BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//in-the-sky.org//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20881222_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890117T090354Z DTSTART:20890117T090354Z 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=20881222_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20881222_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20881231_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20881231T002131Z DTSTART:20881231T002131Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Mars and Neptune DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Mars and Neptune pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20881231_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20881231_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20881231_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20881231T041849Z DTSTART:20881231T041849Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20881231_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20881231_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890102_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890102T170016Z DTSTART:20890102T170016Z SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890102_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890102_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890103_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890103T105136Z DTSTART:20890103T105136Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890103_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890103_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890103_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890103T180041Z DTSTART:20890103T180041Z 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=20890103_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890103_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890104_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890104T022045Z DTSTART:20890104T022045Z SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890104_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890104_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890104_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890104T085914Z DTSTART:20890104T085914Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Mars and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890104_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890104_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890106_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890106T031458Z DTSTART:20890106T031458Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890106_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890106_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890106_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890106T033151Z DTSTART:20890106T033151Z 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=20890106_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890106_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890106_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890106T033151Z DTSTART:20890106T033151Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Europe, Libya, Russia, Egypt, Spratly Islands, RAF Akrotiri and Paracel Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890106_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890106_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890107_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890107T042146Z DTSTART:20890107T042146Z 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=20890107_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890107_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890108_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890108T205803Z DTSTART:20890108T205803Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus pass within 40' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890108_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890108_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890109_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890109T082508Z DTSTART:20890109T082508Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 46'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890109_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890109_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890110_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890110T114153Z DTSTART:20890110T114153Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890110_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890110_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890111_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890111T042339Z DTSTART:20890111T042339Z 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=20890111_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890111_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890111_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890111T102736Z DTSTART:20890111T102736Z 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=20890111_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890111_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890111_08_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890111T201851Z DTSTART:20890111T201851Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890111_08_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890111_08_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890114_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890114T050654Z DTSTART:20890114T050654Z 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=20890114_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890114_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890115_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890115T215834Z DTSTART:20890115T215834Z 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=20890115_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890115_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890115_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890115T233321Z DTSTART:20890115T233321Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890115_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890115_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890119_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890119T142922Z DTSTART:20890119T142922Z SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890119_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890119_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890119_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890119T194747Z DTSTART:20890119T194747Z 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=20890119_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890119_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890120_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890120T022529Z DTSTART:20890120T022529Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890120_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890120_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890120_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890120T191155Z DTSTART:20890120T191155Z SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890120_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890120_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890121_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890121T070633Z DTSTART:20890121T070633Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890121_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890121_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890121_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890121T071041Z DTSTART:20890121T071041Z 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=20890121_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890121_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890121_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890121T071041Z DTSTART:20890121T071041Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Hawaii, Kiribati, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890121_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890121_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890125_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890125T193745Z DTSTART:20890125T193745Z 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=20890125_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890125_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890125_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890120T200148Z DTSTART:20890120T200148Z 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=20890125_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890125_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890125_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890125T200148Z DTSTART:20890125T200148Z 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=20890125_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890125_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890126_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890126T112434Z DTSTART:20890126T112434Z 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=20890126_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890126_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890127_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890127T031829Z DTSTART:20890127T031829Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°26'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890127_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890127_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890127_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890127T104416Z DTSTART:20890127T104416Z 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=20890127_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890127_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890128_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890128T195340Z DTSTART:20890128T195340Z SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890128_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890128_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890130_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890130T001821Z DTSTART:20890130T001821Z 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=20890130_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890130_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890130_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890130T144900Z DTSTART:20890130T144900Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Haumea DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Haumea share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890130_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890130_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890131_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890131T201512Z DTSTART:20890131T201512Z 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=20890131_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890131_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890202_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890202T102403Z DTSTART:20890202T102403Z 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=20890202_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890202_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890202_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890202T160938Z DTSTART:20890202T160938Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890202_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890202_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890202_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890202T163658Z DTSTART:20890202T163658Z 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=20890202_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890202_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890202_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890202T163658Z DTSTART:20890202T163658Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada, Alaska and the Contiguous United States. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890202_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890202_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890207_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890207T101727Z DTSTART:20890207T101727Z 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=20890207_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890207_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890208_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890208T115348Z DTSTART:20890208T115348Z SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890208_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890208_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890208_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890208T190612Z DTSTART:20890208T190612Z 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=20890208_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890208_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890208_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890208T191346Z DTSTART:20890208T191346Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890208_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890208_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890209_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890209T190917Z DTSTART:20890209T190917Z SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890209_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890209_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890210_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890210T151659Z DTSTART:20890210T151659Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890210_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890210_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890212_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890212T102103Z DTSTART:20890212T102103Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890212_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890212_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890212_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890212T114240Z DTSTART:20890212T114240Z SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890212_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890212_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890212_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890212T215116Z DTSTART:20890212T215116Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890212_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890212_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890214_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890214T204947Z DTSTART:20890214T204947Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Ceres DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°46'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890214_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890214_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890217_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890217T144423Z DTSTART:20890217T144423Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890217_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890217_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890217_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890217T145736Z DTSTART:20890217T145736Z 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=20890217_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890217_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890217_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890217T145736Z DTSTART:20890217T145736Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Madagascar, French Southern Territories, Mauritius and Reunion amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890217_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890217_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890218_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890218T071526Z DTSTART:20890218T071526Z 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=20890218_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890218_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890222_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890222T222953Z DTSTART:20890222T222953Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890222_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890222_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890223_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890223T044137Z DTSTART:20890223T044137Z 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=20890223_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890223_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890224_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890224T220442Z DTSTART:20890224T220442Z 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=20890224_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890224_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890225_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890225T190514Z DTSTART:20890225T190514Z 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=20890225_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890225_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890227_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890227T012545Z DTSTART:20890227T012545Z 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=20890227_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890227_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890302_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890302T025437Z DTSTART:20890302T025437Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890302_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890302_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890302_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890302T032610Z DTSTART:20890302T032610Z 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=20890302_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890302_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890303_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890303T212117Z DTSTART:20890303T212117Z SUMMARY:Venus at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890303_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890303_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890303_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890303T231739Z DTSTART:20890303T231739Z SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890303_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890303_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890304_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890304T050540Z DTSTART:20890304T050540Z 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=20890304_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890304_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890307_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890307T023323Z DTSTART:20890307T023323Z 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=20890307_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890307_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890309_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890309T123924Z DTSTART:20890309T123924Z 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=20890309_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890309_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890311_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890311T035828Z DTSTART:20890311T035828Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890311_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890311_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890312_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890312T082505Z DTSTART:20890312T082505Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890312_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890312_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890312_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890312T193043Z DTSTART:20890312T193043Z SUMMARY:Mars ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890312_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890312_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890313_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890313T022449Z DTSTART:20890313T022449Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890313_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890313_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890315_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890315T023653Z DTSTART:20890315T023653Z SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890315_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890315_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890316_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890316T232629Z DTSTART:20890316T232629Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890316_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890316_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890316_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890316T234706Z DTSTART:20890316T234706Z 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=20890316_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890316_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890316_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890316T234706Z DTSTART:20890316T234706Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from Chile and Argentina. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890316_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890316_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890319_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890319T153049Z DTSTART:20890319T153049Z 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=20890319_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890319_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890319_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890319T210838Z DTSTART:20890319T210838Z 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=20890319_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890319_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890322_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890322T033926Z DTSTART:20890322T033926Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890322_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890322_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890323_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890323T000600Z DTSTART:20890323T000600Z 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=20890323_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890323_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890326_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890326T091937Z DTSTART:20890326T091937Z 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=20890326_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890326_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890326_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890326T093359Z DTSTART:20890326T093359Z SUMMARY:Penumbral lunar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Antarctica, eastern Russia, Oceania and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890326_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890326_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890328_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890328T100826Z DTSTART:20890328T100826Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890328_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890328_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890329_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890329T054043Z DTSTART:20890329T054043Z 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=20890329_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890329_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890329_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890329T103144Z DTSTART:20890329T103144Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890329_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890329_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890329_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890329T110137Z DTSTART:20890329T110137Z 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=20890329_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890329_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890329_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890329T183005Z DTSTART:20890329T183005Z SUMMARY:Mars at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890329_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890329_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890403_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890403T003606Z DTSTART:20890403T003606Z 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=20890403_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890403_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890403_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890403T221745Z DTSTART:20890403T221745Z 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=20890403_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890403_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890404_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890404T103546Z DTSTART:20890404T103546Z SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890404_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890404_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890404_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890404T233440Z DTSTART:20890404T233440Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890404_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890404_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890407_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890407T080812Z DTSTART:20890407T080812Z 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=20890407_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890407_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890407T080812Z DTSTART:20890407T080812Z 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=20890407_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890407_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890407T153232Z DTSTART:20890407T153232Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890407_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890407T154048Z DTSTART:20890407T154048Z 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=20890407_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890407_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890407T154048Z DTSTART:20890407T154048Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Peru, Colombia and Bolivia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890407_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890407T223811Z DTSTART:20890407T223811Z 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=20890407_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890407_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890410_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890410T224359Z DTSTART:20890410T224359Z SUMMARY:Annular solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from south-eastern Australia. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890410_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890410_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890410_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890410T224643Z DTSTART:20890410T224643Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890410_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890410_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890411_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890411T105215Z DTSTART:20890411T105215Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Eris DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890411_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890411_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890411_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890411T180340Z DTSTART:20890411T180340Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Uranus DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890411_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890411_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890412_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890412T045904Z DTSTART:20890412T045904Z 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=20890412_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890412_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890412_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890412T055204Z DTSTART:20890412T055204Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890412_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890412_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890413_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890413T103843Z DTSTART:20890413T103843Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°22'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890413_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890413_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890413_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890413T110301Z DTSTART:20890413T110301Z 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=20890413_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890413_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890414_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890414T135212Z DTSTART:20890414T135212Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M44 DESCRIPTION:Mars and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890414_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890414_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890417_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890417T155642Z DTSTART:20890417T155642Z 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=20890417_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890417_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890417_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890417T213730Z DTSTART:20890417T213730Z 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=20890417_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890417_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890418_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890418T202001Z DTSTART:20890418T202001Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890418_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890418_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890422_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890422T225214Z DTSTART:20890422T225214Z SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890422_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890422_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890424_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890424T042515Z DTSTART:20890424T042515Z SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890424_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890424_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890424_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890424T212223Z DTSTART:20890424T212223Z 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=20890424_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890424_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890425_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890425T142716Z DTSTART:20890425T142716Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°02'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890425_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890425_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890425_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890425T145206Z DTSTART:20890425T145206Z 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=20890425_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890425_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890425_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890425T145206Z DTSTART:20890425T145206Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia, Japan, China and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890425_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890425_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890426_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890426T232624Z DTSTART:20890426T232624Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890426_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890426_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890427_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890427T152326Z DTSTART:20890427T152326Z 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=20890427_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890427_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890430_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890430T083029Z DTSTART:20890430T083029Z SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890430_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890430_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890430_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890430T102431Z DTSTART:20890430T102431Z 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=20890430_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890430_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890501_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890501T175338Z DTSTART:20890501T175338Z 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=20890501_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890501_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890502_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890502T193159Z DTSTART:20890502T193159Z 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=20890502_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890502_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890503_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890503T175545Z DTSTART:20890503T175545Z 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=20890503_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890503_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890505_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890505T034808Z DTSTART:20890505T034808Z 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=20890505_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890505_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890506_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890506T125339Z DTSTART:20890506T125339Z SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890506_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890506_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890506_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890506T175418Z DTSTART:20890506T175418Z 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=20890506_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890506_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890506_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890506T192050Z DTSTART:20890506T192050Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890506_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890506_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890508_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890508T021400Z DTSTART:20890508T021400Z 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=20890508_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890508_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890509_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890509T020809Z DTSTART:20890509T020809Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890509_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890509_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890509_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890509T025133Z DTSTART:20890509T025133Z SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890509_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890509_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890510_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890510T100439Z DTSTART:20890510T100439Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890510_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890510_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890511_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890511T094914Z DTSTART:20890511T094914Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890511_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890511_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890512_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890512T184156Z DTSTART:20890512T184156Z 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=20890512_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890512_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890512_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890718T184156Z DTSTART:20890718T184156Z 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=20890512_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890512_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890513_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890513T161308Z DTSTART:20890513T161308Z 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=20890513_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890513_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890513_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890513T185536Z DTSTART:20890513T185536Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Mars and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890513_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890513_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890513_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890513T215412Z DTSTART:20890513T215412Z SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890513_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890513_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890516_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890516T174944Z DTSTART:20890516T174944Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon, Mars and Neptune DESCRIPTION:The Moon, Mars and Neptune pass close to one another. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890516_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890516_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890516_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890516T204440Z DTSTART:20890516T204440Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°14'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890516_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890516_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890517_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890517T030144Z DTSTART:20890517T030144Z 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=20890517_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890517_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890520_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890520T030215Z DTSTART:20890520T030215Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Uranus and Ceres DESCRIPTION:Uranus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890520_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890520_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890520_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890520T235712Z DTSTART:20890520T235712Z 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=20890520_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890520_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890522_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890522T154654Z DTSTART:20890522T154654Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890522_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890522_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890522_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890522T160749Z DTSTART:20890522T160749Z 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=20890522_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890522_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890522_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890522T160749Z DTSTART:20890522T160749Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890522_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890522_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890524_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890524T062504Z DTSTART:20890524T062504Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Eris DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890524_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890524_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890524_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890524T101734Z DTSTART:20890524T101734Z 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=20890524_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890524_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890524_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890524T123155Z DTSTART:20890524T123155Z 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=20890524_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890524_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890524_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890530T123155Z DTSTART:20890530T123155Z 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=20890524_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890524_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890526_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890526T083344Z DTSTART:20890526T083344Z 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=20890526_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890526_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890528_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890528T170417Z DTSTART:20890528T170417Z SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890528_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890528_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890529_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890529T112727Z DTSTART:20890529T112727Z 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=20890529_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890529_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890530_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890530T090453Z DTSTART:20890530T090453Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890530_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890530_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890601_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890601T124922Z DTSTART:20890601T124922Z 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=20890601_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890601_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890604_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890604T234157Z DTSTART:20890604T234157Z SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890604_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890604_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890605_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890605T101123Z DTSTART:20890605T101123Z 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=20890605_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890605_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890605_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890605T101123Z DTSTART:20890605T101123Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Canada, Greenland, the Contiguous United States and Russia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890605_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890605_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890605_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890605T104439Z DTSTART:20890605T104439Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890605_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890605_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890607_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890607T061216Z DTSTART:20890607T061216Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890607_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890607_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890607_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890607T063036Z DTSTART:20890607T063036Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Southern Territories and Heard Island and McDonald Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890607_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890607_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890607_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890607T141236Z DTSTART:20890607T141236Z 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=20890607_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890607_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890607_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890607T161644Z DTSTART:20890607T161644Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890607_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890607_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890608_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890608T184522Z DTSTART:20890608T184522Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890608_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890608_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890610_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890610T115656Z DTSTART:20890610T115656Z 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=20890610_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890610_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890610_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890610T235417Z DTSTART:20890610T235417Z SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890610_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890610_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890611_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890611T030342Z DTSTART:20890611T030342Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Mercury and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Saturn pass within 13' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890611_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890611_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890611_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890611T040238Z DTSTART:20890611T040238Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 13'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890611_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890611_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890613_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890613T003346Z DTSTART:20890613T003346Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Eris DESCRIPTION:Venus and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890613_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890613_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890613_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890613T234448Z DTSTART:20890613T234448Z 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=20890613_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890613_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890614_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890614T021016Z DTSTART:20890614T021016Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°38'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890614_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890614_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890615_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890615T090909Z DTSTART:20890615T090909Z 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=20890615_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890615_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890615_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890615T114546Z DTSTART:20890615T114546Z SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890615_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890615_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890618_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890618T172004Z DTSTART:20890618T172004Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890618_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890618_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890618_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890618T174311Z DTSTART:20890618T174311Z 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=20890618_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890618_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890618_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890618T174311Z DTSTART:20890618T174311Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Europe, Russia and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890618_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890618_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890620_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890620T134423Z DTSTART:20890620T134423Z SUMMARY:June solstice DESCRIPTION:20 June will be the longest day of 2089 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890620_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890620_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890623_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890623T000641Z DTSTART:20890623T000641Z 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=20890623_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890623_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890623_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890623T163257Z DTSTART:20890623T163257Z 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=20890623_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890623_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890624_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890624T094143Z DTSTART:20890624T094143Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890624_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890624_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890626_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890626T005128Z DTSTART:20890626T005128Z 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=20890626_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890626_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890627_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890627T044237Z DTSTART:20890627T044237Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890627_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890627_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890627_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890627T204058Z DTSTART:20890627T204058Z SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890627_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890627_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890701_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890701T034408Z DTSTART:20890701T034408Z 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=20890701_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890701_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890705_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890705T043641Z DTSTART:20890705T043641Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890705_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890705T050043Z DTSTART:20890705T050043Z 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=20890705_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890705_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890705T080131Z DTSTART:20890705T080131Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890705_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890705T082907Z DTSTART:20890705T082907Z 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=20890705_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890705_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890705T114009Z DTSTART:20890705T114009Z SUMMARY:Jupiter ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890705_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890706_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890706T071403Z DTSTART:20890706T071403Z SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890706_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890706_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890707_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890707T034132Z DTSTART:20890707T034132Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 18'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890707_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890707_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890707_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890707T051140Z DTSTART:20890707T051140Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Saturn DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn pass within 18' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890707_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890707_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890708_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890708T014830Z DTSTART:20890708T014830Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890708_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890708_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890708_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890708T022117Z DTSTART:20890708T022117Z 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=20890708_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890708_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890708_08_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890708T180933Z DTSTART:20890708T180933Z 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=20890708_08_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890708_08_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890709_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890709T024318Z DTSTART:20890709T024318Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890709_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890709_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890709_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890709T172928Z DTSTART:20890709T172928Z SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890709_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890709_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890712_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890712T095115Z DTSTART:20890712T095115Z 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=20890712_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890712_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890712_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890712T112004Z DTSTART:20890712T112004Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890712_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890712_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890714_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890714T171106Z DTSTART:20890714T171106Z 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=20890714_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890714_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890715_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890715T221355Z DTSTART:20890715T221355Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890715_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890715_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890715_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890715T224626Z DTSTART:20890715T224626Z 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=20890715_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890715_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890715_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890715T224626Z DTSTART:20890715T224626Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from Greenland, Iceland and Ireland. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890715_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890715_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890721_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890721T022446Z DTSTART:20890721T022446Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890721_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890721_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890721_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890721T213812Z DTSTART:20890721T213812Z 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=20890721_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890721_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890722_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890722T144922Z DTSTART:20890722T144922Z 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=20890722_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890722_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890723_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890723T065838Z DTSTART:20890723T065838Z 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=20890723_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890723_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890729_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890729T072027Z DTSTART:20890729T072027Z SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890729_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890729_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890730_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890730T155533Z DTSTART:20890730T155533Z 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=20890730_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890730_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890730_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890730T155834Z DTSTART:20890730T155834Z SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890730_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890730_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890730_10_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890730T161339Z DTSTART:20890730T161339Z SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890730_10_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890730_10_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890801_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890801T215552Z DTSTART:20890801T215552Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°28'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890801_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890801_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890801_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890801T222200Z DTSTART:20890801T222200Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890801_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890801_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890801_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890801T222444Z DTSTART:20890801T222444Z 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=20890801_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890801_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890802_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890802T020541Z DTSTART:20890802T020541Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Europe, Greenland, Russia, Shetland and Orkney. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890802_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890802_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890804_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890804T002837Z DTSTART:20890804T002837Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890804_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890804_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890804_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890804T042020Z DTSTART:20890804T042020Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890804_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890804_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890805_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890726T071814Z DTSTART:20890726T071814Z 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=20890805_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890805_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890805_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890805T071814Z DTSTART:20890805T071814Z 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=20890805_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890805_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890806_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890806T033451Z DTSTART:20890806T033451Z 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=20890806_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890806_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890806_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890806T082845Z DTSTART:20890806T082845Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890806_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890806_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890807_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890807T090339Z DTSTART:20890807T090339Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890807_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890807_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890807_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890807T123245Z DTSTART:20890807T123245Z 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=20890807_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890807_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890808_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890808T062424Z DTSTART:20890808T062424Z 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=20890808_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890808_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890808_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890808T062424Z DTSTART:20890808T062424Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Tasmania, New Caledonia and Lord Howe Island amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890808_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890808_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890808_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890808T063247Z DTSTART:20890808T063247Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890808_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890808_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890809_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890809T233124Z DTSTART:20890809T233124Z 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=20890809_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890809_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890809_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890809T233124Z DTSTART:20890809T233124Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from Argentina, Chile, Antarctica and Falkland Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890809_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890809_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890809_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890809T234816Z DTSTART:20890809T234816Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890809_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890809_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890812_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890812T081429Z DTSTART:20890812T081429Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890812_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890812_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890812_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890812T085913Z DTSTART:20890812T085913Z 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=20890812_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890812_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890813_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890813T035843Z DTSTART:20890813T035843Z 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=20890813_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890813_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890813_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890813T053544Z DTSTART:20890813T053544Z SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890813_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890813_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890814_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890814T220330Z DTSTART:20890814T220330Z 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=20890814_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890814_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890815_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890815T160431Z DTSTART:20890815T160431Z SUMMARY:1 Ceres at aphelion DESCRIPTION:1 Ceres passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890815_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890815_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890818_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890818T103100Z DTSTART:20890818T103100Z SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890818_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890818_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890819_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890819T052721Z DTSTART:20890819T052721Z 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=20890819_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890819_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890819_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890819T093417Z DTSTART:20890819T093417Z 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=20890819_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890819_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890821_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890821T061518Z DTSTART:20890821T061518Z 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=20890821_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890821_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890828_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890828T185422Z DTSTART:20890828T185422Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and M44 DESCRIPTION:Venus and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890828_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890828_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890829_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890829T013251Z DTSTART:20890829T013251Z 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=20890829_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890829_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890829T054641Z DTSTART:20890829T054641Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890829_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890829T082618Z DTSTART:20890829T082618Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890829_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890829T085555Z DTSTART:20890829T085555Z 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=20890829_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890829_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890829T093729Z DTSTART:20890829T093729Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada, the Contiguous United States and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890829_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890829T200737Z DTSTART:20890829T200737Z 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=20890829_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890829_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890901_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890901T125951Z DTSTART:20890901T125951Z SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890901_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890901_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890901_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890901T150654Z DTSTART:20890901T150654Z SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890901_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890901_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890902_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890902T004712Z DTSTART:20890902T004712Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890902_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890902_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890902_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890902T213128Z DTSTART:20890902T213128Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890902_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890902_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890903_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890903T123830Z DTSTART:20890903T123830Z 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=20890903_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890903_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890904_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890904T155840Z DTSTART:20890904T155840Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890904_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890904_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890906_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890906T194001Z DTSTART:20890906T194001Z 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=20890906_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890906_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890907_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890907T153438Z DTSTART:20890907T153438Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890907_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890907_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890907_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890907T162454Z DTSTART:20890907T162454Z 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=20890907_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890907_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890908_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890908T231521Z DTSTART:20890908T231521Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°13'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890908_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890908_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890909_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890909T001001Z DTSTART:20890909T001001Z 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=20890909_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890909_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890909_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890909T212749Z DTSTART:20890909T212749Z SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890909_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890909_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890910_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890910T030307Z DTSTART:20890910T030307Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890910_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890910_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890911_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890911T180114Z DTSTART:20890911T180114Z 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=20890911_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890911_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890915_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890915T191824Z DTSTART:20890915T191824Z 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=20890915_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890915_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890916_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890916T230043Z DTSTART:20890916T230043Z 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=20890916_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890916_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890918_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890918T060847Z DTSTART:20890918T060847Z 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=20890918_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890918_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890918_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890918T060847Z DTSTART:20890918T060847Z 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=20890918_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890918_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890918_11_102@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890918T184349Z DTSTART:20890918T184349Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890918_11_102 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890918_11_102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890919_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890919T215506Z DTSTART:20890919T215506Z 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=20890919_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890919_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890919_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890919T221059Z DTSTART:20890919T221059Z SUMMARY:Penumbral lunar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, Asia, Africa, Russia, the Americas and Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890919_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890919_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890920_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890920T083158Z DTSTART:20890920T083158Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890920_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890920_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890922_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890922T060733Z DTSTART:20890922T060733Z 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=20890922_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890922_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890922_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890922T143915Z DTSTART:20890922T143915Z SUMMARY:Saturn enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890922_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890922_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890925_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890925T072012Z DTSTART:20890925T072012Z SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890925_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890925T112901Z DTSTART:20890925T112901Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890925_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890925T150707Z DTSTART:20890925T150707Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°43'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890925_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890925T152302Z DTSTART:20890925T152302Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Alaska, China and Mongolia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890925_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890925T153639Z DTSTART:20890925T153639Z 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=20890925_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890925_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890927_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890927T091549Z DTSTART:20890927T091549Z 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=20890927_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890927_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20890927_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20890927T221728Z DTSTART:20890927T221728Z SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890927_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20890927_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891001_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891001T163148Z DTSTART:20891001T163148Z 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=20891001_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891001_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891002_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891002T180749Z DTSTART:20891002T180749Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891002_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891002_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891004_09_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891004T011500Z DTSTART:20891004T011500Z SUMMARY:Total solar eclipse DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from China. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891004_09_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891004_09_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891004_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891004T011553Z DTSTART:20891004T011553Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891004_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891004_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891006_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891006T084831Z DTSTART:20891006T084831Z SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891006_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891006T104933Z DTSTART:20891006T104933Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°37'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891006_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891006T174938Z DTSTART:20891006T174938Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891006_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891006T182018Z DTSTART:20891006T182018Z 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=20891006_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891006_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891006T184937Z DTSTART:20891006T184937Z 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=20891006_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891006_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891009_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891009T045439Z DTSTART:20891009T045439Z SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891009_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891009_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891010_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891010T194655Z DTSTART:20891010T194655Z SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891010_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891010_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891011_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891011T112228Z DTSTART:20891011T112228Z 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=20891011_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891011_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891011_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891011T200337Z DTSTART:20891011T200337Z SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891011_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891011_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891013_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891013T114800Z DTSTART:20891013T114800Z 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=20891013_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891013_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891013_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891013T143502Z DTSTART:20891013T143502Z SUMMARY:Close approach of Jupiter and Mars DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mars pass within 1°13' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891013_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891013_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891014_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891014T075457Z DTSTART:20891014T075457Z 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=20891014_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891014_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891015_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891015T094325Z DTSTART:20891015T094325Z SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891015_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891015_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891016_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891016T043418Z DTSTART:20891016T043418Z SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891016_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891016_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891016_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891016T110419Z DTSTART:20891016T110419Z 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=20891016_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891016_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891018_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891018T213948Z DTSTART:20891018T213948Z SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891018_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891018_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891019_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891019T130354Z DTSTART:20891019T130354Z 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=20891019_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891019_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891021_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891021T220912Z DTSTART:20891021T220912Z SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891021_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891021_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891022_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891022T170731Z DTSTART:20891022T170731Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891022_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891022_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891022_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891022T191834Z DTSTART:20891022T191834Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891022_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891022_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891022_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891022T194745Z DTSTART:20891022T194745Z 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=20891022_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891022_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891022_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891022T205849Z DTSTART:20891022T205849Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Asia, Europe, Northern Africa, Canada, Greenland, Russia, Corsica, Guernsey, Svalbard, Menorca, Mallorca, Shetland, Orkney and Northern Ireland. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891022_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891022_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891024_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891024T223047Z DTSTART:20891024T223047Z SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891024_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891024_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891026_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891026T160655Z DTSTART:20891026T160655Z 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=20891026_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891026_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891028_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891028T230837Z DTSTART:20891028T230837Z 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=20891028_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891028_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891102_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891102T125604Z DTSTART:20891102T125604Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891102_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891102_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891102_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891102T160928Z DTSTART:20891102T160928Z SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891102_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891102_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891103_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891103T080456Z DTSTART:20891103T080456Z SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891103_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891103_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891103_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891103T135545Z DTSTART:20891103T135545Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°04'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891103_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891103_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891104_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891104T094102Z DTSTART:20891104T094102Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°03'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891104_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891104_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891105_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891105T014326Z DTSTART:20891105T014326Z 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=20891105_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891105_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891105_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891105T133256Z DTSTART:20891105T133256Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°11'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891105_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891105_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891107_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891107T205001Z DTSTART:20891107T205001Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Makemake DESCRIPTION:Mars and Makemake share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891107_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891107_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891110_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891110T072833Z DTSTART:20891110T072833Z 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=20891110_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891110_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891110_08_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891110T074843Z DTSTART:20891110T074843Z 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=20891110_08_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891110_08_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891112_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891112T215620Z DTSTART:20891112T215620Z SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891112_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891112_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891114_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891114T080032Z DTSTART:20891114T080032Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Makemake DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Makemake share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°40'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891114_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891114_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891115_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891115T203213Z DTSTART:20891115T203213Z 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=20891115_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891115_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891116_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891116T123808Z DTSTART:20891116T123808Z SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891116_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891116_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891118_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891118T030217Z DTSTART:20891118T030217Z 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=20891118_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891118_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891118_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891118T041733Z DTSTART:20891118T041733Z SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891118_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891118_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891118_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891118T232901Z DTSTART:20891118T232901Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891118_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891118_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891118_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891118T235846Z DTSTART:20891118T235846Z 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=20891118_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891118_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891119_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891119T003241Z DTSTART:20891119T003241Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891119_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891119_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891119_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891119T014456Z DTSTART:20891119T014456Z 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=20891119_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891119_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891119_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891119T041829Z DTSTART:20891119T041829Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Canada, Greenland, Russia and Alaska amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891119_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891119_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891121_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891121T031750Z DTSTART:20891121T031750Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Mars DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891121_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891121_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891121_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891121T034052Z DTSTART:20891121T034052Z 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=20891121_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891121_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891122_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891122T032756Z DTSTART:20891122T032756Z SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891122_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891122_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891122_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891122T170202Z DTSTART:20891122T170202Z 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=20891122_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891122_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891124_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891124T231820Z DTSTART:20891124T231820Z 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=20891124_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891124_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891126_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891126T214118Z DTSTART:20891126T214118Z SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891126_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891126_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891128_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891128T182918Z DTSTART:20891128T182918Z SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891128_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891128_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891129_12_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891129T075431Z DTSTART:20891129T075431Z 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=20891129_12_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891129_12_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891130_13_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891130T011818Z DTSTART:20891130T011818Z 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=20891130_13_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891130_13_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891130_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891130T063254Z DTSTART:20891130T063254Z 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=20891130_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891130_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891130_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891203T063254Z DTSTART:20891203T063254Z 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=20891130_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891130_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891202_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891202T031241Z DTSTART:20891202T031241Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891202_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891202_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891202_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891202T171303Z DTSTART:20891202T171303Z SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891202_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891202_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891203_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891203T115435Z DTSTART:20891203T115435Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891203_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891203_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891203_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891203T185003Z DTSTART:20891203T185003Z 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=20891203_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891203_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891203_20_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891203T222239Z DTSTART:20891203T222239Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°59'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891203_20_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891203_20_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891204_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891204T062558Z DTSTART:20891204T062558Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891204_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891204_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891206_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891206T154955Z DTSTART:20891206T154955Z SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891206_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891206_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891207_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891207T152815Z DTSTART:20891207T152815Z SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891207_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891207_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891208_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891208T044647Z DTSTART:20891208T044647Z 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=20891208_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891208_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891209_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891209T144405Z DTSTART:20891209T144405Z SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891209_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891209_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891210_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891210T045214Z DTSTART:20891210T045214Z 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=20891210_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891210_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891212_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891212T004409Z DTSTART:20891212T004409Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Mars DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 43'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891212_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891212_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891212_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891212T133558Z DTSTART:20891212T133558Z SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891212_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891212_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891214_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891214T173242Z DTSTART:20891214T173242Z SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891214_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891214_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891216_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891216T052312Z DTSTART:20891216T052312Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°24'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891216_15_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891216T055607Z DTSTART:20891216T055607Z 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=20891216_15_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_15_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891216_15_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891216T101325Z DTSTART:20891216T101325Z SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_15_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_15_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891216_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891216T120158Z DTSTART:20891216T120158Z SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891216_16_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891216T135629Z DTSTART:20891216T135629Z SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Aldebaran DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Canada, Kazakhstan and Alaska amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_16_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_16_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891216_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891216T165256Z DTSTART:20891216T165256Z 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=20891216_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891216_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891217_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891217T001734Z DTSTART:20891217T001734Z SUMMARY:Venus at superior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891217_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891217_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891217_11_101@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891217T072750Z DTSTART:20891217T072750Z SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891217_11_101 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891217_11_101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891217_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891217T153718Z DTSTART:20891217T153718Z 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=20891217_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891217_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891218_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891218T172230Z DTSTART:20891218T172230Z SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891218_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891218_11_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891219_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891219T225351Z DTSTART:20891219T225351Z 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=20891219_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891219_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891220_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891220T102411Z DTSTART:20891220T102411Z SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891220_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891220_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891221_07_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891221T035217Z DTSTART:20891221T035217Z SUMMARY:December solstice DESCRIPTION:21 December will be the shortest day of 2089 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891221_07_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891221_07_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891223_10_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891223T020339Z DTSTART:20891223T020339Z SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 2089 DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891223_10_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891223_10_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891224_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891224T075502Z DTSTART:20891224T075502Z 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=20891224_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891224_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891229_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891229T033426Z DTSTART:20891229T033426Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°47'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891229_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891229_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891230_20_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891230T020236Z DTSTART:20891230T020236Z SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891230_20_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891230_20_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20891231_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20891231T195759Z DTSTART:20891231T195759Z SUMMARY:New Moon DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891231_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20891231_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20900101_08_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20900101T035627Z DTSTART:20900101T035627Z 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=20900101_08_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20900101_08_100 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20900102_11_100@in-the-sky.org DTSTAMP:20900102T231335Z DTSTART:20900102T231335Z SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20900102_11_100 URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20900102_11_100 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR