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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19871231_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19871231T140641Z
DTSTART:19871231T140641Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19871231_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19871231_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880102_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880102T092825Z
DTSTART:19880102T092825Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Oceania, Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll, Tokelau and Hawaii. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880102_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880102_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880103_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880103T235819Z
DTSTART:19880103T235819Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880103_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880103_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880104_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880104T014019Z
DTSTART:19880104T014019Z
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=19880104_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880104_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880104_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880104T044432Z
DTSTART:19880104T044432Z
SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880104_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880104_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880104_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880104T053154Z
DTSTART:19880104T053154Z
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=19880104_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880104_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880107_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880107T055255Z
DTSTART:19880107T055255Z
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=19880107_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880107_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880112_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880112T070430Z
DTSTART:19880112T070430Z
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=19880112_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880112_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880112_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880112T113536Z
DTSTART:19880112T113536Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia and Pitcairn. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880112_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880112_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880112_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880112T175456Z
DTSTART:19880112T175456Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880112_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880112_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880115_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880115T134003Z
DTSTART:19880115T134003Z
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=19880115_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880115_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880115_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880115T153940Z
DTSTART:19880115T153940Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880115_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880115_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880115_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880115T222610Z
DTSTART:19880115T222610Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Indonesia, Australia, Malaysia and Singapore amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880115_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880115_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880117_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880117T040223Z
DTSTART:19880117T040223Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880117_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880117_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880118_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880118T144720Z
DTSTART:19880118T144720Z
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=19880118_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880118_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880119_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880119T052646Z
DTSTART:19880119T052646Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880119_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880119_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880119_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880119T165603Z
DTSTART:19880119T165603Z
SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880119_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880119_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880119_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880119T205109Z
DTSTART:19880119T205109Z
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=19880119_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880119_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880120_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880120T083928Z
DTSTART:19880120T083928Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880120_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880120_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880121_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880121T192504Z
DTSTART:19880121T192504Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3'56". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880121_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880121_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880121_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880121T192814Z
DTSTART:19880121T192814Z
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=19880121_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880121_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880121_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880121T192814Z
DTSTART:19880121T192814Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, South America, the Caribbean, Pitcairn, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, Grenada and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880121_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880121_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880124_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880124T224125Z
DTSTART:19880124T224125Z
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=19880124_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880124_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880125_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880125T015033Z
DTSTART:19880125T015033Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880125_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880125_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880125_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880125T215410Z
DTSTART:19880125T215410Z
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=19880125_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880125_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880126_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880126T170850Z
DTSTART:19880126T170850Z
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=19880126_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880126_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880126_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880127T170850Z
DTSTART:19880127T170850Z
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=19880126_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880126_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880127_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880127T193952Z
DTSTART:19880127T193952Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880127_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880127_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880127_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880127T202606Z
DTSTART:19880127T202606Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880127_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880127_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880129_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880129T151546Z
DTSTART:19880129T151546Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Oceania, Asia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880129_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880129_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880131_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880131T022129Z
DTSTART:19880131T022129Z
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=19880131_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880131_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880131_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880131T064904Z
DTSTART:19880131T064904Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880131_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880131_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880202_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880202T205128Z
DTSTART:19880202T205128Z
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=19880202_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880202_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880203_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880203T102750Z
DTSTART:19880203T102750Z
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=19880203_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880203_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880204_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880204T111547Z
DTSTART:19880204T111547Z
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=19880204_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880204_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880208T141743Z
DTSTART:19880208T141743Z
SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880208_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880208T182147Z
DTSTART:19880208T182147Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Indonesia, Tasmania and Christmas Island amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880208_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880208_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880210_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880210T230127Z
DTSTART:19880210T230127Z
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=19880210_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880210_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880211_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880211T041900Z
DTSTART:19880211T041900Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880211_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880211_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880212_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880212T073756Z
DTSTART:19880212T073756Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Chile amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880212_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880212_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880213_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880213T012517Z
DTSTART:19880213T012517Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880213_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880213T081944Z
DTSTART:19880213T081944Z
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=19880213_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880213_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880213T084338Z
DTSTART:19880213T084338Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880213_20_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880213T183400Z
DTSTART:19880213T183400Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_20_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_20_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880213_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880213T184125Z
DTSTART:19880213T184125Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880213_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880216_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880216T040801Z
DTSTART:19880216T040801Z
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=19880216_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880216_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880216_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880216T165801Z
DTSTART:19880216T165801Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880216_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880216_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880217_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880217T094202Z
DTSTART:19880217T094202Z
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=19880217_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880217_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880217_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880217T155524Z
DTSTART:19880217T155524Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880217_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880217_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880220_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880220T155219Z
DTSTART:19880220T155219Z
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=19880220_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880220_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880220_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880220T172831Z
DTSTART:19880220T172831Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880220_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880220_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880221_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880221T145125Z
DTSTART:19880221T145125Z
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=19880221_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880221_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880221_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880221T180910Z
DTSTART:19880221T180910Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880221_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880221_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880222_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880222T034056Z
DTSTART:19880222T034056Z
SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880222_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880222_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880222_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880222T204751Z
DTSTART:19880222T204751Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 40". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880222_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880222_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880222_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880222T204823Z
DTSTART:19880222T204823Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Uranus pass within 40" of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880222_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880222_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880223_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880223T105539Z
DTSTART:19880223T105539Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M8
DESCRIPTION:Mars and M8 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880223_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880223_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880223_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880223T113610Z
DTSTART:19880223T113610Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars pass within 1°17' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880223_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880223_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880223_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880223T123805Z
DTSTART:19880223T123805Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880223_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880223_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880224_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880224T021957Z
DTSTART:19880224T021957Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880224_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880224_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880224_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880224T121546Z
DTSTART:19880224T121546Z
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=19880224_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880224_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880225_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880225T212059Z
DTSTART:19880225T212059Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), 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=19880225_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880225_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880301_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880301T115130Z
DTSTART:19880301T115130Z
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=19880301_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880301_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880303_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880303T160101Z
DTSTART:19880303T160101Z
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=19880303_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880303_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880303_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880303T161259Z
DTSTART:19880303T161259Z
SUMMARY:Penumbral lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Asia, Russia, Antarctica, Oceania, Africa, Europe and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880303_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880303_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880304_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880304T143401Z
DTSTART:19880304T143401Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880304_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880304_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880305_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880305T124358Z
DTSTART:19880305T124358Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M22
DESCRIPTION:Mars and M22 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880305_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880305_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880305_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880305T175014Z
DTSTART:19880305T175014Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter pass within 2°10' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880305_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880305_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880306_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880306T041722Z
DTSTART:19880306T041722Z
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=19880306_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880306_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880306_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880306T202113Z
DTSTART:19880306T202113Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880306_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880306_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880306_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880306T203144Z
DTSTART:19880306T203144Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Uranus and M8
DESCRIPTION:Uranus and M8 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880306_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880306_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880307_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880307T000539Z
DTSTART:19880307T000539Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, South Africa, Namibia and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880307_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880307_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880307_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880307T214141Z
DTSTART:19880307T214141Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880307_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880307_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880308_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880301T041357Z
DTSTART:19880301T041357Z
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=19880308_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880308_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880308_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880308T041357Z
DTSTART:19880308T041357Z
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=19880308_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880308_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880310_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880310T142519Z
DTSTART:19880310T142519Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880310_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880310_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880311_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880311T105655Z
DTSTART:19880311T105655Z
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=19880311_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880311_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880312_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880312T053046Z
DTSTART:19880312T053046Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°21'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880312_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880312_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880312_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880312T055003Z
DTSTART:19880312T055003Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880312_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880312_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880313_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880313T002218Z
DTSTART:19880313T002218Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880313_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880313_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880313_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880313T012721Z
DTSTART:19880313T012721Z
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=19880313_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880313_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880314_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880314T050239Z
DTSTART:19880314T050239Z
SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880314_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880314_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880315_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880315T064239Z
DTSTART:19880315T064239Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880315_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880315_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880315_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880315T144606Z
DTSTART:19880315T144606Z
SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880315_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880315_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880316_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880316T002446Z
DTSTART:19880316T002446Z
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=19880316_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880316_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880316T045737Z
DTSTART:19880316T045737Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880316_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880316T052219Z
DTSTART:19880316T052219Z
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=19880316_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880316_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880316T052219Z
DTSTART:19880316T052219Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880316_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880316T121829Z
DTSTART:19880316T121829Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880316_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880316T202648Z
DTSTART:19880316T202648Z
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=19880316_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880316_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880318_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880318T015759Z
DTSTART:19880318T015759Z
SUMMARY:Total solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from western  Indonesia and south-eastern  Philippines. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880318_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880318_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880318_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880318T020328Z
DTSTART:19880318T020328Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880318_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880318_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880320_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880320T093924Z
DTSTART:19880320T093924Z
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=19880320_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880320_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880320_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880320T141051Z
DTSTART:19880320T141051Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880320_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880320_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880321_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880321T110656Z
DTSTART:19880321T110656Z
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=19880321_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880321_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880321_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880321T122459Z
DTSTART:19880321T122459Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880321_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880321_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880322_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880322T105949Z
DTSTART:19880322T105949Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880322_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880322_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880323_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880323T134919Z
DTSTART:19880323T134919Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880323_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880323_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880324_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880324T045401Z
DTSTART:19880324T045401Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Hawaii, Kingman Reef, Midway Atoll and Clipperton Island amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880324_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880324_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880325_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880325T044209Z
DTSTART:19880325T044209Z
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=19880325_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880325_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880329_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880329T002647Z
DTSTART:19880329T002647Z
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=19880329_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880329_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880402_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880402T092115Z
DTSTART:19880402T092115Z
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=19880402_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880402_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880402_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880402T193338Z
DTSTART:19880402T193338Z
SUMMARY:Venus at highest altitude in evening sky
DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880402_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880402_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880402_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880402T193338Z
DTSTART:19880402T193338Z
SUMMARY:Venus at greatest elongation east
DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880402_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880402_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880403_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880403T061254Z
DTSTART:19880403T061254Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Chile, Argentina and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880403_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880403_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880403_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880403T141623Z
DTSTART:19880403T141623Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and M45
DESCRIPTION:Venus and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880403_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880403_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880404_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880404T194101Z
DTSTART:19880404T194101Z
SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880404_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880404_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880404_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880404T234005Z
DTSTART:19880404T234005Z
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=19880404_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880404_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880405_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880405T045443Z
DTSTART:19880405T045443Z
SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880405_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880405_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880405_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880405T233507Z
DTSTART:19880405T233507Z
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=19880405_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880405_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880406_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880406T195443Z
DTSTART:19880406T195443Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Madagascar, South Africa and Mozambique amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880406_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880406_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880408_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880408T123421Z
DTSTART:19880408T123421Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880408_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880408_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880408_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880408T125813Z
DTSTART:19880408T125813Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880408_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880408_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880409_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880409T192133Z
DTSTART:19880409T192133Z
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=19880409_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880409_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880410_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880410T151357Z
DTSTART:19880410T151357Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880410_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880410_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880410_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880410T164855Z
DTSTART:19880410T164855Z
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=19880410_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880410_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880411_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880411T020124Z
DTSTART:19880411T020124Z
SUMMARY:Saturn enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880411_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880411_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880411_12_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880411T131749Z
DTSTART:19880411T131749Z
SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880411_12_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880411_12_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880413_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880413T224829Z
DTSTART:19880413T224829Z
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=19880413_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880413_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880414_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880414T082741Z
DTSTART:19880414T082741Z
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=19880414_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880414_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880416_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880416T120113Z
DTSTART:19880416T120113Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880416_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880416_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880418_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880418T204955Z
DTSTART:19880418T204955Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880418_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880418_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880419_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880419T233859Z
DTSTART:19880419T233859Z
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=19880419_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880419_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880419_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880419T233859Z
DTSTART:19880419T233859Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Greenland, Canada and Svalbard amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880419_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880419_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880419_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880419T235331Z
DTSTART:19880419T235331Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880419_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880419_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880420_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880420T135014Z
DTSTART:19880420T135014Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including India, Oman, Somalia and Sri Lanka amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880420_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880420_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880420_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880420T152038Z
DTSTART:19880420T152038Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880420_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880420_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880422_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880422T011845Z
DTSTART:19880422T011845Z
SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880422_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880422_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880423_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880423T065109Z
DTSTART:19880423T065109Z
SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880423_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880423_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880423_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880423T223237Z
DTSTART:19880423T223237Z
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=19880423_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880423_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880425_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880425T183315Z
DTSTART:19880425T183315Z
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=19880425_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880425_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880428_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880428T063445Z
DTSTART:19880428T063445Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880428_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880428_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880430_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880430T133343Z
DTSTART:19880430T133343Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Australia, French Southern Territories and Heard Island and McDonald Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880430_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880430_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880501_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880501T112720Z
DTSTART:19880501T112720Z
SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition
DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880501_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880501_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880501_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880501T234047Z
DTSTART:19880501T234047Z
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=19880501_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880501_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880502_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880502T204802Z
DTSTART:19880502T204802Z
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=19880502_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880502_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880503_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880503T233729Z
DTSTART:19880503T233729Z
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=19880503_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880503_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880504_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880504T020034Z
DTSTART:19880504T020034Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Antarctica and Bolivia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880504_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880504_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880504_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880504T234145Z
DTSTART:19880504T234145Z
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=19880504_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880504_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880505_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880505T031943Z
DTSTART:19880505T031943Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Uranus and M8
DESCRIPTION:Uranus and M8 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880505_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880505T152441Z
DTSTART:19880505T152441Z
SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880505_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880505T171822Z
DTSTART:19880505T171822Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880505_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880505T173938Z
DTSTART:19880505T173938Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880505_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880507_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880507T170606Z
DTSTART:19880507T170606Z
SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880507_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880507_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880508_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880508T052511Z
DTSTART:19880508T052511Z
SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880508_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880508_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880509_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880509T012321Z
DTSTART:19880509T012321Z
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=19880509_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880509_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880509_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880509T055058Z
DTSTART:19880509T055058Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 46'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880509_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880509_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880509_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880509T062433Z
DTSTART:19880509T062433Z
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=19880509_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880509_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880509_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880509T062433Z
DTSTART:19880509T062433Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, Chile, Argentina and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880509_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880509_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880510_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880510T222840Z
DTSTART:19880510T222840Z
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=19880510_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880510_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880513_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880513T222845Z
DTSTART:19880513T222845Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880513_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880513_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880514_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880514T063145Z
DTSTART:19880514T063145Z
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=19880514_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880514_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880515_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880515T221147Z
DTSTART:19880515T221147Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880515_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880515_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880517_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880517T171242Z
DTSTART:19880517T171242Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°43'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880517_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880517_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880517_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880517T230029Z
DTSTART:19880517T230029Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from Ecuador and Peru. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880517_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880517_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880518_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880518T132148Z
DTSTART:19880518T132148Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880518_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880518_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880518_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880518T132315Z
DTSTART:19880518T132315Z
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=19880518_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880518_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880519_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880517T044646Z
DTSTART:19880517T044646Z
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=19880519_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880519_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880519_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880519T044646Z
DTSTART:19880519T044646Z
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=19880519_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880519_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880523_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880523T134339Z
DTSTART:19880523T134339Z
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=19880523_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880523_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880523_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880523T164932Z
DTSTART:19880523T164932Z
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=19880523_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880523_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880527_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880527T215929Z
DTSTART:19880527T215929Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Argentina, Brazil and Chile amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880527_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880527_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880527_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880527T233631Z
DTSTART:19880527T233631Z
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=19880527_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880527_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880531_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880531T094946Z
DTSTART:19880531T094946Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Argentina, Chile and New Zealand amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880531_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880531_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880531_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880531T105327Z
DTSTART:19880531T105327Z
SUMMARY:Blue Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880531_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880531_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880601_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880601T120719Z
DTSTART:19880601T120719Z
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=19880601_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880601_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880601_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880601T215346Z
DTSTART:19880601T215346Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880601_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880601_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880601_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880601T220755Z
DTSTART:19880601T220755Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880601_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880601_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880602_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880602T174415Z
DTSTART:19880602T174415Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880602_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880602_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880604_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880604T234404Z
DTSTART:19880604T234404Z
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=19880604_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880604_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880606_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880606T180343Z
DTSTART:19880606T180343Z
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=19880606_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880606_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880606_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880606T194853Z
DTSTART:19880606T194853Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880606_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880606_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880607_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880607T062205Z
DTSTART:19880607T062205Z
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=19880607_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880607_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880610_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880610T023835Z
DTSTART:19880610T023835Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880610_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880610_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880611_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880611T060846Z
DTSTART:19880611T060846Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880611_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880611_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880612_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880612T023215Z
DTSTART:19880612T023215Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880612_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880612_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880612_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880612T135502Z
DTSTART:19880612T135502Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880612_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880612_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880612_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880612T235448Z
DTSTART:19880612T235448Z
SUMMARY:Venus at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880612_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880612_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880613_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880613T034933Z
DTSTART:19880613T034933Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880613_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880613_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880613_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880613T172555Z
DTSTART:19880613T172555Z
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=19880613_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880613_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880614_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880614T091509Z
DTSTART:19880614T091509Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880614_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880614_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880619_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880619T183416Z
DTSTART:19880619T183416Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Georgia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880619_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880619_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880620_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880620T040310Z
DTSTART:19880620T040310Z
SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880620_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880620_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880620_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880620T081038Z
DTSTART:19880620T081038Z
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=19880620_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880620_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880620_12_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880620T090518Z
DTSTART:19880620T090518Z
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=19880620_12_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880620_12_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880621_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880621T035802Z
DTSTART:19880621T035802Z
SUMMARY:June solstice
DESCRIPTION:21 June will be the longest day of 1988 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880621_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880621_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880622_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880622T102352Z
DTSTART:19880622T102352Z
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=19880622_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880622_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880624_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880624T064046Z
DTSTART:19880624T064046Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880624_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880624_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880626_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880626T232215Z
DTSTART:19880626T232215Z
SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880626_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880626_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880627_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880627T010318Z
DTSTART:19880627T010318Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880627_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880627_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880627_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880627T191015Z
DTSTART:19880627T191015Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Australia, South Africa and Namibia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880627_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880627_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880628_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880628T142934Z
DTSTART:19880628T142934Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Uranus pass within 1°20' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880628_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880628_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880629_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880629T034456Z
DTSTART:19880629T034456Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880629_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880629_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880629_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880629T035034Z
DTSTART:19880629T035034Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880629_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880629_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880629_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880629T194543Z
DTSTART:19880629T194543Z
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=19880629_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880629_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880629_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880629T201427Z
DTSTART:19880629T201427Z
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=19880629_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880629_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880630_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880630T022328Z
DTSTART:19880630T022328Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880630_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880630_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880630_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880630T093736Z
DTSTART:19880630T093736Z
SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880630_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880630_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880702_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880702T053946Z
DTSTART:19880702T053946Z
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=19880702_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880702_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880705_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880705T024229Z
DTSTART:19880705T024229Z
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=19880705_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880705_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880705_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880705T070236Z
DTSTART:19880705T070236Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°09'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880705_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880705_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880705_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880705T235543Z
DTSTART:19880705T235543Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880705_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880705_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880706_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880706T113652Z
DTSTART:19880706T113652Z
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=19880706_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880706_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880707_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880707T000025Z
DTSTART:19880707T000025Z
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=19880707_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880707_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880707_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880710T000025Z
DTSTART:19880710T000025Z
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=19880707_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880707_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880709_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880709T155315Z
DTSTART:19880709T155315Z
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=19880709_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880709_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880709_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880709T183831Z
DTSTART:19880709T183831Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880709_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880709_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880709_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880709T195616Z
DTSTART:19880709T195616Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880709_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880709_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880711_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880711T012517Z
DTSTART:19880711T012517Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880711_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880711_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880711_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880711T101216Z
DTSTART:19880711T101216Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880711_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880711_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880711_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880711T134855Z
DTSTART:19880711T134855Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath) creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880711_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880711_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880712_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880712T035047Z
DTSTART:19880712T035047Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880712_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880712_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880713_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880713T215426Z
DTSTART:19880713T215426Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880713_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880713_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880714_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880714T085024Z
DTSTART:19880714T085024Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880714_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880714_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880714_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880714T133118Z
DTSTART:19880714T133118Z
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=19880714_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880714_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880717_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880717T014710Z
DTSTART:19880717T014710Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Mexico and the Contiguous United States. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880717_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880717_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880718_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880718T002907Z
DTSTART:19880718T002907Z
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=19880718_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880718_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880718_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880718T022010Z
DTSTART:19880718T022010Z
SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880718_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880718_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880722_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880722T021459Z
DTSTART:19880722T021459Z
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=19880722_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880722_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880723_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880723T225139Z
DTSTART:19880723T225139Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880723_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880723_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880725_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880725T045319Z
DTSTART:19880725T045319Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Argentina, Chile and Uruguay amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880725_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880725_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880725_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880725T055148Z
DTSTART:19880725T055148Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880725_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880725_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880726_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880726T110031Z
DTSTART:19880726T110031Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880726_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880726_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880726_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880726T110233Z
DTSTART:19880726T110233Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880726_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880726_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880727_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880727T123344Z
DTSTART:19880727T123344Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880727_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880727_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880728_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880728T044241Z
DTSTART:19880728T044241Z
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=19880728_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880728_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880728_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880728T100730Z
DTSTART:19880728T100730Z
SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880728_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880728_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880729_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880729T032510Z
DTSTART:19880729T032510Z
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=19880729_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880729_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880729_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880729T184629Z
DTSTART:19880729T184629Z
SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880729_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880729_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880729_10_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880729T190134Z
DTSTART:19880729T190134Z
SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880729_10_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880729_10_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880730_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880730T075642Z
DTSTART:19880730T075642Z
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=19880730_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880730_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880802_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880802T052201Z
DTSTART:19880802T052201Z
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=19880802_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880802_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880802_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880802T112656Z
DTSTART:19880802T112656Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880802_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880802_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880803_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880803T033619Z
DTSTART:19880803T033619Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880803_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880803_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880804_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880804T182258Z
DTSTART:19880804T182258Z
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=19880804_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880804_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880806_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880806T012236Z
DTSTART:19880806T012236Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880806_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880806_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880806_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880806T055233Z
DTSTART:19880806T055233Z
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=19880806_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880806_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880806_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880806T082007Z
DTSTART:19880806T082007Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880806_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880806_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880807_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880807T192535Z
DTSTART:19880807T192535Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Solomon Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880807_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880807_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880808_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880808T120555Z
DTSTART:19880808T120555Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880808_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880808_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880812_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880812T082916Z
DTSTART:19880812T082916Z
SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880812_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880812_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880812_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880812T123225Z
DTSTART:19880812T123225Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880812_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880812_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880812_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880812T125939Z
DTSTART:19880812T125939Z
SUMMARY:Mars at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mars passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880812_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880812_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880814_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880814T105525Z
DTSTART:19880814T105525Z
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=19880814_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880814_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880814_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880814T114338Z
DTSTART:19880814T114338Z
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=19880814_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880814_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880817_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880817T132056Z
DTSTART:19880817T132056Z
SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880817_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880817_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880820_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880820T155206Z
DTSTART:19880820T155206Z
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=19880820_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880820_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880821_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880821T133534Z
DTSTART:19880821T133534Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Tasmania, Australia and New Zealand amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880821_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880821_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880822_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880822T022309Z
DTSTART:19880822T022309Z
SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880822_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880822_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880822_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880822T190059Z
DTSTART:19880822T190059Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880822_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880822_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880822_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880822T190721Z
DTSTART:19880822T190721Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°09'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880822_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880822_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880823_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880823T015716Z
DTSTART:19880823T015716Z
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=19880823_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880823_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880823_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880904T015716Z
DTSTART:19880904T015716Z
SUMMARY:Venus at highest altitude in morning sky
DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880823_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880823_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880823_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880823T224612Z
DTSTART:19880823T224612Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880823_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880823_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880825_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880825T172034Z
DTSTART:19880825T172034Z
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=19880825_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880825_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880826_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880826T071351Z
DTSTART:19880826T071351Z
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=19880826_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880826_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880826_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880826T144047Z
DTSTART:19880826T144047Z
SUMMARY:Mars enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880826_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880826_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880827_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880827T105549Z
DTSTART:19880827T105549Z
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=19880827_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880827_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880827_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880827T110459Z
DTSTART:19880827T110459Z
SUMMARY:Partial 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=19880827_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880827_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880827_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880827T164839Z
DTSTART:19880827T164839Z
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=19880827_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880827_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880830_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880830T031405Z
DTSTART:19880830T031405Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880830_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880830_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880830_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880830T093950Z
DTSTART:19880830T093950Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880830_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880830_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880831_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880831T155016Z
DTSTART:19880831T155016Z
SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880831_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880831_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880902_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880902T075107Z
DTSTART:19880902T075107Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880902_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880902_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880902_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880902T125849Z
DTSTART:19880902T125849Z
SUMMARY:Saturn at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880902_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880902_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880902_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880902T173821Z
DTSTART:19880902T173821Z
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=19880902_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880902_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880902_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880902T194956Z
DTSTART:19880902T194956Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880902_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880902_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880903_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880903T035057Z
DTSTART:19880903T035057Z
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=19880903_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880903_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880904_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880904T011603Z
DTSTART:19880904T011603Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa and Southern and Western Asia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880904_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880904_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880905_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880905T101500Z
DTSTART:19880905T101500Z
SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880905_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880905_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880906_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880906T224413Z
DTSTART:19880906T224413Z
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=19880906_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880906_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880907_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880907T021832Z
DTSTART:19880907T021832Z
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=19880907_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880907_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880907_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880907T051631Z
DTSTART:19880907T051631Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880907_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880907_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880909_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880909T002026Z
DTSTART:19880909T002026Z
SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880909_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880909_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880910_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880910T150632Z
DTSTART:19880910T150632Z
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=19880910_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880910_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880911_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880911T044359Z
DTSTART:19880911T044359Z
SUMMARY:Annular solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from parts of Antarctica, Asia, Africa and Australia and New Zealand. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880911_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880911_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880911_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880911T045038Z
DTSTART:19880911T045038Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880911_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880911_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880913_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880913T150428Z
DTSTART:19880913T150428Z
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=19880913_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880913_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880913_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880913T150428Z
DTSTART:19880913T150428Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880913_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880913_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880913_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880913T154159Z
DTSTART:19880913T154159Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880913_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880913_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880913_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880913T221007Z
DTSTART:19880913T221007Z
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=19880913_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880913_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880915_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880906T160943Z
DTSTART:19880906T160943Z
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=19880915_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880915_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880915_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880915T160943Z
DTSTART:19880915T160943Z
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=19880915_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880915_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880915_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880915T175702Z
DTSTART:19880915T175702Z
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=19880915_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880915_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880917_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880917T202918Z
DTSTART:19880917T202918Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880917_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880917_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880918_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880918T095307Z
DTSTART:19880918T095307Z
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=19880918_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880918_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880918_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880918T192326Z
DTSTART:19880918T192326Z
SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880918_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880918_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880919_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880919T031341Z
DTSTART:19880919T031341Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880919_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880919_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880919_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880919T031821Z
DTSTART:19880919T031821Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880919_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880919_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880919_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880919T031850Z
DTSTART:19880919T031850Z
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=19880919_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880919_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880920_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880920T013751Z
DTSTART:19880920T013751Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880920_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880920_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880920_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880920T072514Z
DTSTART:19880920T072514Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880920_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880920_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880922_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880922T031328Z
DTSTART:19880922T031328Z
SUMMARY:Mars at perigee
DESCRIPTION:Mars reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880922_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880922_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880922_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880922T193051Z
DTSTART:19880922T193051Z
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=19880922_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880922_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880923_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880923T145016Z
DTSTART:19880923T145016Z
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=19880923_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880923_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880924_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880924T141403Z
DTSTART:19880924T141403Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880924_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880924_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880925_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880925T033609Z
DTSTART:19880925T033609Z
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=19880925_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880925_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880925_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880925T190705Z
DTSTART:19880925T190705Z
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=19880925_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880925_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880925_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880925T225637Z
DTSTART:19880925T225637Z
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=19880925_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880925_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880926_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880926T042241Z
DTSTART:19880926T042241Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880926_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880926_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880927_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880927T010136Z
DTSTART:19880927T010136Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880927_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880927_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880928_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880928T032430Z
DTSTART:19880928T032430Z
SUMMARY:Mars at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Mars is optimally positioned for observation, appears at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880928_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880928_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880929_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880929T162321Z
DTSTART:19880929T162321Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880929_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880929_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880930_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880930T031005Z
DTSTART:19880930T031005Z
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=19880930_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880930_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19880930_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19880930T051247Z
DTSTART:19880930T051247Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880930_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19880930_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881001_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881001T083700Z
DTSTART:19881001T083700Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of the Americas, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, Grenada and Navassa Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881001_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881001_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881002_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881002T165907Z
DTSTART:19881002T165907Z
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=19881002_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881002_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:1988_19_0015P_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881003T120000Z
DTSTART:19881003T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet 15P/Finlay passes perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Comet 15P/Finlay makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=1988_19_0015P_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=1988_19_0015P_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881005_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881005T113608Z
DTSTART:19881005T113608Z
SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881005_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881005_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881006_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881006T203043Z
DTSTART:19881006T203043Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881006_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881006_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881007_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881007T023440Z
DTSTART:19881007T023440Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881007_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881007_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881007_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881007T031355Z
DTSTART:19881007T031355Z
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=19881007_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881007_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881007_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881007T031355Z
DTSTART:19881007T031355Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881007_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881007_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881007_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881007T202924Z
DTSTART:19881007T202924Z
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=19881007_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881007_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881008_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881008T074138Z
DTSTART:19881008T074138Z
SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881008_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881008_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881009_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881009T144756Z
DTSTART:19881009T144756Z
SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881009_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881009_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881009_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881009T223259Z
DTSTART:19881009T223259Z
SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881009_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881009_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881010_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881010T215007Z
DTSTART:19881010T215007Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881010_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881010_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881010_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881010T224856Z
DTSTART:19881010T224856Z
SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881010_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881010_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881011_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881011T062938Z
DTSTART:19881011T062938Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881011_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881011_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881013_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881013T144245Z
DTSTART:19881013T144245Z
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=19881013_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881013_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881015_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881015T020439Z
DTSTART:19881015T020439Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, Chile and Argentina. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881015_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881015_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881016_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881016T114049Z
DTSTART:19881016T114049Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881016_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881016_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881016_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881016T114502Z
DTSTART:19881016T114502Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881016_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881016_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881017_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881017T135231Z
DTSTART:19881017T135231Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881017_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881017_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881018_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881018T001819Z
DTSTART:19881018T001819Z
SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881018_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881018_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881018_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881018T031553Z
DTSTART:19881018T031553Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881018_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881018_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881018_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881018T130130Z
DTSTART:19881018T130130Z
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=19881018_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881018_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881020_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881020T035404Z
DTSTART:19881020T035404Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Uranus pass within 1°03' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881020_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881020_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881021_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881021T004544Z
DTSTART:19881021T004544Z
SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881021_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881021_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881021_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881021T043820Z
DTSTART:19881021T043820Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881021_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881021_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:1988_19_0015P_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881022T120000Z
DTSTART:19881022T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet 15P/Finlay reaches peak brightness
DESCRIPTION:Comet 15P/Finlay is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 1988 apparition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=1988_19_0015P_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=1988_19_0015P_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881023_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881023T003058Z
DTSTART:19881023T003058Z
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=19881023_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881023_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881023_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881023T021816Z
DTSTART:19881023T021816Z
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=19881023_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881023_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881023_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881023T040646Z
DTSTART:19881023T040646Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°46'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881023_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881023_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:1988_19_0015P_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881023T120000Z
DTSTART:19881023T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet 15P/Finlay passes perigee
DESCRIPTION:Comet 15P/Finlay makes its closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=1988_19_0015P_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=1988_19_0015P_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881023_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881023T121903Z
DTSTART:19881023T121903Z
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=19881023_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881023_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881024_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881024T010647Z
DTSTART:19881024T010647Z
SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881024_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881024_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881025_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881025T043531Z
DTSTART:19881025T043531Z
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=19881025_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881025_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881025_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881025T110730Z
DTSTART:19881025T110730Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881025_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881025_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881026_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881026T184724Z
DTSTART:19881026T184724Z
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=19881026_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881026_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881026_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881027T184724Z
DTSTART:19881027T184724Z
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=19881026_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881026_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881027_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881027T023644Z
DTSTART:19881027T023644Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881027_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881027_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881027_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881027T101311Z
DTSTART:19881027T101311Z
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=19881027_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881027_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881027_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881027T121707Z
DTSTART:19881027T121707Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°13'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881027_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881027_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881028_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881028T050950Z
DTSTART:19881028T050950Z
SUMMARY:Mars ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881028_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881028_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881028_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881028T174841Z
DTSTART:19881028T174841Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Malaysia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881028_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881028_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881101_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881101T101208Z
DTSTART:19881101T101208Z
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=19881101_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881101_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881103_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881103T032915Z
DTSTART:19881103T032915Z
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 Russia, Greenland, Sweden and Norway amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881103_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881103_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881103_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881103T121829Z
DTSTART:19881103T121829Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881103_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881103_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881104_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881104T104937Z
DTSTART:19881104T104937Z
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=19881104_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881104_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881104_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881104T194633Z
DTSTART:19881104T194633Z
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=19881104_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881104_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881106_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881106T103314Z
DTSTART:19881106T103314Z
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=19881106_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881106_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881106_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881106T151733Z
DTSTART:19881106T151733Z
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=19881106_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881106_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881109_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881109T142108Z
DTSTART:19881109T142108Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881109_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881109_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881111_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881111T075756Z
DTSTART:19881111T075756Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881111_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881111_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881111_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881111T131804Z
DTSTART:19881111T131804Z
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=19881111_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881111_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881112_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881112T003045Z
DTSTART:19881112T003045Z
SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881112_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881112_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881112_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881112T211704Z
DTSTART:19881112T211704Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881112_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881112_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881112_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881112T213534Z
DTSTART:19881112T213534Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Uranus pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881112_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881112_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881113_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881113T191412Z
DTSTART:19881113T191412Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from South Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881113_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881113_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881116_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881116T213553Z
DTSTART:19881116T213553Z
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=19881116_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881116_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881117_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881117T064642Z
DTSTART:19881117T064642Z
SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881117_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881117_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881119_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881119T134455Z
DTSTART:19881119T134455Z
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=19881119_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881119_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881119_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881119T161656Z
DTSTART:19881119T161656Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881119_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881119_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881120_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881120T102829Z
DTSTART:19881120T102829Z
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=19881120_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881120_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881121_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881121T055509Z
DTSTART:19881121T055509Z
SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881121_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881121_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881121_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881121T161136Z
DTSTART:19881121T161136Z
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=19881121_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881121_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881122_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881122T054203Z
DTSTART:19881122T054203Z
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=19881122_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881122_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881123_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881123T025659Z
DTSTART:19881123T025659Z
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=19881123_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881123_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881123_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881123T125325Z
DTSTART:19881123T125325Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881123_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881123_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881123_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881123T144211Z
DTSTART:19881123T144211Z
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=19881123_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881123_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881123_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881123T155304Z
DTSTART:19881123T155304Z
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=19881123_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881123_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881123_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881123T165636Z
DTSTART:19881123T165636Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881123_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881123_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881125_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881125T035102Z
DTSTART:19881125T035102Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Bolivia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881125_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881125_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881127_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881127T205819Z
DTSTART:19881127T205819Z
SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881127_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881127_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881128_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881128T145617Z
DTSTART:19881128T145617Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881128_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881128_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881130_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881130T112423Z
DTSTART:19881130T112423Z
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 Canada, the Contiguous United States, Alaska and Russia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881130_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881130_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881201_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881201T065010Z
DTSTART:19881201T065010Z
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=19881201_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881201_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881201_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881201T093738Z
DTSTART:19881201T093738Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881201_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881201_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881201_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881201T194334Z
DTSTART:19881201T194334Z
SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881201_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881201_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881202_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881202T062822Z
DTSTART:19881202T062822Z
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=19881202_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881202_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881204_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881204T041801Z
DTSTART:19881204T041801Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881204_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881204_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881205_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881205T182012Z
DTSTART:19881205T182012Z
SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881205_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881205_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881206_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881206T175809Z
DTSTART:19881206T175809Z
SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881206_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881206_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881207_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881207T002724Z
DTSTART:19881207T002724Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881207_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881207_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881208T171245Z
DTSTART:19881208T171245Z
SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881209_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881209T053718Z
DTSTART:19881209T053718Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881209_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881209_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881210_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881210T012757Z
DTSTART:19881210T012757Z
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=19881210_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881210_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881210_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881210T091648Z
DTSTART:19881210T091648Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881210_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881210_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881211_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881211T014021Z
DTSTART:19881211T014021Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki) creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881211_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881211_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881211_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881211T160200Z
DTSTART:19881211T160200Z
SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881211_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881211_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881213_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881213T195637Z
DTSTART:19881213T195637Z
SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881213_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881213_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881215_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881215T142413Z
DTSTART:19881215T142413Z
SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881215_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881215_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881216_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881216T034708Z
DTSTART:19881216T034708Z
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=19881216_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881216_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881216_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881216T054054Z
DTSTART:19881216T054054Z
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=19881216_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881216_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881217_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881217T131457Z
DTSTART:19881217T131457Z
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=19881217_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881217_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881217_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881217T154220Z
DTSTART:19881217T154220Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881217_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881217_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881219_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881219T124404Z
DTSTART:19881219T124404Z
SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881219_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881219_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881220_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881220T172852Z
DTSTART:19881220T172852Z
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=19881220_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881220_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881220_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881220T195838Z
DTSTART:19881220T195838Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881220_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881220_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881220_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881220T212438Z
DTSTART:19881220T212438Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881220_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881220_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881221_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881221T153015Z
DTSTART:19881221T153015Z
SUMMARY:December solstice
DESCRIPTION:21 December will be the shortest day of 1988 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881221_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881221_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881222_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881222T042324Z
DTSTART:19881222T042324Z
SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 1988
DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881222_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881222_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881222_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881222T130000Z
DTSTART:19881222T130000Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881222_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881222_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881222_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881222T193812Z
DTSTART:19881222T193812Z
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=19881222_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881222_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881222_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881222T231612Z
DTSTART:19881222T231612Z
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=19881222_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881222_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881223_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881223T052852Z
DTSTART:19881223T052852Z
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=19881223_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881223_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881225_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881225T235207Z
DTSTART:19881225T235207Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M44
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881225_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881225_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881226_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881226T114735Z
DTSTART:19881226T114735Z
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=19881226_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881226_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881227_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881227T194950Z
DTSTART:19881227T194950Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Palau, Russia, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881227_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881227_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881230_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881230T035508Z
DTSTART:19881230T035508Z
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=19881230_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881230_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881231_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881231T045719Z
DTSTART:19881231T045719Z
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=19881231_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881231_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19881231_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19881231T083011Z
DTSTART:19881231T083011Z
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=19881231_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19881231_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:19890101_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:19890101T215235Z
DTSTART:19890101T215235Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19890101_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=19890101_07_100
END:VEVENT
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