BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//in-the-sky.org//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760101_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760101T171027Z DTSTART:20760101T171027Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760101_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760101_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760103_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760103T233221Z DTSTART:20760103T233221Z SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760103_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760103_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760104_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760104T182018Z DTSTART:20760104T182018Z SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760104_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760104_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760104_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760104T224734Z DTSTART:20760104T224734Z 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=20760104_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760104_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760104_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760104T224734Z DTSTART:20760104T224734Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Indonesia, Australia, Philippines and Malaysia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760104_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760104_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760104_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760104T224930Z DTSTART:20760104T224930Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8'16". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760104_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760104_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760105_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760105T130557Z DTSTART:20760105T130557Z 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=20760105_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760105_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760106_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760106T074450Z DTSTART:20760106T074450Z 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=20760106_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760106_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760106_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760106T100700Z DTSTART:20760106T100700Z SUMMARY:Total solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760106_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760106_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760106_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760106T101534Z DTSTART:20760106T101534Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760106_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760106_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760106_08_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760106T184118Z DTSTART:20760106T184118Z 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=20760106_08_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760106_08_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760109_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760109T035956Z DTSTART:20760109T035956Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°39'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760109_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760109_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760109_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760109T052021Z DTSTART:20760109T052021Z 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=20760109_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760109_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760113_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760113T030237Z DTSTART:20760113T030237Z 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=20760113_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760113_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760113_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760113T071405Z DTSTART:20760113T071405Z SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760113_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760113_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760118_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760118T025323Z DTSTART:20760118T025323Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760118_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760118_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760119_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760119T154954Z DTSTART:20760119T154954Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Ceres DESCRIPTION:Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760119_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760119_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760120_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760120T063202Z DTSTART:20760120T063202Z SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760120_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760120_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760120_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760120T212327Z DTSTART:20760120T212327Z 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=20760120_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760120_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760121_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760121T043931Z DTSTART:20760121T043931Z 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=20760121_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760121_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760122_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760122T005746Z DTSTART:20760122T005746Z 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=20760122_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760122_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760123_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760118T194938Z DTSTART:20760118T194938Z 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=20760123_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760123_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760123_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760123T194938Z DTSTART:20760123T194938Z 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=20760123_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760123_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760126_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760126T154409Z DTSTART:20760126T154409Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760126_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760126_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760126_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760126T173130Z DTSTART:20760126T173130Z 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=20760126_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760126_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760127_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760127T034250Z DTSTART:20760127T034250Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760127_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760127_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760127_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760127T065026Z DTSTART:20760127T065026Z 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=20760127_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760127_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760128_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760128T184607Z DTSTART:20760128T184607Z SUMMARY:Mars at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760128_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760128_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760129_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760129T014011Z DTSTART:20760129T014011Z SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760129_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760129_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760129_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760129T041810Z DTSTART:20760129T041810Z 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=20760129_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760129_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760130_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760130T041253Z DTSTART:20760130T041253Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760130_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760130_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760201_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760201T140720Z DTSTART:20760201T140720Z 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=20760201_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760201_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760201_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760201T140720Z DTSTART:20760201T140720Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia and Pitcairn. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760201_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760201_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760201_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760201T141300Z DTSTART:20760201T141300Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760201_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760201_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760203_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760203T064923Z DTSTART:20760203T064923Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760203_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760203_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760203_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760203T065730Z DTSTART:20760203T065730Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760203_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760203_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760203_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760203T191033Z DTSTART:20760203T191033Z 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=20760203_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760203_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760204_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760204T074739Z DTSTART:20760204T074739Z 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=20760204_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760204_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760204_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760204T210221Z DTSTART:20760204T210221Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760204_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760204_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760207_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760207T214250Z DTSTART:20760207T214250Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760207_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760207_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760208_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760208T013942Z DTSTART:20760208T013942Z 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=20760208_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760208_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760209_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760209T021107Z DTSTART:20760209T021107Z SUMMARY:Mars enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760209_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760209_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760209_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760209T034957Z DTSTART:20760209T034957Z SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760209_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760209_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760211_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760211T020651Z DTSTART:20760211T020651Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760211_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760211_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760211_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760211T183519Z DTSTART:20760211T183519Z 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=20760211_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760211_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760212_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760212T061312Z DTSTART:20760212T061312Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and Mars DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars pass within 5°57' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760212_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760212_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760217_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760217T012919Z DTSTART:20760217T012919Z 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=20760217_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760217_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760219_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760219T234844Z DTSTART:20760219T234844Z 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=20760219_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760219_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760222_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760222T001501Z DTSTART:20760222T001501Z 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=20760222_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760222_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760222_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760222T213802Z DTSTART:20760222T213802Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760222_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760222_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760222_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760222T224858Z DTSTART:20760222T224858Z 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=20760222_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760222_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760223_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760223T073825Z DTSTART:20760223T073825Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°46'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760223_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760223_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760223_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760223T103224Z DTSTART:20760223T103224Z 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=20760223_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760223_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760227_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760227T155428Z DTSTART:20760227T155428Z 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=20760227_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760227_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760229_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760229T015600Z DTSTART:20760229T015600Z 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=20760229_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760229_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760229_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760229T015600Z DTSTART:20760229T015600Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760229_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760229_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760229_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760229T020521Z DTSTART:20760229T020521Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760229_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760229_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760301_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760301T102053Z DTSTART:20760301T102053Z 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=20760301_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760301_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760301_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760301T102053Z DTSTART:20760301T102053Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Uranus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Uranus creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760301_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760301_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760303_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760303T110717Z DTSTART:20760303T110717Z 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=20760303_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760303_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760303_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760303T172044Z DTSTART:20760303T172044Z 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=20760303_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760303_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760305_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760305T072514Z DTSTART:20760305T072514Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760305_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760305_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760307_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760307T192008Z DTSTART:20760307T192008Z SUMMARY:Venus at greatest elongation east DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760307_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760307_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760307_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760311T192008Z DTSTART:20760311T192008Z SUMMARY:Venus at highest altitude in evening sky DESCRIPTION:Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760307_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760307_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760308_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760308T142643Z DTSTART:20760308T142643Z 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=20760308_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760308_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760308_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760308T194656Z DTSTART:20760308T194656Z 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=20760308_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760308_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760310_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760310T042718Z DTSTART:20760310T042718Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760310_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760310_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760310_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760310T192530Z DTSTART:20760310T192530Z SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760310_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760310_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760311_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760311T045708Z DTSTART:20760311T045708Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Eris DESCRIPTION:Venus and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760311_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760311_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760312_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760312T124157Z DTSTART:20760312T124157Z 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=20760312_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760312_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760313_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760313T191038Z DTSTART:20760313T191038Z SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760313_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760313_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760314_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760314T183310Z DTSTART:20760314T183310Z SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760314_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760314_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760315_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760315T163701Z DTSTART:20760315T163701Z 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=20760315_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760315_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760319_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760319T084801Z DTSTART:20760319T084801Z SUMMARY:Mars at opposition DESCRIPTION:Mars is optimally positioned for observation, appears at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760319_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760319_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760319_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760319T173130Z DTSTART:20760319T173130Z 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=20760319_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760319_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760320_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760320T120332Z DTSTART:20760320T120332Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760320_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760320_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760320_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760320T131219Z DTSTART:20760320T131219Z 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=20760320_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760320_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760320_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760320T163708Z DTSTART:20760320T163708Z 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=20760320_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760320_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760321_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760321T042855Z DTSTART:20760321T042855Z SUMMARY:1 Ceres at solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:1 Ceres is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760321_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760321_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760321_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760321T083233Z DTSTART:20760321T083233Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760321_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760321_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760321_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760321T111909Z DTSTART:20760321T111909Z 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=20760321_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760321_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760322_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760322T222241Z DTSTART:20760322T222241Z SUMMARY:Mars at perigee DESCRIPTION:Mars reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760322_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760322_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760323_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760323T044055Z DTSTART:20760323T044055Z 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=20760323_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760323_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760326_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760326T015419Z DTSTART:20760326T015419Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760326_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760326_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760327_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760327T094205Z DTSTART:20760327T094205Z 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=20760327_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760327_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760327_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760327T095441Z DTSTART:20760327T095441Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760327_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760327_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760328_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760328T002610Z DTSTART:20760328T002610Z 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=20760328_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760328_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760328_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760328T183013Z DTSTART:20760328T183013Z 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=20760328_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760328_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760329_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760329T065004Z DTSTART:20760329T065004Z 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=20760329_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760329_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760329_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760329T131205Z DTSTART:20760329T131205Z 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=20760329_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760329_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760330_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760330T085243Z DTSTART:20760330T085243Z 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=20760330_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760330_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760331_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760331T145514Z DTSTART:20760331T145514Z 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=20760331_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760331_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760331_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760331T223846Z DTSTART:20760331T223846Z SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760331_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760331_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760401_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760401T125735Z DTSTART:20760401T125735Z 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=20760401_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760401_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760402_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760402T050121Z DTSTART:20760402T050121Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760402_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760402_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760403_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760403T174815Z DTSTART:20760403T174815Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760403_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760403_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760404_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760404T094207Z DTSTART:20760404T094207Z 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=20760404_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760404_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760404_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760404T094207Z DTSTART:20760404T094207Z 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=20760404_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760404_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760405_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760405T001026Z DTSTART:20760405T001026Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°19'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760405_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760405_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760406_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760406T215513Z DTSTART:20760406T215513Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760406_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760406_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760407_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760407T151010Z DTSTART:20760407T151010Z SUMMARY:Saturn enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760407_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760407_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760408_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760408T201037Z DTSTART:20760408T201037Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and M45 DESCRIPTION:Venus and M45 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760408_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760408_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760409_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760409T165721Z DTSTART:20760409T165721Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Eris DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°58'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760409_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760409_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760411_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760411T080013Z DTSTART:20760411T080013Z 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=20760411_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760411_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760412_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760412T114743Z DTSTART:20760412T114743Z 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=20760412_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760412_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760412_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760412T125717Z DTSTART:20760412T125717Z SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760412_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760412_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760416_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760416T030056Z DTSTART:20760416T030056Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°36'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760416_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760416_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760416_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760416T045453Z DTSTART:20760416T045453Z 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=20760416_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760416_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760417_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760417T094827Z DTSTART:20760417T094827Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760417_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760417_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760417_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760417T124019Z DTSTART:20760417T124019Z 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=20760417_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760417_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760419_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760419T062922Z DTSTART:20760419T062922Z 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=20760419_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760419_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760421_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760421T120745Z DTSTART:20760421T120745Z 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=20760421_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760421_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760421_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760421T191756Z DTSTART:20760421T191756Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, China, Mongolia and North Korea amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760421_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760421_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760421_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760421T211850Z DTSTART:20760421T211850Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Ceres and Pluto DESCRIPTION:Ceres and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760421_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760421_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760422_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760422T111726Z DTSTART:20760422T111726Z SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760422_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760422_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760422_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760422T145342Z DTSTART:20760422T145342Z SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760422_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760422_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760423_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760423T145635Z DTSTART:20760423T145635Z 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=20760423_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760423_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760423_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760423T151145Z DTSTART:20760423T151145Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760423_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760423_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760423_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760423T173718Z DTSTART:20760423T173718Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760423_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760423_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760423_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760423T202638Z DTSTART:20760423T202638Z SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760423_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760423_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760426_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760426T064112Z DTSTART:20760426T064112Z 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=20760426_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760426_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760426_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760426T163618Z DTSTART:20760426T163618Z 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=20760426_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760426_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760426_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760426T172624Z DTSTART:20760426T172624Z 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=20760426_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760426_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760429_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760429T205153Z DTSTART:20760429T205153Z SUMMARY:Mars ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760429_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760429_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760501_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760501T051016Z DTSTART:20760501T051016Z 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=20760501_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760501_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760502_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760502T012810Z DTSTART:20760502T012810Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760502_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760502_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760503_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760503T045249Z DTSTART:20760503T045249Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760503_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760503_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760504_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760504T182046Z DTSTART:20760504T182046Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°13'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760504_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760504_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760506_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760506T045026Z DTSTART:20760506T045026Z SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760506_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760506_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760508_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760508T184902Z DTSTART:20760508T184902Z SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760508_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760508_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760509_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760509T013517Z DTSTART:20760509T013517Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760509_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760509_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760510_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760510T071631Z DTSTART:20760510T071631Z 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=20760510_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760510_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760511_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760511T025045Z DTSTART:20760511T025045Z 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=20760511_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760511_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760513_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760513T101340Z DTSTART:20760513T101340Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760513_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760513_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760513_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760513T131547Z DTSTART:20760513T131547Z 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=20760513_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760513_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760514_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760514T140105Z DTSTART:20760514T140105Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760514_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760514_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760514_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760514T170727Z DTSTART:20760514T170727Z 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=20760514_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760514_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760516_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760516T191157Z DTSTART:20760516T191157Z SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760516_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760516_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760518_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760518T113956Z DTSTART:20760518T113956Z SUMMARY:Venus at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760518_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760518_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760518_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760518T173805Z DTSTART:20760518T173805Z 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=20760518_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760518_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760519_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760519T032056Z DTSTART:20760519T032056Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Northern America, Southern Europe, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas and the Canary Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760519_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760519_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760520_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760520T044836Z DTSTART:20760520T044836Z 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=20760520_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760520_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760520_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760520T195506Z DTSTART:20760520T195506Z 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=20760520_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760520_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760520_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760520T201127Z DTSTART:20760520T201127Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760520_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760520_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760521_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760521T085204Z DTSTART:20760521T085204Z 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=20760521_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760521_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760521_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760526T085204Z DTSTART:20760526T085204Z 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=20760521_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760521_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760521_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760521T202600Z DTSTART:20760521T202600Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Eris DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760521_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760521_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760522_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760522T074601Z DTSTART:20760522T074601Z 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=20760522_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760522_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760525_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760525T115119Z DTSTART:20760525T115119Z 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=20760525_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760525_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760527_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760527T033044Z DTSTART:20760527T033044Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760527_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760527_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760530_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760530T181137Z DTSTART:20760530T181137Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760530_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760530_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760530_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760530T183335Z DTSTART:20760530T183335Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760530_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760530_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760530_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760530T183335Z DTSTART:20760530T183335Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760530_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760530_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760531_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760531T013525Z DTSTART:20760531T013525Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760531_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760531_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760531_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760531T031754Z DTSTART:20760531T031754Z SUMMARY:Jupiter ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760531_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760531_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760531_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760531T115702Z DTSTART:20760531T115702Z 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=20760531_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760531_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760601_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760601T171503Z DTSTART:20760601T171503Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760601_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760601_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760601_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760601T173059Z DTSTART:20760601T173059Z SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760601_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760601_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760602_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760602T031116Z DTSTART:20760602T031116Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mercury DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760602_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760602_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760607_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760607T011811Z DTSTART:20760607T011811Z 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=20760607_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760607_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760609_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760609T195832Z DTSTART:20760609T195832Z 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=20760609_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760609_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760610_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760610T084544Z DTSTART:20760610T084544Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760610_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760610T124045Z DTSTART:20760610T124045Z SUMMARY:Jupiter at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Jupiter passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760610_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760610T125417Z DTSTART:20760610T125417Z 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=20760610_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760610_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760610T155842Z DTSTART:20760610T155842Z SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760610_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760610T220349Z DTSTART:20760610T220349Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760610_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760611_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760611T012503Z DTSTART:20760611T012503Z 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=20760611_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760611_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760615_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760615T130500Z DTSTART:20760615T130500Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Japan, China and North Korea amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760615_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760615_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760616_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760616T210048Z DTSTART:20760616T210048Z 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=20760616_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760616_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760617_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760617T020224Z DTSTART:20760617T020224Z 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=20760617_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760617_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760617_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760617T021824Z DTSTART:20760617T021824Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760617_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760617_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760617_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760617T023744Z DTSTART:20760617T023744Z 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=20760617_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760617_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760617_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760617T023859Z DTSTART:20760617T023859Z SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, the Americas, Africa and Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760617_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760617_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760617_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760617T143135Z DTSTART:20760617T143135Z 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=20760617_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760617_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760618_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760618T103827Z DTSTART:20760618T103827Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Ceres and Eris DESCRIPTION:Ceres and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760618_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760618_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760619_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760619T003454Z DTSTART:20760619T003454Z 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=20760619_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760619_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760620_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760620T102913Z DTSTART:20760620T102913Z SUMMARY:June solstice DESCRIPTION:20 June will be the longest day of 2076 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760620_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760620_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760621_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760621T174419Z DTSTART:20760621T174419Z SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760621_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760621_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760621_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760621T230309Z DTSTART:20760621T230309Z SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760621_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760621_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760622_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760622T012648Z DTSTART:20760622T012648Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760622_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760622_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760623_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760623T172200Z DTSTART:20760623T172200Z 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=20760623_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760623_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760624_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760624T115055Z DTSTART:20760624T115055Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760624_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760624_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760627_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760627T124836Z DTSTART:20760627T124836Z SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760627_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760627T165705Z DTSTART:20760627T165705Z 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=20760627_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760627_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760627T165705Z DTSTART:20760627T165705Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Greenland, Alaska and Canada amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760627_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760627T173047Z DTSTART:20760627T173047Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and Mars DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars pass within 1°09' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760627_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760627T173659Z DTSTART:20760627T173659Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760627_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760629_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760629T041822Z DTSTART:20760629T041822Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760629_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760629_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760701_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760701T055929Z DTSTART:20760701T055929Z 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=20760701_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760701_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760701_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760701T064959Z DTSTART:20760701T064959Z SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from countries and territories including Canada, Greenland, Alaska and eastern Russia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760701_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760701_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760701_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760701T070543Z DTSTART:20760701T070543Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760701_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760701_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760704_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760704T104539Z DTSTART:20760704T104539Z SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760704_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760704_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760704_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760704T111808Z DTSTART:20760704T111808Z SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760704_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760704_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760704_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760704T160143Z DTSTART:20760704T160143Z 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=20760704_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760704_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760708_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760708T092750Z DTSTART:20760708T092750Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°15'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760708_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760708T103437Z DTSTART:20760708T103437Z SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760708_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760708T125634Z DTSTART:20760708T125634Z 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=20760708_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760708_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760708T165228Z DTSTART:20760708T165228Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760708_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760708T213746Z DTSTART:20760708T213746Z 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=20760708_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760708_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760709_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760709T104947Z DTSTART:20760709T104947Z 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=20760709_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760709_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760712_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760712T230949Z DTSTART:20760712T230949Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Europe, Corsica, Guernsey, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, the Canary Islands and Northern Ireland. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760712_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760712_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760714_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760714T092339Z DTSTART:20760714T092339Z 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=20760714_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760714_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760714_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760714T092339Z DTSTART:20760714T092339Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760714_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760714_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760714_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760714T093836Z DTSTART:20760714T093836Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760714_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760714_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760715_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760715T161403Z DTSTART:20760715T161403Z 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=20760715_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760715_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760715_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760715T223946Z DTSTART:20760715T223946Z 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=20760715_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760715_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760716_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760716T101144Z DTSTART:20760716T101144Z 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=20760716_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760716_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760717_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760717T055945Z DTSTART:20760717T055945Z 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=20760717_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760717_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760723_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760723T004024Z DTSTART:20760723T004024Z 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=20760723_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760723_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760726_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760726T181802Z DTSTART:20760726T181802Z 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=20760726_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760726_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760726_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760726T192516Z DTSTART:20760726T192516Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760726_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760726_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760727_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760727T175259Z DTSTART:20760727T175259Z SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760727_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760727_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760728_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760728T001129Z DTSTART:20760728T001129Z 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=20760728_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760728_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760728_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760820T001129Z DTSTART:20760820T001129Z 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=20760728_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760728_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760728_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760728T232842Z DTSTART:20760728T232842Z SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760728_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760728_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760730_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760730T080607Z DTSTART:20760730T080607Z SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760730_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760730_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760730_10_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760730T082109Z DTSTART:20760730T082109Z SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760730_10_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760730_10_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760730_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760730T220643Z DTSTART:20760730T220643Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760730_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760730_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760731_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760731T172748Z DTSTART:20760731T172748Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760731_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760731_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760801_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760801T001129Z DTSTART:20760801T001129Z 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=20760801_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760801_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760801_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760801T043917Z DTSTART:20760801T043917Z 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=20760801_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760801_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760802_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760802T044412Z DTSTART:20760802T044412Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°39'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760802_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760802_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760802_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760724T065146Z DTSTART:20760724T065146Z 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=20760802_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760802_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760802_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760802T065146Z DTSTART:20760802T065146Z 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=20760802_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760802_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760804_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760804T231823Z DTSTART:20760804T231823Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760804_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760804_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760805_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760805T004802Z DTSTART:20760805T004802Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760805_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760805_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760805_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760805T024414Z DTSTART:20760805T024414Z 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=20760805_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760805_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760806_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760806T064707Z DTSTART:20760806T064707Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760806_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760806_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760806_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760806T111256Z DTSTART:20760806T111256Z 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=20760806_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760806_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760807_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760807T232144Z DTSTART:20760807T232144Z 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=20760807_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760807_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760809_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760809T080332Z DTSTART:20760809T080332Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Hawaii, Alaska, Midway Atoll and Marshall Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760809_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760809_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760810_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760810T171535Z DTSTART:20760810T171535Z 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=20760810_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760810_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760810_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760810T171535Z DTSTART:20760810T171535Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760810_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760810_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760810_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760810T173050Z DTSTART:20760810T173050Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760810_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760810_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760812_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760812T214656Z DTSTART:20760812T214656Z SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760812_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760812_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760813_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760813T085616Z DTSTART:20760813T085616Z 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=20760813_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760813_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760814_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760814T152757Z DTSTART:20760814T152757Z 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=20760814_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760814_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760814_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760814T171135Z DTSTART:20760814T171135Z 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=20760814_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760814_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760818_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760818T024339Z DTSTART:20760818T024339Z SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760818_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760818_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760821_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760821T110043Z DTSTART:20760821T110043Z 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=20760821_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760821_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760825_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760825T123931Z DTSTART:20760825T123931Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760825_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760825_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760825_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760825T130815Z DTSTART:20760825T130815Z 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=20760825_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760825_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760826_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760826T230404Z DTSTART:20760826T230404Z SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760826_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760826_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760828_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760828T025054Z DTSTART:20760828T025054Z 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=20760828_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760828_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760829_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760829T134454Z DTSTART:20760829T134454Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760829_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760829_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760830_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760830T014102Z DTSTART:20760830T014102Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760830_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760830_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760831_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760831T010622Z DTSTART:20760831T010622Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760831_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760831_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760831_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760831T211322Z DTSTART:20760831T211322Z 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=20760831_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760831_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760901_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760901T050504Z DTSTART:20760901T050504Z SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760901_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760901_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760901_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760901T145730Z DTSTART:20760901T145730Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760901_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760901_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760901_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760901T181057Z DTSTART:20760901T181057Z 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=20760901_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760901_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760904_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760904T001727Z DTSTART:20760904T001727Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760904_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760904_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760904_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760904T032413Z DTSTART:20760904T032413Z 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=20760904_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760904_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760905_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760905T145658Z DTSTART:20760905T145658Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia and Eastern Africa. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760905_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760905_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760906_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760906T094646Z DTSTART:20760906T094646Z 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=20760906_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760906_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760907_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760907T005928Z DTSTART:20760907T005928Z 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=20760907_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760907_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760907_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760907T005928Z DTSTART:20760907T005928Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760907_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760907_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760907_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760907T011721Z DTSTART:20760907T011721Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760907_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760907_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760909_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760909T133548Z DTSTART:20760909T133548Z SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760909_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760909_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760911_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760911T012852Z DTSTART:20760911T012852Z 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=20760911_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760911_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760912_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760912T011350Z DTSTART:20760912T011350Z 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=20760912_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760912_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760913_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760913T003806Z DTSTART:20760913T003806Z 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=20760913_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760913_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760915_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760915T101816Z DTSTART:20760915T101816Z 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=20760915_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760915_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760915_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760916T101816Z DTSTART:20760916T101816Z 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=20760915_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760915_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760916_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760916T013506Z DTSTART:20760916T013506Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760916_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760916_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760918_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760918T001603Z DTSTART:20760918T001603Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760918_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760918_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760920_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760920T010619Z DTSTART:20760920T010619Z 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=20760920_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760920_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760922_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760922T024249Z DTSTART:20760922T024249Z 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=20760922_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760922_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760923_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760923T112056Z DTSTART:20760923T112056Z SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760923_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760923_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760924_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760924T111617Z DTSTART:20760924T111617Z 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=20760924_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760924_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760924_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760924T143741Z DTSTART:20760924T143741Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760924_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760924_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760924_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760924T173108Z DTSTART:20760924T173108Z 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=20760924_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760924_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760927_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760927T003218Z DTSTART:20760927T003218Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760927_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760927_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760927_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760927T142032Z DTSTART:20760927T142032Z SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760927_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760927_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760928_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760928T052824Z DTSTART:20760928T052824Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760928_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760928_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760929_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760929T081338Z DTSTART:20760929T081338Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760929_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760929_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20760930_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20760930T212614Z DTSTART:20760930T212614Z 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=20760930_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20760930_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761002_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761002T080703Z DTSTART:20761002T080703Z SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761002_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761002_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761002_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761002T194446Z DTSTART:20761002T194446Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761002_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761002_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761002_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761002T202530Z DTSTART:20761002T202530Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from Brazil, Cape Verde and Saint Helena. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761002_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761002_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761002_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761002T210651Z DTSTART:20761002T210651Z 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=20761002_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761002_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761004_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761004T084811Z DTSTART:20761004T084811Z 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=20761004_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761004_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761004_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761004T090935Z DTSTART:20761004T090935Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761004_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761004_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761005_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761005T182651Z DTSTART:20761005T182651Z 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=20761005_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761005_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761006_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761006T005119Z DTSTART:20761006T005119Z SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761006_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761006_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761008_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761008T205851Z DTSTART:20761008T205851Z SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761008_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761008_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761010_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761010T054241Z DTSTART:20761010T054241Z 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=20761010_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761010_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761010_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761010T065657Z DTSTART:20761010T065657Z 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=20761010_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761010_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761010_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761010T115157Z DTSTART:20761010T115157Z SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761010_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761010_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761011_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761011T120908Z DTSTART:20761011T120908Z SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761011_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761011_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761012_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761012T060808Z DTSTART:20761012T060808Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761012_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761012_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761012_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761012T093726Z DTSTART:20761012T093726Z 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=20761012_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761012_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761015_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761015T212659Z DTSTART:20761015T212659Z 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=20761015_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761015_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761017_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761017T110316Z DTSTART:20761017T110316Z 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=20761017_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761017_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761018_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761018T134507Z DTSTART:20761018T134507Z SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761018_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761018_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761019_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761019T185114Z DTSTART:20761019T185114Z 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=20761019_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761019_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761021_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761021T141227Z DTSTART:20761021T141227Z SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761021_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761021_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761022_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761022T031014Z DTSTART:20761022T031014Z 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=20761022_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761022_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761024_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761024T143136Z DTSTART:20761024T143136Z SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761024_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761024_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761024_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761024T163447Z DTSTART:20761024T163447Z SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761024_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761024_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761024_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761024T223953Z DTSTART:20761024T223953Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761024_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761024_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761025_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761025T021140Z DTSTART:20761025T021140Z 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=20761025_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761025_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761027_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761027T205142Z DTSTART:20761027T205142Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761027_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761027_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761028_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761028T223018Z DTSTART:20761028T223018Z SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761028_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761028_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761030_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761030T011421Z DTSTART:20761030T011421Z SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761030_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761030_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761030_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761030T021526Z DTSTART:20761030T021526Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761030_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761030_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761030_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761030T023449Z DTSTART:20761030T023449Z 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=20761030_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761030_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761031_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761031T155122Z DTSTART:20761031T155122Z 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=20761031_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761031_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761031T160002Z DTSTART:20761031T160002Z 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=20761031_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761031_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761031T160002Z DTSTART:20761031T160002Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Western Asia, Greece and Malta. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761031_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761031T181745Z DTSTART:20761031T181745Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°45'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761031_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761031T234832Z DTSTART:20761031T234832Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761031_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761102_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761102T000418Z DTSTART:20761102T000418Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761102_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761102_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761102_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761102T151025Z DTSTART:20761102T151025Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Saturn and Mars pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761102_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761102_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761102_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761102T174927Z DTSTART:20761102T174927Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Saturn and Mars DESCRIPTION:Saturn and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761102_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761102_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761104_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761104T015802Z DTSTART:20761104T015802Z 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=20761104_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761104_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761106_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761106T200112Z DTSTART:20761106T200112Z 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=20761106_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761106_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761108_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761108T140032Z DTSTART:20761108T140032Z 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=20761108_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761108_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761109_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761109T015015Z DTSTART:20761109T015015Z 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=20761109_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761109_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761109_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761109T133108Z DTSTART:20761109T133108Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M8 DESCRIPTION:Mars and M8 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761109_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761109_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761110_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761110T210718Z DTSTART:20761110T210718Z 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=20761110_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761110_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761112_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761112T135844Z DTSTART:20761112T135844Z SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761112_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761112_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761117_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761117T201841Z DTSTART:20761117T201841Z SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761117_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761117_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761118_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761118T151536Z DTSTART:20761118T151536Z 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=20761118_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761118_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761118_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761118T164443Z DTSTART:20761118T164443Z 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=20761118_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761118_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761118_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761118T230557Z DTSTART:20761118T230557Z 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=20761118_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761118_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761119_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761119T100653Z DTSTART:20761119T100653Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761119_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761119_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761119_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761119T104507Z DTSTART:20761119T104507Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M22 DESCRIPTION:Mars and M22 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761119_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761119_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761119_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761119T151721Z DTSTART:20761119T151721Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter pass within 34' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761119_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761119_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761121_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761121T192615Z DTSTART:20761121T192615Z SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761121_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761121_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761123_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761123T225849Z DTSTART:20761123T225849Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°49'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761123_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761123_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761124_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761124T011024Z DTSTART:20761124T011024Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Venus and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Venus and Jupiter pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761124_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761124_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761124_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761124T090312Z DTSTART:20761124T090312Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761124_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761124_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761124_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761124T103532Z DTSTART:20761124T103532Z 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=20761124_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761124_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761126_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761126T112927Z DTSTART:20761126T112927Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761126_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761126_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761126_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761126T114259Z DTSTART:20761126T114259Z SUMMARY:Partial solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from parts of Asia, Africa, Europe and western Russia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761126_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761126_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761127_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761127T072422Z DTSTART:20761127T072422Z 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=20761127_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761127_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761127_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761130T072422Z DTSTART:20761130T072422Z 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=20761127_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761127_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761127_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761127T182452Z DTSTART:20761127T182452Z 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=20761127_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761127_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761128_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761128T041808Z DTSTART:20761128T041808Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761128_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761128_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761128_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761128T060148Z DTSTART:20761128T060148Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761128_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761128_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761128_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761128T102404Z DTSTART:20761128T102404Z SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761128_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761128_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761129_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761129T052607Z DTSTART:20761129T052607Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Mars and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761129_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761129T085049Z DTSTART:20761129T085049Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Mars and Uranus pass within 50' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761129_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761129T094142Z DTSTART:20761129T094142Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761129_20_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761129T120037Z DTSTART:20761129T120037Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_20_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_20_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761129_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761129T120553Z DTSTART:20761129T120553Z 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=20761129_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761129_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761201_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761201T102758Z DTSTART:20761201T102758Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761201_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761201_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761201_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761201T161731Z DTSTART:20761201T161731Z 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=20761201_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761201_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761202_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761202T090807Z DTSTART:20761202T090807Z SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761202_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761202_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761203_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761203T091538Z DTSTART:20761203T091538Z 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=20761203_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761203_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761206_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761206T074655Z DTSTART:20761206T074655Z SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761206_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761206_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761207_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761207T072549Z DTSTART:20761207T072549Z SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761207_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761207_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761209_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761209T064248Z DTSTART:20761209T064248Z SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761209_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761209_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761209_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761209T140851Z DTSTART:20761209T140851Z 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=20761209_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761209_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761210_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761210T113400Z DTSTART:20761210T113400Z SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Russia, Asia, Oceania and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761210_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761210_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761210_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761210T113444Z DTSTART:20761210T113444Z 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=20761210_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761210_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761212_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761212T053541Z DTSTART:20761212T053541Z SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761212_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761212_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761214_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761214T093231Z DTSTART:20761214T093231Z SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761214_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761214_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761214_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761214T231046Z DTSTART:20761214T231046Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761214_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761214_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761215_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761215T235525Z DTSTART:20761215T235525Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761215_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761215_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761216_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761216T040118Z DTSTART:20761216T040118Z SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761216_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761216_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761216_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761216T201216Z DTSTART:20761216T201216Z 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=20761216_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761216_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761218_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761218T124012Z DTSTART:20761218T124012Z 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=20761218_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761218_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761220_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761220T022117Z DTSTART:20761220T022117Z SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761220_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761220_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761221_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761221T000617Z DTSTART:20761221T000617Z SUMMARY:December solstice DESCRIPTION:21 December will be the shortest day of 2076 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761221_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761221_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761221_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761221T183700Z DTSTART:20761221T183700Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761221_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761221_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761221_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761221T202405Z DTSTART:20761221T202405Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Venus and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Venus and Jupiter pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761221_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761221_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761222_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761222T175856Z DTSTART:20761222T175856Z SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 2076 DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761222_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761222_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761223_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761223T005633Z DTSTART:20761223T005633Z 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=20761223_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761223_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761223_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761223T055822Z DTSTART:20761223T055822Z 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=20761223_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761223_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761223_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761223T194557Z DTSTART:20761223T194557Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761223_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761223_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761224_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761224T155824Z DTSTART:20761224T155824Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761224_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761224_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761224_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761224T161159Z DTSTART:20761224T161159Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 34'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761224_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761224_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761224_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761224T180852Z DTSTART:20761224T180852Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761224_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761224_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761225_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761225T112657Z DTSTART:20761225T112657Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Mercury DESCRIPTION:Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°21'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761225_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761225_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761226_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761226T005416Z DTSTART:20761226T005416Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761226_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761226_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761226_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761226T044326Z DTSTART:20761226T044326Z 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=20761226_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761226_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761228_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761228T082313Z DTSTART:20761228T082313Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761228_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761228_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761228_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761228T092743Z DTSTART:20761228T092743Z 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=20761228_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761228_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761228_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761228T134313Z DTSTART:20761228T134313Z 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=20761228_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761228_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20761231_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20761231T015034Z DTSTART:20761231T015034Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761231_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20761231_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20770101_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20770101T172747Z DTSTART:20770101T172747Z 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=20770101_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20770101_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20770105_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20770101T062905Z DTSTART:20770101T062905Z 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=20770105_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20770105_11_100 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR