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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20051231_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20051231T025129Z
DTSTART:20051231T025129Z
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=20051231_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20051231_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20051231_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20051231T031256Z
DTSTART:20051231T031256Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20051231_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20051231_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20051231_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20051231T162158Z
DTSTART:20051231T162158Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Pluto
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20051231_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20051231_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060101_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060101T100121Z
DTSTART:20060101T100121Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060101_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060101_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060101_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060101T224841Z
DTSTART:20060101T224841Z
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=20060101_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060101_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060103_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060103T192316Z
DTSTART:20060103T192316Z
SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060103_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060103_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060104_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060104T152935Z
DTSTART:20060104T152935Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060104_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060104_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A4_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060105T191054Z
DTSTART:20060105T191054Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 4 Vesta makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A4_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A4_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060106_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060106T185705Z
DTSTART:20060106T185705Z
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=20060106_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060106_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060108_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060108T185348Z
DTSTART:20060108T185348Z
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=20060108_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060108_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060108_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060108T194944Z
DTSTART:20060108T194944Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060108_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060108_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060110_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060110T000501Z
DTSTART:20060110T000501Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060110_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060110_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060110_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060110T020727Z
DTSTART:20060110T020727Z
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=20060110_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060110_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060111_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060111T204538Z
DTSTART:20060111T204538Z
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. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060111_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060111_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060113_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060113T235335Z
DTSTART:20060113T235335Z
SUMMARY:Venus at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060113_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060113_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060114_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060114T094805Z
DTSTART:20060114T094805Z
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=20060114_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060114_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060115_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060115T033412Z
DTSTART:20060115T033412Z
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=20060115_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060115_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060115_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060115T131022Z
DTSTART:20060115T131022Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060115_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060115_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060115_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060115T152924Z
DTSTART:20060115T152924Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060115_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060115_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060117_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060117T190712Z
DTSTART:20060117T190712Z
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=20060117_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060117_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060119_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060119T074030Z
DTSTART:20060119T074030Z
SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060119_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060119_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060121_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060121T224224Z
DTSTART:20060121T224224Z
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 China, Russia, Kazakhstan and Mongolia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060121_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060121_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060122_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060122T151428Z
DTSTART:20060122T151428Z
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=20060122_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060122_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060123_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060123T110830Z
DTSTART:20060123T110830Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060123_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060123_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060123_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060123T171503Z
DTSTART:20060123T171503Z
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=20060123_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060123_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060123_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060123T202033Z
DTSTART:20060123T202033Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060123_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060123_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060124_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060124T171045Z
DTSTART:20060124T171045Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060124_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060124_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060125_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060125T120702Z
DTSTART:20060125T120702Z
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 Mexico, Ecuador, Peru and Colombia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060125_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060125_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060126_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060126T214548Z
DTSTART:20060126T214548Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060126_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060126_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060127_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060127T224044Z
DTSTART:20060127T224044Z
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=20060127_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060127_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060128_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060128T140353Z
DTSTART:20060128T140353Z
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=20060128_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060128_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060129_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060129T141548Z
DTSTART:20060129T141548Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060129_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060129_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060130_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060130T075127Z
DTSTART:20060130T075127Z
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=20060130_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060130_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060202_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060202T100031Z
DTSTART:20060202T100031Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and M44
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060202_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060202_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060205_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060205T062927Z
DTSTART:20060205T062927Z
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=20060205_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060205_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060205_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060205T203947Z
DTSTART:20060205T203947Z
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=20060205_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060205_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060205_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060205T215554Z
DTSTART:20060205T215554Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060205_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060205_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060206_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060206T052419Z
DTSTART:20060206T052419Z
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=20060206_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060206_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060206_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060206T074023Z
DTSTART:20060206T074023Z
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=20060206_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060206_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060208_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060208T022244Z
DTSTART:20060208T022244Z
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 Latin America and the Caribbean, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, Grenada and Navassa Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060208_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060208_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060208T045658Z
DTSTART:20060208T045658Z
SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060211_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060211T151012Z
DTSTART:20060211T151012Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060211_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060211_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060211_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060211T172650Z
DTSTART:20060211T172650Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060211_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060211_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060213_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060213T044412Z
DTSTART:20060213T044412Z
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=20060213_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060213_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060214_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060214T004633Z
DTSTART:20060214T004633Z
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=20060214_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060214_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060214_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060214T082046Z
DTSTART:20060214T082046Z
SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060214_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060214_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060214_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060214T154201Z
DTSTART:20060214T154201Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1'34". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060214_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060214_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060215_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060215T064609Z
DTSTART:20060215T064609Z
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=20060215_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060215_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060218_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060218T051418Z
DTSTART:20060218T051418Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Northern America, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060218_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060218_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060220_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060220T043723Z
DTSTART:20060220T043723Z
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=20060220_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060220_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060220_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060220T075511Z
DTSTART:20060220T075511Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060220_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060220_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_CK06A010_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060220T120000Z
DTSTART:20060220T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet C/2006 A1 (Pojmanski) passes perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2006 A1 (Pojmanski) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06A010_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06A010_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060221_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060221T071721Z
DTSTART:20060221T071721Z
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=20060221_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060221_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060221_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060221T204009Z
DTSTART:20060221T204009Z
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, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060221_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060221_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060222_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060222T234710Z
DTSTART:20060222T234710Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060222_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060222_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060223_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060223T223119Z
DTSTART:20060223T223119Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060223_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060223_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060224_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060224T013013Z
DTSTART:20060224T013013Z
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=20060224_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060224_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060224_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060224T013013Z
DTSTART:20060224T013013Z
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=20060224_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060224_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_CK06A010_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060224T120000Z
DTSTART:20060224T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet C/2006 A1 (Pojmanski) reaches peak brightness
DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2006 A1 (Pojmanski) is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 2006 apparition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06A010_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06A010_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060226_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060226T054451Z
DTSTART:20060226T054451Z
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=20060226_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060226_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060227_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060227T202504Z
DTSTART:20060227T202504Z
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=20060227_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060227_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060228_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060228T003155Z
DTSTART:20060228T003155Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060228_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060228_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060301_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060301T014028Z
DTSTART:20060301T014028Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060301_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060301_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060301_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060301T105320Z
DTSTART:20060301T105320Z
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=20060301_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060301_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A9_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060302T115854Z
DTSTART:20060302T115854Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 9 Metis makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A9_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A9_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_CK06A010_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060302T120000Z
DTSTART:20060302T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet C/2006 A1 (Pojmanski) passes perigee
DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2006 A1 (Pojmanski) makes its closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06A010_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06A010_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060304_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060304T180143Z
DTSTART:20060304T180143Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060304_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060304_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060305_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060305T144451Z
DTSTART:20060305T144451Z
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=20060305_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060305_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060306_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060306T053945Z
DTSTART:20060306T053945Z
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=20060306_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060306_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060306_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060306T064950Z
DTSTART:20060306T064950Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060306_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060306_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060306_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060306T201625Z
DTSTART:20060306T201625Z
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=20060306_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060306_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060307_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060307T083619Z
DTSTART:20060307T083619Z
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 Micronesia, Polynesia, Baker Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll, Tokelau and Wake Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060307_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060307_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060310_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060310T174501Z
DTSTART:20060310T174501Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060310_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060310_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060310_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060310T200213Z
DTSTART:20060310T200213Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060310_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060310_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060312_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060312T023929Z
DTSTART:20060312T023929Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060312_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060312_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060312_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060312T101149Z
DTSTART:20060312T101149Z
SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060312_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060312_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060313_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060313T014459Z
DTSTART:20060313T014459Z
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=20060313_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060313_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060314_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060314T194647Z
DTSTART:20060314T194647Z
SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060314_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060314_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060314_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060314T195951Z
DTSTART:20060314T195951Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060314_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060314_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060314_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060314T233524Z
DTSTART:20060314T233524Z
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=20060314_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060314_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060314_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060314T234800Z
DTSTART:20060314T234800Z
SUMMARY:Penumbral lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Russia and Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060314_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060314_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060317_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060317T110314Z
DTSTART:20060317T110314Z
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 Alaska, Hawaii, Midway Atoll and French Polynesia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060317_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060317_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060317_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060317T172504Z
DTSTART:20060317T172504Z
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=20060317_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060317_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060319_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060319T101745Z
DTSTART:20060319T101745Z
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=20060319_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060319_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060319_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060319T134157Z
DTSTART:20060319T134157Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060319_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060319_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060320_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060320T182455Z
DTSTART:20060320T182455Z
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=20060320_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060320_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060321_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060321T030329Z
DTSTART:20060321T030329Z
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, South Africa, Namibia and Botswana amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060321_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060321_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060322_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060322T191106Z
DTSTART:20060322T191106Z
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=20060322_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060322_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060322_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060322T235108Z
DTSTART:20060322T235108Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Sagittarii (Kaus-Media), creating a lunar occultation visible from Kazakhstan. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060322_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060322_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060325_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060224T174001Z
DTSTART:20060224T174001Z
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=20060325_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060325_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060325_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060325T174001Z
DTSTART:20060325T174001Z
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=20060325_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060325_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060325_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060325T231310Z
DTSTART:20060325T231310Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060325_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060325_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060326_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060326T030736Z
DTSTART:20060326T030736Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Venus and Neptune pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060326_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060326_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060326_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060326T044534Z
DTSTART:20060326T044534Z
SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060326_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060326_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060326_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060326T205500Z
DTSTART:20060326T205500Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060326_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060326_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060327_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060327T062445Z
DTSTART:20060327T062445Z
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=20060327_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060327_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060327_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060327T163352Z
DTSTART:20060327T163352Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060327_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060327_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060328_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060328T071231Z
DTSTART:20060328T071231Z
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=20060328_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060328_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060329_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060329T101159Z
DTSTART:20060329T101159Z
SUMMARY:Total solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from parts of western  Russia, eastern  Brazil, Asia and Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060329_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060329_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060329_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060329T101623Z
DTSTART:20060329T101623Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060329_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060329_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060401_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060401T235627Z
DTSTART:20060401T235627Z
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=20060401_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060401_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060402_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060402T092101Z
DTSTART:20060402T092101Z
SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060402_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060402_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060403_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060403T163432Z
DTSTART:20060403T163432Z
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, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060403_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060403_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060403_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060403T191051Z
DTSTART:20060403T191051Z
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=20060403_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060403_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060403_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060403T193633Z
DTSTART:20060403T193633Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060403_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060403_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060405_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060405T120119Z
DTSTART:20060405T120119Z
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=20060405_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060405_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060405_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060405T130749Z
DTSTART:20060405T130749Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060405_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060405_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060406_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060406T231423Z
DTSTART:20060406T231423Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060406_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060406_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060407_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060407T013016Z
DTSTART:20060407T013016Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060407_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060407_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060407_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060407T233720Z
DTSTART:20060407T233720Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060407_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060407_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060408_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060404T144456Z
DTSTART:20060404T144456Z
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=20060408_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060408_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060408_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060408T144456Z
DTSTART:20060408T144456Z
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=20060408_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060408_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060409_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060409T131716Z
DTSTART:20060409T131716Z
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=20060409_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060409_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060409_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060409T134843Z
DTSTART:20060409T134843Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060409_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060409_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060410_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060410T153745Z
DTSTART:20060410T153745Z
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=20060410_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060410_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060413_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060413T164004Z
DTSTART:20060413T164004Z
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=20060413_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060413_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060413_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060413T171937Z
DTSTART:20060413T171937Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Oceania, Asia, Russia, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060413_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060413_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060415_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060415T115433Z
DTSTART:20060415T115433Z
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=20060415_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060415_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060415_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060415T151841Z
DTSTART:20060415T151841Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060415_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060415_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060416_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060416T053314Z
DTSTART:20060416T053314Z
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=20060416_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060416_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060417_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060417T083426Z
DTSTART:20060417T083426Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Brazil amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060417_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060417_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060418_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060418T101154Z
DTSTART:20060418T101154Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus pass within 17' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060418_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060418_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060418_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060418T122903Z
DTSTART:20060418T122903Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060418_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060418_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060420_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060420T163336Z
DTSTART:20060420T163336Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Neptune and Ceres
DESCRIPTION:Neptune and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060420_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060420_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060421_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060421T032900Z
DTSTART:20060421T032900Z
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=20060421_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060421_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060422_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060422T161008Z
DTSTART:20060422T161008Z
SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060422_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060422_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060423_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060423T214221Z
DTSTART:20060423T214221Z
SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060423_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060423_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060424_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060424T133612Z
DTSTART:20060424T133612Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060424_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060424_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060424_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060424T135943Z
DTSTART:20060424T135943Z
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=20060424_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060424_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060424_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060424T135943Z
DTSTART:20060424T135943Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Chile amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060424_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060424_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060425_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060425T103302Z
DTSTART:20060425T103302Z
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=20060425_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060425_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060425_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060425T194618Z
DTSTART:20060425T194618Z
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=20060425_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060425_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060426_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060426T080846Z
DTSTART:20060426T080846Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°57'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060426_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060426_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060427_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060427T194505Z
DTSTART:20060427T194505Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060427_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060427_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060429_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060429T100524Z
DTSTART:20060429T100524Z
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=20060429_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060429_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060501_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060501T015604Z
DTSTART:20060501T015604Z
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=20060501_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060501_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060502_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060502T104205Z
DTSTART:20060502T104205Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060502_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060502_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060502_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060502T112120Z
DTSTART:20060502T112120Z
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=20060502_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060502_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060504_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060504T083134Z
DTSTART:20060504T083134Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060504_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060504_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060504_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060504T104324Z
DTSTART:20060504T104324Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060504_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060504_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060504_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060504T142851Z
DTSTART:20060504T142851Z
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=20060504_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060504_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060505_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060505T051341Z
DTSTART:20060505T051341Z
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=20060505_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060505_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060505_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060505T234429Z
DTSTART:20060505T234429Z
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=20060505_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060505_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060506_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060506T060609Z
DTSTART:20060506T060609Z
SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060506_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060506_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060507_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060507T064611Z
DTSTART:20060507T064611Z
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=20060507_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060507_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060508_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060508T200625Z
DTSTART:20060508T200625Z
SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060508_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060508_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060511_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060511T003941Z
DTSTART:20060511T003941Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean, Brazil, French Guiana, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba and Grenada. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060511_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060511_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060512_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060512T123745Z
DTSTART:20060512T123745Z
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=20060512_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060512_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060512_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060512T155907Z
DTSTART:20060512T155907Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060512_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060512_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060513_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060513T065101Z
DTSTART:20060513T065101Z
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=20060513_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060513_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060514_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060514T145415Z
DTSTART:20060514T145415Z
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, Indonesia, New Zealand and Malaysia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060514_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060514_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060515_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060515T002235Z
DTSTART:20060515T002235Z
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=20060515_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060515_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060517_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060517T071737Z
DTSTART:20060517T071737Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060517_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060517_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060518_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060518T200841Z
DTSTART:20060518T200841Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060518_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060518_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A8_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060518T213454Z
DTSTART:20060518T213454Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 8 Flora makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A8_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A8_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060520_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060520T092108Z
DTSTART:20060520T092108Z
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=20060520_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060520_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_0071P_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060520T120000Z
DTSTART:20060520T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet 71P/Clark passes perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Comet 71P/Clark makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_0071P_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_0071P_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060521_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060521T111021Z
DTSTART:20060521T111021Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060521_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060521_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060521_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060521T111021Z
DTSTART:20060521T111021Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060521_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060521_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060521_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060521T233209Z
DTSTART:20060521T233209Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060521_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060521_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_0045P_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060522T120000Z
DTSTART:20060522T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova passes perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_0045P_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_0045P_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060522_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060522T140920Z
DTSTART:20060522T140920Z
SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060522_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060522_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060522_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060522T152453Z
DTSTART:20060522T152453Z
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=20060522_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060522_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060524_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060524T045747Z
DTSTART:20060524T045747Z
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=20060524_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060524_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060524_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060524T082840Z
DTSTART:20060524T082840Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°15'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060524_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060524_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060525_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060525T220420Z
DTSTART:20060525T220420Z
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=20060525_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060525_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060527_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060527T052649Z
DTSTART:20060527T052649Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060527_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060527_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060531_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060531T032405Z
DTSTART:20060531T032405Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060531_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060531_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060531_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060531T045726Z
DTSTART:20060531T045726Z
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=20060531_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060531_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060531_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060531T205025Z
DTSTART:20060531T205025Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060531_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060531_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060531_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060531T225712Z
DTSTART:20060531T225712Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060531_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060531_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060603_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060603T230626Z
DTSTART:20060603T230626Z
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=20060603_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060603_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060604_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060604T013943Z
DTSTART:20060604T013943Z
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=20060604_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060604_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060605_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060605T000350Z
DTSTART:20060605T000350Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and M44
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060605_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060605_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060607_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060607T085213Z
DTSTART:20060607T085213Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Oceania, Baker Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Howland Island, Tokelau and Wake Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060607_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060607_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060608_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060608T152956Z
DTSTART:20060608T152956Z
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=20060608_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060608_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060608_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060608T185159Z
DTSTART:20060608T185159Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060608_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060608_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060610_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060610T171923Z
DTSTART:20060610T171923Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060610_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060610_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060610_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060610T225122Z
DTSTART:20060610T225122Z
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, South Africa, Namibia and Madagascar amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060610_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060610_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060611_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060611T180305Z
DTSTART:20060611T180305Z
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=20060611_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060611_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060612_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060612T102139Z
DTSTART:20060612T102139Z
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=20060612_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060612_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060614_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060614T220751Z
DTSTART:20060614T220751Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060614_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060614_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060616_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060616T013326Z
DTSTART:20060616T013326Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M44
DESCRIPTION:Mars and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060616_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060616_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060616_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060616T165834Z
DTSTART:20060616T165834Z
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=20060616_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060616_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060616_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060616T174843Z
DTSTART:20060616T174843Z
SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition
DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060616_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060616_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A532_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060617T115854Z
DTSTART:20060617T115854Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 532 Herculina makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A532_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A532_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060617_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060617T170239Z
DTSTART:20060617T170239Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060617_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060617_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060617_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060617T170239Z
DTSTART:20060617T170239Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, New Zealand and Macquarie Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060617_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060617_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060617_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060617T224931Z
DTSTART:20060617T224931Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060617_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060617_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060618_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060618T062439Z
DTSTART:20060618T062439Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Saturn and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars pass within 33' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060618_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060618_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060618_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060618T140851Z
DTSTART:20060618T140851Z
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=20060618_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060618_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060619_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060619T081106Z
DTSTART:20060619T081106Z
SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060619_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060619_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060620_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060616T221517Z
DTSTART:20060616T221517Z
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=20060620_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060620_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060620_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060620T221517Z
DTSTART:20060620T221517Z
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=20060620_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060620_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060621_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060621T122545Z
DTSTART:20060621T122545Z
SUMMARY:June solstice
DESCRIPTION:21 June will be the longest day of 2006 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060621_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060621_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060623_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060623T025717Z
DTSTART:20060623T025717Z
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=20060623_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060623_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060623_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060623T032119Z
DTSTART:20060623T032119Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060623_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060623_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060625_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060625T112936Z
DTSTART:20060625T112936Z
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=20060625_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060625_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060625_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060625T160635Z
DTSTART:20060625T160635Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060625_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060625_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060626_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060626T012333Z
DTSTART:20060626T012333Z
SUMMARY:Mars at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060626_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060626_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060627_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060627T135431Z
DTSTART:20060627T135431Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°09'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060627_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060627_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060627_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060627T140458Z
DTSTART:20060627T140458Z
SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060627_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060627_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060628_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060628T104015Z
DTSTART:20060628T104015Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060628_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060628_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060628_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060628T124248Z
DTSTART:20060628T124248Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060628_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060628_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060628_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060628T213038Z
DTSTART:20060628T213038Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060628_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060628_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060628_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060628T231619Z
DTSTART:20060628T231619Z
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=20060628_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060628_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060701_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060701T201116Z
DTSTART:20060701T201116Z
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=20060701_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060701_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A2_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060703T071054Z
DTSTART:20060703T071054Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 2 Pallas makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A2_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A2_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060703_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060703T163723Z
DTSTART:20060703T163723Z
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=20060703_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060703_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060703_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060703T230954Z
DTSTART:20060703T230954Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060703_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060703_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060704_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060704T171349Z
DTSTART:20060704T171349Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060704_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060704_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060704_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060704T225728Z
DTSTART:20060704T225728Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060704_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060704_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060705_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060705T220619Z
DTSTART:20060705T220619Z
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=20060705_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060705_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060706_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060706T013524Z
DTSTART:20060706T013524Z
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=20060706_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060706_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060706_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060706T072317Z
DTSTART:20060706T072317Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060706_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060706_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060708_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060708T080430Z
DTSTART:20060708T080430Z
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 New Zealand, Fiji, New Caledonia and Vanuatu amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060708_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060708_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060710_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060710T175330Z
DTSTART:20060710T175330Z
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=20060710_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060710_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060711_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060711T030151Z
DTSTART:20060711T030151Z
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=20060711_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060711_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A29_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060712T191054Z
DTSTART:20060712T191054Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 29 Amphitrite makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A29_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A29_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060713T022254Z
DTSTART:20060713T022254Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 10 Hygiea makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060713_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060713T173235Z
DTSTART:20060713T173235Z
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=20060713_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060713_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060714_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060714T225130Z
DTSTART:20060714T225130Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060714_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060714_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060714_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060714T225130Z
DTSTART:20060714T225130Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from South Africa, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060714_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060714_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060717_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060717T191308Z
DTSTART:20060717T191308Z
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=20060717_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060717_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060718_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060718T070222Z
DTSTART:20060718T070222Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060718_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060718_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060720_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060720T084541Z
DTSTART:20060720T084541Z
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=20060720_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060720_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060722_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060722T015307Z
DTSTART:20060722T015307Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from Maldives and British Indian Ocean Territory. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060722_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060722_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060722_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060722T235057Z
DTSTART:20060722T235057Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060722_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060722_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060725_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060725T043217Z
DTSTART:20060725T043217Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060725_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060725_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060726_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060726T081508Z
DTSTART:20060726T081508Z
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=20060726_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060726_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060727_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060727T165953Z
DTSTART:20060727T165953Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060727_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060727_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060727_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060727T175942Z
DTSTART:20060727T175942Z
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=20060727_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060727_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060727_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060727T175942Z
DTSTART:20060727T175942Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from Algeria and Libya. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060727_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060727_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060729_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060729T004642Z
DTSTART:20060729T004642Z
SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060729_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060729_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060729_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060729T130139Z
DTSTART:20060729T130139Z
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=20060729_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060729_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060729T164654Z
DTSTART:20060729T164654Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 15 Eunomia at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 15 Eunomia makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060730_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060730T092423Z
DTSTART:20060730T092423Z
SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060730_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060730_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060730_10_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060730T093927Z
DTSTART:20060730T093927Z
SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060730_10_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060730_10_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060801_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060801T005639Z
DTSTART:20060801T005639Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Argentina, Chile, Antarctica and Falkland Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060801_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060801_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060802_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060802T082345Z
DTSTART:20060802T082345Z
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=20060802_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060802_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060802_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060802T084628Z
DTSTART:20060802T084628Z
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=20060802_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060802_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060802_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060802T120212Z
DTSTART:20060802T120212Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060802_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060802_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060804_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060804T172543Z
DTSTART:20060804T172543Z
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, South Africa, French Southern Territories and Heard Island and McDonald Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060804_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060804_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A6_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060805T022254Z
DTSTART:20060805T022254Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 6 Hebe makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A6_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A6_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060807_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060807T052811Z
DTSTART:20060807T052811Z
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=20060807_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060807_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060807_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060809T052811Z
DTSTART:20060809T052811Z
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=20060807_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060807_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060807_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060807T114427Z
DTSTART:20060807T114427Z
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=20060807_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060807_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060808_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060808T031928Z
DTSTART:20060808T031928Z
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=20060808_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060808_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060809_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060809T105357Z
DTSTART:20060809T105357Z
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=20060809_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060809_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060809_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060809T191437Z
DTSTART:20060809T191437Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060809_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060809_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060810_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060810T182627Z
DTSTART:20060810T182627Z
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=20060810_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060810_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060811_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060811T050539Z
DTSTART:20060811T050539Z
SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060811_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060811_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060811_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060811T060829Z
DTSTART:20060811T060829Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060811_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060811_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060811_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060811T060829Z
DTSTART:20060811T060829Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Chile amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060811_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060811_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A349_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060812T044654Z
DTSTART:20060812T044654Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 349 Dembowska at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 349 Dembowska makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A349_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A349_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060812_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060812T101352Z
DTSTART:20060812T101352Z
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=20060812_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060812_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060812_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060812T231131Z
DTSTART:20060812T231131Z
SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060812_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060812_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060816_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060816T015119Z
DTSTART:20060816T015119Z
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=20060816_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060816_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060816_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060816T141346Z
DTSTART:20060816T141346Z
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=20060816_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060816_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060817_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060817T223424Z
DTSTART:20060817T223424Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060817_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060817_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060818_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060818T040605Z
DTSTART:20060818T040605Z
SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060818_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060818_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060818_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060818T072237Z
DTSTART:20060818T072237Z
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, Senegal, Guinea and French Guiana amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060818_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060818_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060822_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060822T031507Z
DTSTART:20060822T031507Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060822_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060822_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060822_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060822T140509Z
DTSTART:20060822T140509Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060822_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060822_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060823_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060823T191114Z
DTSTART:20060823T191114Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060823_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060823_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_0177P_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060824T120000Z
DTSTART:20060824T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet 177P/Barnard passes perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Comet 177P/Barnard makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_0177P_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_0177P_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060825_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060825T134059Z
DTSTART:20060825T134059Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060825_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060825_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060826_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060826T012142Z
DTSTART:20060826T012142Z
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=20060826_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060826_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060826_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060826T033631Z
DTSTART:20060826T033631Z
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=20060826_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060826_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060826_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060826T230846Z
DTSTART:20060826T230846Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4'27". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060826_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060826_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060826_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060826T233542Z
DTSTART:20060826T233542Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn pass within 4'16" of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060826_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060826_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060828_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060828T073811Z
DTSTART:20060828T073811Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, New Zealand, Tasmania and Macquarie Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060828_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060828_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060829_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060829T212845Z
DTSTART:20060829T212845Z
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=20060829_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060829_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060830_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060830T011043Z
DTSTART:20060830T011043Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060830_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060830_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060831_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060831T225710Z
DTSTART:20060831T225710Z
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=20060831_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060831_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060901_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060901T014004Z
DTSTART:20060901T014004Z
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 Brazil amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060901_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060901_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060901_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060901T045741Z
DTSTART:20060901T045741Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060901_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060901_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060901_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060901T062614Z
DTSTART:20060901T062614Z
SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060901_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060901_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060905_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060905T104600Z
DTSTART:20060905T104600Z
SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060905_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060905_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060905_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060905T184842Z
DTSTART:20060905T184842Z
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=20060905_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060905_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060906_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060906T174326Z
DTSTART:20060906T174326Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060906_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060906_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060907_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060907T150238Z
DTSTART:20060907T150238Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060907_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060907_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060907_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060907T150238Z
DTSTART:20060907T150238Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Tasmania amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060907_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060907_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060907_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060907T184201Z
DTSTART:20060907T184201Z
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=20060907_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060907_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060907_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060907T185200Z
DTSTART:20060907T185200Z
SUMMARY:Partial lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, Asia, Russia, Africa, Oceania and Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060907_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060907_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060908_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060908T030336Z
DTSTART:20060908T030336Z
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=20060908_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060908_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060909_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060909T150127Z
DTSTART:20060909T150127Z
SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060909_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060909_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060912_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060912T210506Z
DTSTART:20060912T210506Z
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=20060912_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060912_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060914_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060914T111558Z
DTSTART:20060914T111558Z
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=20060914_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060914_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060914_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060914T132256Z
DTSTART:20060914T132256Z
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 the Contiguous United States, Hawaii, Mexico and Kiribati amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060914_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060914_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060915_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060915T043514Z
DTSTART:20060915T043514Z
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=20060915_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060915_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060915_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060915T203232Z
DTSTART:20060915T203232Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9'45". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060915_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060915_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A68_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060916T093454Z
DTSTART:20060916T093454Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 68 Leto at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 68 Leto makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A68_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A68_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060919_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060919T023934Z
DTSTART:20060919T023934Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°21'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060919_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060919_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060919_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060919T043034Z
DTSTART:20060919T043034Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060919_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060919_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060922_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060922T052011Z
DTSTART:20060922T052011Z
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=20060922_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060922_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060922_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060922T114059Z
DTSTART:20060922T114059Z
SUMMARY:Annular solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from northern  French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060922_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060922_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060922_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060922T114631Z
DTSTART:20060922T114631Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060922_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060922_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060923_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060923T040351Z
DTSTART:20060923T040351Z
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=20060923_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060923_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060924_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060924T033719Z
DTSTART:20060924T033719Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°49'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060924_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060924_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060924_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060924T133715Z
DTSTART:20060924T133715Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Southern Territories. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060924_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060924_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060925_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060925T093538Z
DTSTART:20060925T093538Z
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=20060925_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060925_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060926_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060926T123205Z
DTSTART:20060926T123205Z
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=20060926_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060926_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060926_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060926T160510Z
DTSTART:20060926T160510Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060926_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060926_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060927_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060927T154044Z
DTSTART:20060927T154044Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060927_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060927_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060928_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060928T081359Z
DTSTART:20060928T081359Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from New Zealand, Antarctica, Macquarie Island and Tasmania. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060928_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060928_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_CK06M040_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060929T120000Z
DTSTART:20060929T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet C/2006 M4 (SWAN) passes perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2006 M4 (SWAN) makes its closest approach to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06M040_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06M040_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060930_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060930T091737Z
DTSTART:20060930T091737Z
SUMMARY:Mars at apogee
DESCRIPTION:Mars reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060930_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060930_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060930_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060930T110430Z
DTSTART:20060930T110430Z
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=20060930_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060930_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20060930_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20060930T220150Z
DTSTART:20060930T220150Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060930_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20060930_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061004_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061004T212524Z
DTSTART:20061004T212524Z
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=20061004_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061004_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061005_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061005T002323Z
DTSTART:20061005T002323Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061005_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061005_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061005_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061005T002323Z
DTSTART:20061005T002323Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa and South America. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061005_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061005_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061006_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061006T021552Z
DTSTART:20061006T021552Z
SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061006_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061006_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061006_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061006T093117Z
DTSTART:20061006T093117Z
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=20061006_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061006_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061006_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061006T141243Z
DTSTART:20061006T141243Z
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=20061006_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061006_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061007_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061007T031247Z
DTSTART:20061007T031247Z
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=20061007_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061007_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061008_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061008T222417Z
DTSTART:20061008T222417Z
SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061008_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061008_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061010_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061010T061205Z
DTSTART:20061010T061205Z
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=20061010_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061010_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061010_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061010T131723Z
DTSTART:20061010T131723Z
SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061010_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061010_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061011_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061011T133421Z
DTSTART:20061011T133421Z
SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061011_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061011_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061011_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061011T211303Z
DTSTART:20061011T211303Z
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 Asia, Eastern Africa, British Indian Ocean Territory, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061011_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061011_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_CK06M040_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061013T120000Z
DTSTART:20061013T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet C/2006 M4 (SWAN) reaches peak brightness
DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2006 M4 (SWAN) is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 2006 apparition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06M040_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06M040_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061014_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061014T002614Z
DTSTART:20061014T002614Z
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=20061014_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061014_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061014_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061014T061014Z
DTSTART:20061014T061014Z
SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061014_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061014_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061016_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061016T142700Z
DTSTART:20061016T142700Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061016_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061016_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061016_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061016T160505Z
DTSTART:20061016T160505Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061016_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061016_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061017_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061016T003443Z
DTSTART:20061016T003443Z
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=20061017_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061017_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061017_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061017T003443Z
DTSTART:20061017T003443Z
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=20061017_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061017_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061018_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061018T150622Z
DTSTART:20061018T150622Z
SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061018_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061018_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061019_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061019T093517Z
DTSTART:20061019T093517Z
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=20061019_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061019_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061021_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061021T152540Z
DTSTART:20061021T152540Z
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=20061021_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061021_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061021_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061021T153210Z
DTSTART:20061021T153210Z
SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061021_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061021_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061022_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061022T051532Z
DTSTART:20061022T051532Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061022_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061022_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061022_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061022T120556Z
DTSTART:20061022T120556Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061022_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061022_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061023_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061023T062018Z
DTSTART:20061023T062018Z
SUMMARY:Mars at solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mars is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061023_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061023_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061024_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061024T074017Z
DTSTART:20061024T074017Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061024_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061024_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061024_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061024T082451Z
DTSTART:20061024T082451Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061024_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061024_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061024_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061024T155032Z
DTSTART:20061024T155032Z
SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061024_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061024_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061024_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061024T193940Z
DTSTART:20061024T193940Z
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=20061024_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061024_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_19_CK06M040_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061025T120000Z
DTSTART:20061025T120000Z
SUMMARY:Comet C/2006 M4 (SWAN) passes perigee
DESCRIPTION:Comet C/2006 M4 (SWAN) makes its closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06M040_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_19_CK06M040_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061025_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061025T134904Z
DTSTART:20061025T134904Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Antares
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Southern Territories and Heard Island and McDonald Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061025_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061025_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061025_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061025T220227Z
DTSTART:20061025T220227Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061025_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061025_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061027_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061027T182230Z
DTSTART:20061027T182230Z
SUMMARY:Venus at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061027_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061027_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061029_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061029T084903Z
DTSTART:20061029T084903Z
SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061029_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061029_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061029_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061029T212558Z
DTSTART:20061029T212558Z
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=20061029_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061029_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061101_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061101T083439Z
DTSTART:20061101T083439Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061101_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061101_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061101_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061101T083439Z
DTSTART:20061101T083439Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including New Zealand, Fiji, French Polynesia and Samoa amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061101_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061101_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061103_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061103T150138Z
DTSTART:20061103T150138Z
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=20061103_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061103_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061103_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061103T234930Z
DTSTART:20061103T234930Z
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=20061103_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061103_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061105_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061105T125814Z
DTSTART:20061105T125814Z
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=20061105_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061105_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061106_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061106T165230Z
DTSTART:20061106T165230Z
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=20061106_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061106_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061108_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061108T065920Z
DTSTART:20061108T065920Z
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, Clipperton Island, Grenada and Navassa Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061108_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061108_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061108_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061108T212651Z
DTSTART:20061108T212651Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061108_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061108_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061108_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061108T214100Z
DTSTART:20061108T214100Z
SUMMARY:Transit of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Mercury will pass in front of the Sun, creating a transit visible from parts of Antarctica, the Americas, Oceania, Alaska, eastern  Russia and Southeast Asia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061108_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061108_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061112_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061112T152041Z
DTSTART:20061112T152041Z
SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061112_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061112_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061112_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061112T174602Z
DTSTART:20061112T174602Z
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=20061112_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061112_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061113_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061113T012343Z
DTSTART:20061113T012343Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061113_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061113_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061113_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061113T024127Z
DTSTART:20061113T024127Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061113_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061113_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061113_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061113T212116Z
DTSTART:20061113T212116Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061113_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061113_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A7_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061115T164654Z
DTSTART:20061115T164654Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 7 Iris makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A7_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A7_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061115_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061115T232006Z
DTSTART:20061115T232006Z
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=20061115_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061115_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061117_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061117T213715Z
DTSTART:20061117T213715Z
SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061117_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061117_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061118_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061118T023627Z
DTSTART:20061118T023627Z
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 Mozambique, Madagascar, Tanzania and Somalia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061118_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061118_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061119_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061119T130542Z
DTSTART:20061119T130542Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061119_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061119_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061119_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061119T205248Z
DTSTART:20061119T205248Z
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=20061119_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061119_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061120_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061120T062950Z
DTSTART:20061120T062950Z
SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061120_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061120_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061120_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061120T221925Z
DTSTART:20061120T221925Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061120_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061120_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061121_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061121T204251Z
DTSTART:20061121T204251Z
SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061121_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061121_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061121_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061121T230446Z
DTSTART:20061121T230446Z
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=20061121_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061121_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061122_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061122T133532Z
DTSTART:20061122T133532Z
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=20061122_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061122_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061122_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061122T161602Z
DTSTART:20061122T161602Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061122_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061122_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061125_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061124T143529Z
DTSTART:20061124T143529Z
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=20061125_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061125_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061125_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061125T143529Z
DTSTART:20061125T143529Z
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=20061125_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061125_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061128_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061128T062935Z
DTSTART:20061128T062935Z
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=20061128_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061128_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061128_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061128T114106Z
DTSTART:20061128T114106Z
SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061128_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061128_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061128_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061128T150138Z
DTSTART:20061128T150138Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061128_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061128_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061128_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061128T150138Z
DTSTART:20061128T150138Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Seychelles and British Indian Ocean Territory. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061128_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061128_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061202_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061202T000551Z
DTSTART:20061202T000551Z
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=20061202_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061202_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061202_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061202T102708Z
DTSTART:20061202T102708Z
SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061202_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061202_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A39_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061202T235854Z
DTSTART:20061202T235854Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 39 Laetitia at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 39 Laetitia makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A39_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A39_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061203_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061203T231947Z
DTSTART:20061203T231947Z
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=20061203_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061203_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061204_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061204T031202Z
DTSTART:20061204T031202Z
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=20061204_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061204_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061205_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061205T002447Z
DTSTART:20061205T002447Z
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=20061205_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061205_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061205_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061205T172045Z
DTSTART:20061205T172045Z
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, Eastern Africa, British Indian Ocean Territory, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061205_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061205_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061206_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061206T032413Z
DTSTART:20061206T032413Z
SUMMARY:Saturn enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061206_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061206_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061206_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061206T090707Z
DTSTART:20061206T090707Z
SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061206_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061206_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061207_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061207T084604Z
DTSTART:20061207T084604Z
SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061207_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061207_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061209_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061209T080239Z
DTSTART:20061209T080239Z
SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061209_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061209_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061209_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061209T201555Z
DTSTART:20061209T201555Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061209_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061209_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061210_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061210T105924Z
DTSTART:20061210T105924Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°09'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061210_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061210T115528Z
DTSTART:20061210T115528Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061210_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061210T115528Z
DTSTART:20061210T115528Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Greenland, Svalbard, Iceland and Canada amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061210_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061210T163053Z
DTSTART:20061210T163053Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7'44". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061210_15_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061210T171145Z
DTSTART:20061210T171145Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mercury pass within 7'25" of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_15_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061210_15_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061211_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061211T233606Z
DTSTART:20061211T233606Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061211_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061211_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061212_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061212T065411Z
DTSTART:20061212T065411Z
SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061212_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061212_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061212_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061212T143224Z
DTSTART:20061212T143224Z
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=20061212_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061212_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061213_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061213T185520Z
DTSTART:20061213T185520Z
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=20061213_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061213_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061214_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061214T104935Z
DTSTART:20061214T104935Z
SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061214_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061214_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061215_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061215T102807Z
DTSTART:20061215T102807Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Spica
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Chile. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061215_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061215_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061216_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061216T051709Z
DTSTART:20061216T051709Z
SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061216_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061216_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061218_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061218T145759Z
DTSTART:20061218T145759Z
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=20061218_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061218_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061218_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061218T211931Z
DTSTART:20061218T211931Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°39'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061218_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061218_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061219_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061219T035210Z
DTSTART:20061219T035210Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061219_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061219_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061220_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061220T033440Z
DTSTART:20061220T033440Z
SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061220_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061220_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061220_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061220T140207Z
DTSTART:20061220T140207Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061220_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061220_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061220_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061220T233958Z
DTSTART:20061220T233958Z
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=20061220_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061220_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061221_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061221T152450Z
DTSTART:20061221T152450Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061221_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061221_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061222_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061222T002312Z
DTSTART:20061222T002312Z
SUMMARY:December solstice
DESCRIPTION:22 December will be the shortest day of 2006 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061222_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061222_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061222_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061222T191122Z
DTSTART:20061222T191122Z
SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 2006
DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061222_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061222_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061225_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061225T211022Z
DTSTART:20061225T211022Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061225_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061225_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061225_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061225T211022Z
DTSTART:20061225T211022Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Mauritania, Western Sahara, Senegal and the Canary Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061225_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061225_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061227_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061227T144821Z
DTSTART:20061227T144821Z
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=20061227_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061227_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061227_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061227T165836Z
DTSTART:20061227T165836Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061227_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061227_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061227_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061227T210802Z
DTSTART:20061227T210802Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061227_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061227_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061228_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061228T021921Z
DTSTART:20061228T021921Z
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=20061228_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061228_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:2006_14_A44_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061228T164654Z
DTSTART:20061228T164654Z
SUMMARY:Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Asteroid 44 Nysa makes closest approach to the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A44_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=2006_14_A44_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20061231_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20061231T112300Z
DTSTART:20061231T112300Z
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=20061231_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20061231_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20070102_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20070102T022305Z
DTSTART:20070102T022305Z
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, Peru, Colombia and Venezuela amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20070102_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20070102_16_100
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR