790401_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790401T222324Z
DTSTART:19790401T222324Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790401_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790401_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790404_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790404T095755Z
DTSTART:19790404T095755Z
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=19790404_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790404_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790404_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790404T143219Z
DTSTART:19790404T143219Z
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=19790404_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790404_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790405_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790405T165304Z
DTSTART:19790405T165304Z
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=19790405_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790405_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790405_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790405T181658Z
DTSTART:19790405T181658Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790405_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790405_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790407_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790407T025650Z
DTSTART:19790407T025650Z
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=19790407_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790407_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790408_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790408T114636Z
DTSTART:19790408T114636Z
SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition
DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790408_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790408_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790408_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790408T231614Z
DTSTART:19790408T231614Z
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=19790408_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790408_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790409_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790409T010041Z
DTSTART:19790409T010041Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790409_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790409_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790412_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790412T131458Z
DTSTART:19790412T131458Z
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=19790412_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790412_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790414_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790414T231314Z
DTSTART:19790414T231314Z
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=19790414_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790414_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790417_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790417T071654Z
DTSTART:19790417T071654Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790417_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790417_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790417_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790417T100221Z
DTSTART:19790417T100221Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790417_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790417_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790419_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790419T183051Z
DTSTART:19790419T183051Z
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=19790419_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790419_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790421_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790419T091239Z
DTSTART:19790419T091239Z
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=19790421_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790421_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790421_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790421T091239Z
DTSTART:19790421T091239Z
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=19790421_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790421_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790422_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790422T124844Z
DTSTART:19790422T124844Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790422_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790422_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790422_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790422T180129Z
DTSTART:19790422T180129Z
SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790422_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790422_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790422_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790422T214253Z
DTSTART:19790422T214253Z
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=19790422_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790422_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790423_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790423T233343Z
DTSTART:19790423T233343Z
SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790423_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790423_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T024832Z
DTSTART:19790424T024832Z
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=19790424_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T024832Z
DTSTART:19790424T024832Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Eastern Africa, Northern Mariana Islands, Russia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T025735Z
DTSTART:19790424T025735Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T083152Z
DTSTART:19790424T083152Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T113751Z
DTSTART:19790424T113751Z
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=19790424_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T120741Z
DTSTART:19790424T120741Z
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=19790424_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_16_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T120741Z
DTSTART:19790424T120741Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from the Contiguous United States and Bahamas. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_16_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_16_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T124100Z
DTSTART:19790424T124100Z
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=19790424_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790424_20_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790424T230512Z
DTSTART:19790424T230512Z
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=19790424_20_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790424_20_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790426_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790426T131556Z
DTSTART:19790426T131556Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790426_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790426_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790428_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790428T205859Z
DTSTART:19790428T205859Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790428_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790428_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790429_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790429T005911Z
DTSTART:19790429T005911Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from the Contiguous United States, Canada and Mexico. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790429_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790429_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790503_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790503T045346Z
DTSTART:19790503T045346Z
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=19790503_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790503_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790503_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790503T061657Z
DTSTART:19790503T061657Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°19'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790503_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790503_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790504_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790504T042600Z
DTSTART:19790504T042600Z
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=19790504_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790504_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790504_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790504T220724Z
DTSTART:19790504T220724Z
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=19790504_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790504_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790505_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790505T074448Z
DTSTART:19790505T074448Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790505_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790505_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790506_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790506T053136Z
DTSTART:19790506T053136Z
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=19790506_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790506_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790506_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790506T071148Z
DTSTART:19790506T071148Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790506_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790506_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790506_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790506T080003Z
DTSTART:19790506T080003Z
SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790506_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790506_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790508_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790508T220102Z
DTSTART:19790508T220102Z
SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790508_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790508_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790509_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790509T143351Z
DTSTART:19790509T143351Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790509_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790509_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790510_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790510T053505Z
DTSTART:19790510T053505Z
SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790510_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790510_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790512_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790512T020048Z
DTSTART:19790512T020048Z
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=19790512_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790512_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790513_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790513T183329Z
DTSTART:19790513T183329Z
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=19790513_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790513_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790518_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790518T090813Z
DTSTART:19790518T090813Z
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=19790518_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790518_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790518_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790518T235724Z
DTSTART:19790518T235724Z
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=19790518_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790518_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790520_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790520T054540Z
DTSTART:19790520T054540Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790520_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790520_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790521_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790521T004428Z
DTSTART:19790521T004428Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mars pass within 59' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790521_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790521_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790523_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790523T192004Z
DTSTART:19790523T192004Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°26'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790523_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790523_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790523_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790523T222658Z
DTSTART:19790523T222658Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790523_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790523_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790524_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790524T142855Z
DTSTART:19790524T142855Z
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=19790524_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790524_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790526_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790526T000140Z
DTSTART:19790526T000140Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790526_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790526_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790529_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790529T233751Z
DTSTART:19790529T233751Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790529_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790529_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790530_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790530T204148Z
DTSTART:19790530T204148Z
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=19790530_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790530_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790530_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790530T220335Z
DTSTART:19790530T220335Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°49'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790530_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790530_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790531_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790531T095646Z
DTSTART:19790531T095646Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790531_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790531_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790601_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790601T170840Z
DTSTART:19790601T170840Z
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=19790601_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790601_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790602_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790602T142948Z
DTSTART:19790602T142948Z
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=19790602_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790602_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790602_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790602T155811Z
DTSTART:19790602T155811Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790602_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790602_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790602_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790602T223807Z
DTSTART:19790602T223807Z
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=19790602_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790602_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790610_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790610T115515Z
DTSTART:19790610T115515Z
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=19790610_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790610_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790610_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790610T142511Z
DTSTART:19790610T142511Z
SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790610_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790610_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790610_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790610T191837Z
DTSTART:19790610T191837Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790610_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790610_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790611_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790611T051028Z
DTSTART:19790611T051028Z
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=19790611_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790611_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790611_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790611T143936Z
DTSTART:19790611T143936Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and M44
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790611_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790611_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790613_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790613T153649Z
DTSTART:19790613T153649Z
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=19790613_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790613_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790617_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790617T050133Z
DTSTART:19790617T050133Z
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=19790617_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790617_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790621_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790621T153803Z
DTSTART:19790621T153803Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°39'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790621_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790621_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790621_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790621T235353Z
DTSTART:19790621T235353Z
SUMMARY:June solstice
DESCRIPTION:21 June will be the longest day of 1979 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790621_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790621_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790622_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790622T124926Z
DTSTART:19790622T124926Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790622_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790622_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790622_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790622T165357Z
DTSTART:19790622T165357Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from Hawaii and Midway Atoll. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790622_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790622_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790622_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790622T233947Z
DTSTART:19790622T233947Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°21'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790622_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790622_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790624_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790624T053020Z
DTSTART:19790624T053020Z
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=19790624_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790624_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790624_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790624T115912Z
DTSTART:19790624T115912Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790624_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790624_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790626_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790626T180119Z
DTSTART:19790626T180119Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790626_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790626_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790627_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790627T142705Z
DTSTART:19790627T142705Z
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=19790627_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790627_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790627_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790627T154555Z
DTSTART:19790627T154555Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790627_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790627_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790627_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790627T160406Z
DTSTART:19790627T160406Z
SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790627_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790627_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790628_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790628T144130Z
DTSTART:19790628T144130Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790628_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790628_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790629_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790629T103625Z
DTSTART:19790629T103625Z
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=19790629_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790629_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790630_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790630T012644Z
DTSTART:19790630T012644Z
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=19790630_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790630_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790630_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790630T023944Z
DTSTART:19790630T023944Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790630_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790630_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790702_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790702T152415Z
DTSTART:19790702T152415Z
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=19790702_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790702_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790703_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790703T105701Z
DTSTART:19790703T105701Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mercury and M44
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790703_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790703_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790703_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790703T210333Z
DTSTART:19790703T210333Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790703_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790703_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790703_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790627T223712Z
DTSTART:19790627T223712Z
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=19790703_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790703_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790703_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790703T223712Z
DTSTART:19790703T223712Z
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=19790703_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790703_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790709_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790709T131050Z
DTSTART:19790709T131050Z
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=19790709_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790709_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790709_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790709T195913Z
DTSTART:19790709T195913Z
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=19790709_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790709_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790711_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790711T120521Z
DTSTART:19790711T120521Z
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=19790711_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790711_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790714_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790714T091946Z
DTSTART:19790714T091946Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790714_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790714_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790716_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790716T105916Z
DTSTART:19790716T105916Z
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=19790716_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790716_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790719_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790719T183440Z
DTSTART:19790719T183440Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790719_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790719_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790719_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790719T224205Z
DTSTART:19790719T224205Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including China, India, Myanmar and Thailand amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790719_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790719_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790720_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790720T120722Z
DTSTART:19790720T120722Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790720_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790720_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790720_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790720T131331Z
DTSTART:19790720T131331Z
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=19790720_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790720_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790724_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790724T014205Z
DTSTART:19790724T014205Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790724_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790724_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790725_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790725T032526Z
DTSTART:19790725T032526Z
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=19790725_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790725_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790725_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790725T100528Z
DTSTART:19790725T100528Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790725_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790725_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790726_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790726T103942Z
DTSTART:19790726T103942Z
SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790726_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790726_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790727_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790727T002833Z
DTSTART:19790727T002833Z
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=19790727_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790727_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790727_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790727T133034Z
DTSTART:19790727T133034Z
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=19790727_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790727_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790727_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790727T142845Z
DTSTART:19790727T142845Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790727_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790727_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790729_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790729T024606Z
DTSTART:19790729T024606Z
SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790729_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790729_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790730_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790730T112352Z
DTSTART:19790730T112352Z
SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790730_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790730_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790730_10_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790730T113857Z
DTSTART:19790730T113857Z
SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790730_10_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790730_10_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790731_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790731T172222Z
DTSTART:19790731T172222Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790731_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790731_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790801_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790801T055756Z
DTSTART:19790801T055756Z
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=19790801_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790801_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790806_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790806T223905Z
DTSTART:19790806T223905Z
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=19790806_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790806_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790808_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790808T032105Z
DTSTART:19790808T032105Z
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=19790808_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790808_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790808_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790808T184732Z
DTSTART:19790808T184732Z
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=19790808_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790808_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790813_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790813T011055Z
DTSTART:19790813T011055Z
SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790813_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790813_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790813_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790813T033744Z
DTSTART:19790813T033744Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790813_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790813_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790813_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790813T090039Z
DTSTART:19790813T090039Z
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=19790813_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790813_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790813_12_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790813T234844Z
DTSTART:19790813T234844Z
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=19790813_12_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790813_12_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790814_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790814T190226Z
DTSTART:19790814T190226Z
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=19790814_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790814_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790814_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790814T234039Z
DTSTART:19790814T234039Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Ceres and Eris
DESCRIPTION:Ceres and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790814_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790814_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790816_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790816T001027Z
DTSTART:19790816T001027Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790816_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790816_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790816_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790816T041654Z
DTSTART:19790816T041654Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Southern Europe and Turkey. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790816_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790816_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790817_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790817T011524Z
DTSTART:19790817T011524Z
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=19790817_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790817_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790818_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790818T060415Z
DTSTART:19790818T060415Z
SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790818_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790818_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790818_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790818T081621Z
DTSTART:19790818T081621Z
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=19790818_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790818_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790818_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790818T082026Z
DTSTART:19790818T082026Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790818_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790818_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790819_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790819T070708Z
DTSTART:19790819T070708Z
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=19790819_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790819_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790819_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790820T070708Z
DTSTART:19790820T070708Z
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=19790819_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790819_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790821_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790821T014954Z
DTSTART:19790821T014954Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790821_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790821_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790821_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790821T052551Z
DTSTART:19790821T052551Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790821_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790821_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790821_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790821T150410Z
DTSTART:19790821T150410Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Ceres and Eris
DESCRIPTION:Ceres and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790821_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790821_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790822_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790822T171155Z
DTSTART:19790822T171155Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790822_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790822_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790822_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790822T172200Z
DTSTART:19790822T172200Z
SUMMARY:Annular solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790822_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790822_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790823_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790823T070512Z
DTSTART:19790823T070512Z
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=19790823_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790823_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790824_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790824T025345Z
DTSTART:19790824T025345Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790824_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790824_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790824_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790824T223206Z
DTSTART:19790824T223206Z
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=19790824_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790824_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790825_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790825T130743Z
DTSTART:19790825T130743Z
SUMMARY:Venus at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790825_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790825_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790827_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790827T085459Z
DTSTART:19790827T085459Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790827_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790827_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790830_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790830T111121Z
DTSTART:19790830T111121Z
SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790830_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790830_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790830_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790830T111955Z
DTSTART:19790830T111955Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790830_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790830_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790830_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790830T180939Z
DTSTART:19790830T180939Z
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=19790830_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790830_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790901_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790901T082344Z
DTSTART:19790901T082344Z
SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790901_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790901_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790904_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790904T132835Z
DTSTART:19790904T132835Z
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=19790904_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790904_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790906_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790906T050125Z
DTSTART:19790906T050125Z
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=19790906_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790906_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790906_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790906T105459Z
DTSTART:19790906T105459Z
SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, the Americas, eastern  Russia, Oceania, Eastern and Southeast Asia and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790906_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790906_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790906_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790906T105833Z
DTSTART:19790906T105833Z
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=19790906_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790906_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790909_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790909T165841Z
DTSTART:19790909T165841Z
SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790909_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790909_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790910_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790910T133002Z
DTSTART:19790910T133002Z
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=19790910_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790910_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790910_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790910T181525Z
DTSTART:19790910T181525Z
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=19790910_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790910_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790912_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790912T070308Z
DTSTART:19790912T070308Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790912_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790912_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790912_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790912T110405Z
DTSTART:19790912T110405Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including the Contiguous United States, Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790912_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790912_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790913_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790913T053358Z
DTSTART:19790913T053358Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790913_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790913_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790913_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790913T061559Z
DTSTART:19790913T061559Z
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=19790913_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790913_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790916_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790916T022257Z
DTSTART:19790916T022257Z
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=19790916_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790916_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790916_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790916T032706Z
DTSTART:19790916T032706Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790916_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790916_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790918_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790918T211543Z
DTSTART:19790918T211543Z
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=19790918_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790918_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790918_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790918T221312Z
DTSTART:19790918T221312Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790918_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790918_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790919_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790919T095217Z
DTSTART:19790919T095217Z
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=19790919_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790919_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790921_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790921T094801Z
DTSTART:19790921T094801Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790921_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790921_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790923_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790923T151329Z
DTSTART:19790923T151329Z
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=19790923_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790923_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790924_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790924T034822Z
DTSTART:19790924T034822Z
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=19790924_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790924_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790927_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790927T173518Z
DTSTART:19790927T173518Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790927_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790927_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19790929_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19790929T042022Z
DTSTART:19790929T042022Z
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=19790929_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19790929_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791003_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791003T144328Z
DTSTART:19791003T144328Z
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=19791003_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791003_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791004_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791004T011953Z
DTSTART:19791004T011953Z
SUMMARY:1 Ceres at opposition
DESCRIPTION:1 Ceres is optimally positioned for observation, appears at its closest and brightest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791004_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791004_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791004_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791004T150314Z
DTSTART:19791004T150314Z
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=19791004_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791004_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791005_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791005T193518Z
DTSTART:19791005T193518Z
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=19791005_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791005_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791006_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791006T041050Z
DTSTART:19791006T041050Z
SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791006_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791006_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791006_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791006T214507Z
DTSTART:19791006T214507Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M44
DESCRIPTION:Mars and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791006_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791006_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791008_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791008T060312Z
DTSTART:19791008T060312Z
SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791008_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791008_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791009_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791009T001851Z
DTSTART:19791009T001851Z
SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791009_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791009_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791009_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791009T155257Z
DTSTART:19791009T155257Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791009_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791009_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791009_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791009T194654Z
DTSTART:19791009T194654Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Russia and Somalia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791009_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791009_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791010_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791010T082416Z
DTSTART:19791010T082416Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791010_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791010_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791010_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791010T151136Z
DTSTART:19791010T151136Z
SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791010_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791010_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791011_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791011T152820Z
DTSTART:19791011T152820Z
SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791011_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791011_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791012_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791012T212428Z
DTSTART:19791012T212428Z
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=19791012_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791012_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791013_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791013T064155Z
DTSTART:19791013T064155Z
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=19791013_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791013_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791014_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791014T185728Z
DTSTART:19791014T185728Z
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=19791014_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791014_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791014_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791014T202914Z
DTSTART:19791014T202914Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791014_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791014_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791016_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791016T143724Z
DTSTART:19791016T143724Z
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=19791016_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791016_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791016_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791016T152118Z
DTSTART:19791016T152118Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791016_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791016_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791016_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791016T202508Z
DTSTART:19791016T202508Z
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=19791016_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791016_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791018_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791018T042032Z
DTSTART:19791018T042032Z
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=19791018_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791018_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791018_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791018T042032Z
DTSTART:19791018T042032Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791018_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791018_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791018_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791018T044514Z
DTSTART:19791018T044514Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791018_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791018_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791018_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791018T165900Z
DTSTART:19791018T165900Z
SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791018_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791018_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791021_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791021T022426Z
DTSTART:19791021T022426Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791021_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791021_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791021_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791021T172429Z
DTSTART:19791021T172429Z
SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791021_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791021_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791022_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791022T000555Z
DTSTART:19791022T000555Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791022_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791022_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791022_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791022T073614Z
DTSTART:19791022T073614Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791022_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791022_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791022_20_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791022T215519Z
DTSTART:19791022T215519Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791022_20_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791022_20_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791023_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791023T135017Z
DTSTART:19791023T135017Z
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=19791023_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791023_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791024_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791024T174246Z
DTSTART:19791024T174246Z
SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791024_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791024_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791027_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791027T033651Z
DTSTART:19791027T033651Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ring plane crossing
DESCRIPTION:Saturn's seasons are changing, making its rings appear edge-on from the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791027_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791027_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791027_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791027T162414Z
DTSTART:19791027T162414Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791027_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791027_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791028_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791028T130629Z
DTSTART:19791028T130629Z
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=19791028_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791028_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791029_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791029T144405Z
DTSTART:19791029T144405Z
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=19791029_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791029_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791029_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791031T144405Z
DTSTART:19791031T144405Z
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=19791029_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791029_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791101_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791101T193118Z
DTSTART:19791101T193118Z
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=19791101_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791101_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791102_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791102T070409Z
DTSTART:19791102T070409Z
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=19791102_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791102_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791103_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791103T214650Z
DTSTART:19791103T214650Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791103_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791103_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791104_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791104T054701Z
DTSTART:19791104T054701Z
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=19791104_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791104_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791106_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791106T015905Z
DTSTART:19791106T015905Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791106_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791106_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791106_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791106T054852Z
DTSTART:19791106T054852Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including the Contiguous United States, Canada, Mexico and Spain amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791106_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791106_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791108_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791108T200003Z
DTSTART:19791108T200003Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791108_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791108_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791111_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791111T162440Z
DTSTART:19791111T162440Z
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=19791111_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791111_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791112_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791112T084044Z
DTSTART:19791112T084044Z
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=19791112_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791112_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791112_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791112T100917Z
DTSTART:19791112T100917Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791112_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791112_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791112_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791112T143531Z
DTSTART:19791112T143531Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from New Zealand. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791112_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791112_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791112_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791112T171229Z
DTSTART:19791112T171229Z
SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791112_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791112_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791113_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791113T063207Z
DTSTART:19791113T063207Z
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=19791113_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791113_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791113_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791113T063207Z
DTSTART:19791113T063207Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Antarctica, Uruguay and South Africa amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791113_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791113_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791113_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791113T065950Z
DTSTART:19791113T065950Z
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=19791113_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791113_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791113_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791113T140204Z
DTSTART:19791113T140204Z
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=19791113_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791113_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791114_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791114T065339Z
DTSTART:19791114T065339Z
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=19791114_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791114_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791114_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791114T172310Z
DTSTART:19791114T172310Z
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=19791114_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791114_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791114_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791114T172310Z
DTSTART:19791114T172310Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Oceania, Baker Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll and Tokelau. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791114_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791114_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791114_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791114T173517Z
DTSTART:19791114T173517Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791114_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791114_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791117_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791117T232816Z
DTSTART:19791117T232816Z
SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791117_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791117_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791119_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791119T180457Z
DTSTART:19791119T180457Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791119_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791119_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791120_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791120T043222Z
DTSTART:19791120T043222Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791120_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791120_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791120_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791120T043704Z
DTSTART:19791120T043704Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°15'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791120_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791120_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791121_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791121T081835Z
DTSTART:19791121T081835Z
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=19791121_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791121_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791121_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791121T134853Z
DTSTART:19791121T134853Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791121_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791121_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791121_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791121T223338Z
DTSTART:19791121T223338Z
SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791121_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791121_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791123_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791123T074400Z
DTSTART:19791123T074400Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791123_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791123_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791126_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791126T210910Z
DTSTART:19791126T210910Z
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=19791126_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791126_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791128_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791128T133232Z
DTSTART:19791128T133232Z
SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791128_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791128_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791128_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791128T234653Z
DTSTART:19791128T234653Z
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=19791128_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791128_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791202_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791202T121859Z
DTSTART:19791202T121859Z
SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791202_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791202_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791202_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791202T152642Z
DTSTART:19791202T152642Z
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=19791202_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791202_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791203_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791203T021441Z
DTSTART:19791203T021441Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791203_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791203_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791203_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791203T114108Z
DTSTART:19791203T114108Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791203_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791203_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791203_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791203T153159Z
DTSTART:19791203T153159Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Russia, Midway Islands, Alaska and Midway Atoll. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791203_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791203_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791203_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791203T180735Z
DTSTART:19791203T180735Z
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=19791203_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791203_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791204_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791204T030833Z
DTSTART:19791204T030833Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791204_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791204_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791205_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791205T003241Z
DTSTART:19791205T003241Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°19'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791205_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791205_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791206_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791206T105847Z
DTSTART:19791206T105847Z
SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791206_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791206_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791207_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791207T103738Z
DTSTART:19791207T103738Z
SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791207_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791207_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791207_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791206T184526Z
DTSTART:19791206T184526Z
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=19791207_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791207_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791207_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791207T184526Z
DTSTART:19791207T184526Z
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=19791207_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791207_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791209_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791209T095357Z
DTSTART:19791209T095357Z
SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791209_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791209_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791209_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791209T224506Z
DTSTART:19791209T224506Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791209_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791209_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791210_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791210T164800Z
DTSTART:19791210T164800Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Jupiter and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Jupiter and Mars pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791210_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791210T180338Z
DTSTART:19791210T180338Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791210_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791210T193359Z
DTSTART:19791210T193359Z
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=19791210_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791210_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791210T193359Z
DTSTART:19791210T193359Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791210_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791210T194752Z
DTSTART:19791210T194752Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791210_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791211_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791211T105534Z
DTSTART:19791211T105534Z
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=19791211_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791211_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791211_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791211T135934Z
DTSTART:19791211T135934Z
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=19791211_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791211_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791212_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791212T051322Z
DTSTART:19791212T051322Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 14". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791212_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791212T051332Z
DTSTART:19791212T051332Z
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=19791212_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791212_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791212T051332Z
DTSTART:19791212T051332Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Madeira, the Savage Islands and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791212_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791212T084503Z
DTSTART:19791212T084503Z
SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791212_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791212T201202Z
DTSTART:19791212T201202Z
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=19791212_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791212_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791213_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791213T164649Z
DTSTART:19791213T164649Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791213_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791213_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791214_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791214T124007Z
DTSTART:19791214T124007Z
SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791214_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791214_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791215_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791215T112900Z
DTSTART:19791215T112900Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars pass within 1°35' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791215_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791215_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791216_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791216T070727Z
DTSTART:19791216T070727Z
SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791216_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791216_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791217_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791217T201639Z
DTSTART:19791217T201639Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791217_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791217_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791219_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791219T082439Z
DTSTART:19791219T082439Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791219_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791219_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791219_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791219T190517Z
DTSTART:19791219T190517Z
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=19791219_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791219_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791220_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791220T052440Z
DTSTART:19791220T052440Z
SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791220_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791220_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791221_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791221T163145Z
DTSTART:19791221T163145Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791221_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791221_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791222_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791222T110638Z
DTSTART:19791222T110638Z
SUMMARY:December solstice
DESCRIPTION:22 December will be the shortest day of 1979 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791222_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791222_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791222_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791222T210127Z
DTSTART:19791222T210127Z
SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 1979
DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791222_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791222_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791223_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791223T160001Z
DTSTART:19791223T160001Z
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=19791223_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791223_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791226_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791226T051131Z
DTSTART:19791226T051131Z
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=19791226_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791226_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791226_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791226T150446Z
DTSTART:19791226T150446Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791226_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791226_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791227_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791227T070941Z
DTSTART:19791227T070941Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791227_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791227_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791230_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791230T192827Z
DTSTART:19791230T192827Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791230_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791230_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19791230_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19791230T232415Z
DTSTART:19791230T232415Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of the Americas, Asia, Europe, Northern Africa, Russia, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, Corsica, Grenada, Guernsey, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, the Canary Islands, Shetland, Orkney, Northern Ireland and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791230_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19791230_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19800102_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19800102T090206Z
DTSTART:19800102T090206Z
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=19800102_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19800102_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19800102_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19800102T131818Z
DTSTART:19800102T131818Z
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=19800102_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19800102_08_101
END:VEVENT
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