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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20961219_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970115T232548Z
DTSTART:20970115T232548Z
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=20961219_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20961219_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20961231_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20961231T121326Z
DTSTART:20961231T121326Z
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=20961231_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20961231_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970103_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970103T005050Z
DTSTART:20970103T005050Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970103_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970103_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970103_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970103T034700Z
DTSTART:20970103T034700Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°49'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970103_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970103_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970103_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970103T055933Z
DTSTART:20970103T055933Z
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=20970103_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970103_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970103_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970103T180205Z
DTSTART:20970103T180205Z
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=20970103_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970103_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970104_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970104T034054Z
DTSTART:20970104T034054Z
SUMMARY:Quadrantid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970104_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970104_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970104_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970104T204410Z
DTSTART:20970104T204410Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter is optimally positioned for observation, appearing at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970104_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970104_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970105_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970105T092038Z
DTSTART:20970105T092038Z
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=20970105_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970105_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970108_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970108T062120Z
DTSTART:20970108T062120Z
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=20970108_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970108_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970108_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970108T062120Z
DTSTART:20970108T062120Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970108_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970108_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970108_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970108T070239Z
DTSTART:20970108T070239Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 53'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970108_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970108_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970109_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970109T101645Z
DTSTART:20970109T101645Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada and Saint Pierre and Miquelon. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970109_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970109_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970109_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970109T151601Z
DTSTART:20970109T151601Z
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=20970109_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970109_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970111_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970111T193915Z
DTSTART:20970111T193915Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970111_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970111_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970113_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970113T000441Z
DTSTART:20970113T000441Z
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=20970113_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970113_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970113_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970113T150121Z
DTSTART:20970113T150121Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970113_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970113_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970117_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970117T035132Z
DTSTART:20970117T035132Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°27'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970117_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970117_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970117_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970117T085257Z
DTSTART:20970117T085257Z
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=20970117_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970117_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970117_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970117T202330Z
DTSTART:20970117T202330Z
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=20970117_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970117_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970119_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970119T154913Z
DTSTART:20970119T154913Z
SUMMARY:γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970119_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970119_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970121_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970121T032724Z
DTSTART:20970121T032724Z
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=20970121_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970121_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970124_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970124T100329Z
DTSTART:20970124T100329Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970124_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970124_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970125_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970125T151156Z
DTSTART:20970125T151156Z
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=20970125_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970125_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970126_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970126T004218Z
DTSTART:20970126T004218Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°55'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970126_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970126_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970126_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970126T005503Z
DTSTART:20970126T005503Z
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=20970126_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970126_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970126_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970126T131335Z
DTSTART:20970126T131335Z
SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970126_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970126_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970127_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970127T194659Z
DTSTART:20970127T194659Z
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=20970127_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970127_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970129_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970129T000555Z
DTSTART:20970129T000555Z
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=20970129_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970129_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970130_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970130T121416Z
DTSTART:20970130T121416Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970130_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970130_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970130_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970130T140857Z
DTSTART:20970130T140857Z
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=20970130_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970130_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970204_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970204T053300Z
DTSTART:20970204T053300Z
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=20970204_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970204_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970205_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970205T173649Z
DTSTART:20970205T173649Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Alaska, Hawaii, Midway Atoll and Johnston Atoll amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970205_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970205_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970206_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970206T015337Z
DTSTART:20970206T015337Z
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=20970206_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970206_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970206_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970206T031145Z
DTSTART:20970206T031145Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970206_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970206_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970206_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970206T093834Z
DTSTART:20970206T093834Z
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=20970206_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970206_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970208_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970208T131310Z
DTSTART:20970208T131310Z
SUMMARY:α-Centaurid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970208_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970208_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970209_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970209T014718Z
DTSTART:20970209T014718Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from French Southern Territories. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970209_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970209_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970210_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970210T095640Z
DTSTART:20970210T095640Z
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=20970210_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970210_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970211_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970211T142955Z
DTSTART:20970211T142955Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970211_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970211_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970212_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970212T075019Z
DTSTART:20970212T075019Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970212_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970212_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970215_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970215T224826Z
DTSTART:20970215T224826Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970215_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970215_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970219_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970219T120724Z
DTSTART:20970219T120724Z
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=20970219_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970219_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970219_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970219T130355Z
DTSTART:20970219T130355Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Makemake
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Makemake share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°43'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970219_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970219_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970222_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970222T002907Z
DTSTART:20970222T002907Z
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=20970222_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970222_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970222_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970222T051647Z
DTSTART:20970222T051647Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970222_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970222_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970222_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970222T052404Z
DTSTART:20970222T052404Z
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=20970222_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970222_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970226_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970226T080158Z
DTSTART:20970226T080158Z
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=20970226_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970226_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970226_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970226T185150Z
DTSTART:20970226T185150Z
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=20970226_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970226_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970226_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970226T204044Z
DTSTART:20970226T204044Z
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=20970226_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970226_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970227_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970227T042344Z
DTSTART:20970227T042344Z
SUMMARY:Neptune at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Neptune is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970227_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970227_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970228_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970228T184520Z
DTSTART:20970228T184520Z
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=20970228_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970228_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970301_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970301T112815Z
DTSTART:20970301T112815Z
SUMMARY:Venus at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970301_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970301_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970304_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970304T224241Z
DTSTART:20970304T224241Z
SUMMARY:Saturn at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Saturn is optimally positioned for observation, appearing at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970304_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970304_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970305_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970305T014055Z
DTSTART:20970305T014055Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Western Asia and Southern Europe. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970305_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970305_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970305_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970305T094845Z
DTSTART:20970305T094845Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970305_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970305_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970306_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970306T024727Z
DTSTART:20970306T024727Z
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=20970306_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970306_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970306_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970306T062907Z
DTSTART:20970306T062907Z
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=20970306_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970306_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970306_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970306T211455Z
DTSTART:20970306T211455Z
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=20970306_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970306_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970306_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970306T220514Z
DTSTART:20970306T220514Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970306_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970306_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970308_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970308T100135Z
DTSTART:20970308T100135Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970308_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970308_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970309_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970309T094829Z
DTSTART:20970309T094829Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970309_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970309_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970311_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970311T052815Z
DTSTART:20970311T052815Z
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=20970311_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970311_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970311_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970311T112221Z
DTSTART:20970311T112221Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970311_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970311_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970313_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970313T005857Z
DTSTART:20970313T005857Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970313_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970313_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970313_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970313T215751Z
DTSTART:20970313T215751Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970313_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970313_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970314_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970314T000512Z
DTSTART:20970314T000512Z
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=20970314_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970314_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970314_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970314T000512Z
DTSTART:20970314T000512Z
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=20970314_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970314_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970315_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970315T035429Z
DTSTART:20970315T035429Z
SUMMARY:γ-Normid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970315_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970315_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970315_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970315T040503Z
DTSTART:20970315T040503Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970315_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970315_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970318_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970318T192217Z
DTSTART:20970318T192217Z
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=20970318_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970318_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970319_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970319T194309Z
DTSTART:20970319T194309Z
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=20970319_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970319_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970320_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970320T191616Z
DTSTART:20970320T191616Z
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=20970320_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970320_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970321_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970321T111731Z
DTSTART:20970321T111731Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°06'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970321_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970321_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970321_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970321T112637Z
DTSTART:20970321T112637Z
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=20970321_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970321_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970325_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970325T231202Z
DTSTART:20970325T231202Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970325_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970325_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970326_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970326T010720Z
DTSTART:20970326T010720Z
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=20970326_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970326_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970327_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970327T212819Z
DTSTART:20970327T212819Z
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=20970327_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970327_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970329_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970329T132519Z
DTSTART:20970329T132519Z
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=20970329_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970329_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970331_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970331T001553Z
DTSTART:20970331T001553Z
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=20970331_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970331_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970331_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970331T025116Z
DTSTART:20970331T025116Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mars and M22
DESCRIPTION:Mars and M22 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970331_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970331_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970331_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970331T035031Z
DTSTART:20970331T035031Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970331_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970331_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970401_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970401T095121Z
DTSTART:20970401T095121Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Peru, Chile and Clipperton Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970401_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970401_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970401_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970401T231133Z
DTSTART:20970401T231133Z
SUMMARY:Venus at greatest brightness
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970401_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970401_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970403_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970403T023011Z
DTSTART:20970403T023011Z
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=20970403_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970403_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970404_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970404T143612Z
DTSTART:20970404T143612Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°01'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970404_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970404_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970404_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970404T145405Z
DTSTART:20970404T145405Z
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=20970404_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970404_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970404_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970404T181632Z
DTSTART:20970404T181632Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970404_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970404_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970404_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970404T225014Z
DTSTART:20970404T225014Z
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=20970404_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970404_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970408_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970408T231228Z
DTSTART:20970408T231228Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°26'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970408_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970408_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970409_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970409T164047Z
DTSTART:20970409T164047Z
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=20970409_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970409_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970410_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970410T223316Z
DTSTART:20970410T223316Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970410_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970410_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970412_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970412T092716Z
DTSTART:20970412T092716Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970412_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970412_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970414_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970414T214551Z
DTSTART:20970414T214551Z
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=20970414_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970414_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970417_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970417T205519Z
DTSTART:20970417T205519Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°19'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970417_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970417_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970417_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970417T211415Z
DTSTART:20970417T211415Z
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=20970417_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970417_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970419_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970419T015453Z
DTSTART:20970419T015453Z
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=20970419_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970419_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970420_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970420T053307Z
DTSTART:20970420T053307Z
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=20970420_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970420_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970422_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970422T023101Z
DTSTART:20970422T023101Z
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=20970422_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970422_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970422_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970422T043613Z
DTSTART:20970422T043613Z
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=20970422_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970422_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970422_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970422T093436Z
DTSTART:20970422T093436Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970422_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970422_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970423_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970423T000733Z
DTSTART:20970423T000733Z
SUMMARY:Lyrid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970423_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970423_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970424_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970424T054026Z
DTSTART:20970424T054026Z
SUMMARY:π-Puppid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970424_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970424_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970426_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970426T120843Z
DTSTART:20970426T120843Z
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=20970426_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970426_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970426_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970426T121800Z
DTSTART:20970426T121800Z
SUMMARY:Partial lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, Asia, south-eastern  Russia, Oceania, the Americas and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970426_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970426_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970426_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970426T190908Z
DTSTART:20970426T190908Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970426_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970426_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970428_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970428T005809Z
DTSTART:20970428T005809Z
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=20970428_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970428_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970428_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970428T005809Z
DTSTART:20970428T005809Z
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=20970428_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970428_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970428_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970428T172330Z
DTSTART:20970428T172330Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, India, Indonesia and Thailand amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970428_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970428_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970429_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970429T080653Z
DTSTART:20970429T080653Z
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=20970429_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970429_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970430_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970430T191941Z
DTSTART:20970430T191941Z
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=20970430_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970430_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970501_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970501T203222Z
DTSTART:20970501T203222Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970501_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970501_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970502_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970502T153351Z
DTSTART:20970502T153351Z
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=20970502_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970502_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970503_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970503T031343Z
DTSTART:20970503T031343Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970503_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970503_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970503_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970503T043011Z
DTSTART:20970503T043011Z
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=20970503_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970503_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970504_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970504T160916Z
DTSTART:20970504T160916Z
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=20970504_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970504_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970506_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970506T140951Z
DTSTART:20970506T140951Z
SUMMARY:η-Aquariid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970506_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970506_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970508_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970508T055924Z
DTSTART:20970508T055924Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°54'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970508_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970508_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970508_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970508T083458Z
DTSTART:20970508T083458Z
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=20970508_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970508_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970508_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970508T150231Z
DTSTART:20970508T150231Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mars and Haumea
DESCRIPTION:Mars and Haumea share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°00'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970508_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970508_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970509_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970509T032901Z
DTSTART:20970509T032901Z
SUMMARY:1 Ceres at opposition
DESCRIPTION:1 Ceres is optimally positioned for observation, appearing at its closest and brightest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970509_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970509_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970509_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970509T040759Z
DTSTART:20970509T040759Z
SUMMARY:η-Lyrid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970509_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970509_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970509_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970509T182726Z
DTSTART:20970509T182726Z
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=20970509_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970509_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970510_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970510T003817Z
DTSTART:20970510T003817Z
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=20970510_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970510_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970510_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970510T015450Z
DTSTART:20970510T015450Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°32'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970510_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970510_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970510_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970510T081138Z
DTSTART:20970510T081138Z
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=20970510_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970510_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970510_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970717T081138Z
DTSTART:20970717T081138Z
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=20970510_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970510_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970511_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970511T122223Z
DTSTART:20970511T122223Z
SUMMARY:Venus at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970511_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970511_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970511_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970511T183359Z
DTSTART:20970511T183359Z
SUMMARY:Total solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from western  Russia, Svalbard and Alaska. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970511_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970511_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970511_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970511T184058Z
DTSTART:20970511T184058Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970511_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970511_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970512_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970512T224335Z
DTSTART:20970512T224335Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970512_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970512_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970513_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970513T003031Z
DTSTART:20970513T003031Z
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=20970513_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970513_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970515_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970515T105816Z
DTSTART:20970515T105816Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970515_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970515_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970515_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970515T113349Z
DTSTART:20970515T113349Z
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=20970515_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970515_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970517_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970517T203754Z
DTSTART:20970517T203754Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 56'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970517_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970517_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970518_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970518T042431Z
DTSTART:20970518T042431Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Uranus pass within 53' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970518_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970518_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970518_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970518T053124Z
DTSTART:20970518T053124Z
SUMMARY:Neptune ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970518_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970518_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970518_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970518T091423Z
DTSTART:20970518T091423Z
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=20970518_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970518_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970518_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970518T224208Z
DTSTART:20970518T224208Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Eris
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°51'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970518_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970518_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970519_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970519T072023Z
DTSTART:20970519T072023Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970519_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970519_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970519_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970519T092858Z
DTSTART:20970519T092858Z
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=20970519_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970519_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970525_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970525T235836Z
DTSTART:20970525T235836Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa and South America. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970525_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970525_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970526_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970526T033534Z
DTSTART:20970526T033534Z
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=20970526_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970526_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970527_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970527T231005Z
DTSTART:20970527T231005Z
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=20970527_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970527_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970528_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970528T055630Z
DTSTART:20970528T055630Z
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=20970528_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970528_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970531_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970531T090146Z
DTSTART:20970531T090146Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°26'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970531_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970531_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970531_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970531T101853Z
DTSTART:20970531T101853Z
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=20970531_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970531_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970603_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970603T061123Z
DTSTART:20970603T061123Z
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=20970603_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970603_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970604_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970604T033451Z
DTSTART:20970604T033451Z
SUMMARY:Venus at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970604_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970604_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970604_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970604T184222Z
DTSTART:20970604T184222Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970604_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970604_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970605_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970605T024859Z
DTSTART:20970605T024859Z
SUMMARY:136472 Makemake at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136472 Makemake is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970605_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970605_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970605_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970605T092925Z
DTSTART:20970605T092925Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970605_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970605_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970606_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970606T220103Z
DTSTART:20970606T220103Z
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=20970606_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970606_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970606_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970606T232027Z
DTSTART:20970606T232027Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970606_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970606_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970609_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970609T025002Z
DTSTART:20970609T025002Z
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=20970609_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970609_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970610_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970610T021429Z
DTSTART:20970610T021429Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970610_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970610_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970610_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970610T091200Z
DTSTART:20970610T091200Z
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=20970610_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970610_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970611_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970611T010918Z
DTSTART:20970611T010918Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970611_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970611_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970612_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970612T044015Z
DTSTART:20970612T044015Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970612_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970612_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970614_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970614T024056Z
DTSTART:20970614T024056Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Eris
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970614_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970614_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970615_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970615T154159Z
DTSTART:20970615T154159Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°41'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970615_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970615_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970615_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970615T174417Z
DTSTART:20970615T174417Z
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=20970615_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970615_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970616_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970616T182241Z
DTSTART:20970616T182241Z
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=20970616_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970616_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970620_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970620T120821Z
DTSTART:20970620T120821Z
SUMMARY:June solstice
DESCRIPTION:20 June will be the longest day of 2097 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970620_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970620_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970622_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970622T055606Z
DTSTART:20970622T055606Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970622_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970622_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970624_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970624T090228Z
DTSTART:20970624T090228Z
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=20970624_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970624_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970624_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970624T190320Z
DTSTART:20970624T190320Z
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=20970624_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970624_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970625_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970625T013212Z
DTSTART:20970625T013212Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°29'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970625_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970625_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970625_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970625T060043Z
DTSTART:20970625T060043Z
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=20970625_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970625_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970625_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970625T142848Z
DTSTART:20970625T142848Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970625_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970625_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970627_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970627T215323Z
DTSTART:20970627T215323Z
SUMMARY:June Bootid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970627_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970627_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970628_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970628T022549Z
DTSTART:20970628T022549Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970628_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970628_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970628_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970628T023802Z
DTSTART:20970628T023802Z
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=20970628_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970628_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970628_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970628T023802Z
DTSTART:20970628T023802Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, South America, Antarctica and Bouvet Island. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970628_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970628_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970630_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970630T224624Z
DTSTART:20970630T224624Z
SUMMARY:Mars enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970630_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970630_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970702_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970702T170549Z
DTSTART:20970702T170549Z
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=20970702_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970702_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970704_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970704T100542Z
DTSTART:20970704T100542Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Mercury and M44
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970704_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970704_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970705_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970705T201230Z
DTSTART:20970705T201230Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970705_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970705_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970706_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970706T141235Z
DTSTART:20970706T141235Z
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=20970706_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970706_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970706_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970706T160232Z
DTSTART:20970706T160232Z
SUMMARY:The Earth at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:The Earth reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970706_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970706_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970706_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970706T161355Z
DTSTART:20970706T161355Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°26'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970706_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970706_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970708_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970708T184333Z
DTSTART:20970708T184333Z
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=20970708_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970708_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970709_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970709T085857Z
DTSTART:20970709T085857Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970709_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970709_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970709_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970709T131419Z
DTSTART:20970709T131419Z
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=20970709_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970709_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970710_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970703T142226Z
DTSTART:20970703T142226Z
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=20970710_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970710_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970710_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970710T142226Z
DTSTART:20970710T142226Z
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=20970710_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970710_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970711_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970711T025020Z
DTSTART:20970711T025020Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°42'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970711_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970711_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970713_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970713T035525Z
DTSTART:20970713T035525Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°26'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970713_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970713_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970713_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970713T054525Z
DTSTART:20970713T054525Z
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=20970713_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970713_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970716_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970716T061023Z
DTSTART:20970716T061023Z
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=20970716_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970716_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970718_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970718T052133Z
DTSTART:20970718T052133Z
SUMMARY:Uranus enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970718_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970718_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970719_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970719T085131Z
DTSTART:20970719T085131Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970719_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970719_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970719_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970719T120040Z
DTSTART:20970719T120040Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania and Indonesia amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970719_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970719_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970721_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970721T034431Z
DTSTART:20970721T034431Z
SUMMARY:136108 Haumea at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136108 Haumea is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970721_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970721_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970721_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970721T141847Z
DTSTART:20970721T141847Z
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=20970721_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970721_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970722_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970722T203601Z
DTSTART:20970722T203601Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970722_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970722_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970723_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970723T111029Z
DTSTART:20970723T111029Z
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=20970723_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970723_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970723_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970723T182323Z
DTSTART:20970723T182323Z
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=20970723_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970723_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970724_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970724T095414Z
DTSTART:20970724T095414Z
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=20970724_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970724_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970725_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970725T014745Z
DTSTART:20970725T014745Z
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=20970725_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970725_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970725_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970725T015617Z
DTSTART:20970725T015617Z
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=20970725_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970725_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970725_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970725T023656Z
DTSTART:20970725T023656Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970725_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970725_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970729_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970729T083038Z
DTSTART:20970729T083038Z
SUMMARY:Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970729_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970729_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970730_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970730T170853Z
DTSTART:20970730T170853Z
SUMMARY:Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970730_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970730_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970730_10_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970730T172357Z
DTSTART:20970730T172357Z
SUMMARY:α-Capricornid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970730_10_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970730_10_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970731_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970731T032945Z
DTSTART:20970731T032945Z
SUMMARY:Mars at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Mars is optimally positioned for observation, appearing at its closest, brightest and largest. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970731_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970731_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970801_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970801T012431Z
DTSTART:20970801T012431Z
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=20970801_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970801_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970803_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970803T181033Z
DTSTART:20970803T181033Z
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=20970803_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970803_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970805_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970805T072558Z
DTSTART:20970805T072558Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°17'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970805_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970805_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970806_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970806T013450Z
DTSTART:20970806T013450Z
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=20970806_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970806_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970807_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970807T114429Z
DTSTART:20970807T114429Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970807_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970807_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970807_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970807T160055Z
DTSTART:20970807T160055Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970807_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970807_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970809_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970809T010346Z
DTSTART:20970809T010346Z
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=20970809_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970809_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970809_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970809T185056Z
DTSTART:20970809T185056Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970809_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970809_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970809_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970809T202753Z
DTSTART:20970809T202753Z
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=20970809_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970809_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970813_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970813T064526Z
DTSTART:20970813T064526Z
SUMMARY:Perseid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970813_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970813_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970814_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970814T205640Z
DTSTART:20970814T205640Z
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=20970814_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970814_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970815_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970815T185438Z
DTSTART:20970815T185438Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including South Africa, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands and Bouvet Island amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970815_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970815_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970818_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970818T030455Z
DTSTART:20970818T030455Z
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=20970818_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970818_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970818_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970818T113939Z
DTSTART:20970818T113939Z
SUMMARY:κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970818_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970818_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970820_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970820T200502Z
DTSTART:20970820T200502Z
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=20970820_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970820_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970820_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970820T201720Z
DTSTART:20970820T201720Z
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=20970820_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970820_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970820_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970820T204313Z
DTSTART:20970820T204313Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970820_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970820_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970822_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970822T235232Z
DTSTART:20970822T235232Z
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=20970822_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970822_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970825_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970825T114112Z
DTSTART:20970825T114112Z
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=20970825_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970825_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970825_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970826T114112Z
DTSTART:20970826T114112Z
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=20970825_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970825_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970826_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970826T071925Z
DTSTART:20970826T071925Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970826_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970826_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970827_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970827T030320Z
DTSTART:20970827T030320Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970827_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970827_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970828_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970828T083526Z
DTSTART:20970828T083526Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and M44
DESCRIPTION:Venus and M44 pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970828_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970828_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970829_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970829T024954Z
DTSTART:20970829T024954Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of Venus and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter pass within 4'18" of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970829_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970829_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970829_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970829T031253Z
DTSTART:20970829T031253Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4'24". https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970829_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970829_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970830_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970830T075442Z
DTSTART:20970830T075442Z
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=20970830_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970830_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970831_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970831T070123Z
DTSTART:20970831T070123Z
SUMMARY:Mars ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970831_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970831_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970901_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970901T082459Z
DTSTART:20970901T082459Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970901_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970901_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970901_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970901T140919Z
DTSTART:20970901T140919Z
SUMMARY:Aurigid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970901_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970901_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970902_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970902T023841Z
DTSTART:20970902T023841Z
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=20970902_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970902_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970902_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970902T231214Z
DTSTART:20970902T231214Z
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=20970902_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970902_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970903_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970903T144739Z
DTSTART:20970903T144739Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970903_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970903_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970904_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970904T003618Z
DTSTART:20970904T003618Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°35'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970904_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970904_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970904_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970904T222624Z
DTSTART:20970904T222624Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°25'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970904_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970904_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970906_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970906T003446Z
DTSTART:20970906T003446Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970906_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970906_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970908_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970908T113939Z
DTSTART:20970908T113939Z
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=20970908_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970908_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970909_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970909T223720Z
DTSTART:20970909T223720Z
SUMMARY:September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The September ε-Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970909_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970909_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970912_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970912T025030Z
DTSTART:20970912T025030Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica, Chile, Argentina and Falkland Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970912_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970912_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970913_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970913T142236Z
DTSTART:20970913T142236Z
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=20970913_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970913_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970913_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970913T191318Z
DTSTART:20970913T191318Z
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=20970913_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970913_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970914_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970914T202729Z
DTSTART:20970914T202729Z
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=20970914_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970914_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970915_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970915T033348Z
DTSTART:20970915T033348Z
SUMMARY:Mars at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mars passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970915_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970915_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970917_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970917T060114Z
DTSTART:20970917T060114Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 20'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970917_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970917_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970917_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970917T061110Z
DTSTART:20970917T061110Z
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=20970917_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970917_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970917_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970917T061110Z
DTSTART:20970917T061110Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Peru, New Zealand and Chile amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970917_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970917_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970918_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970918T160629Z
DTSTART:20970918T160629Z
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=20970918_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970918_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970919_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970919T135839Z
DTSTART:20970919T135839Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970919_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970919_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970921_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970921T130002Z
DTSTART:20970921T130002Z
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=20970921_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970921_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970922_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970922T043119Z
DTSTART:20970922T043119Z
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=20970922_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970922_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970922_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970922T121902Z
DTSTART:20970922T121902Z
SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970922_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970922_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970923_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970923T185207Z
DTSTART:20970923T185207Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970923_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970923_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970924_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970924T111158Z
DTSTART:20970924T111158Z
SUMMARY:Venus at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970924_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970924_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970927_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970927T232723Z
DTSTART:20970927T232723Z
SUMMARY:Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970927_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970927_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970928_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970928T133921Z
DTSTART:20970928T133921Z
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=20970928_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970928_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20970929_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20970929T062601Z
DTSTART:20970929T062601Z
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=20970929_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20970929_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971001_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971001T062744Z
DTSTART:20971001T062744Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°49'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971001_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971001_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971001_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971001T090249Z
DTSTART:20971001T090249Z
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=20971001_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971001_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971004_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971004T000055Z
DTSTART:20971004T000055Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971004_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971004T013002Z
DTSTART:20971004T013002Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°33'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971004_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971004T023921Z
DTSTART:20971004T023921Z
SUMMARY:Uranus at opposition
DESCRIPTION:Uranus is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971004_20_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971004T172933Z
DTSTART:20971004T172933Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Venus and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Venus and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_20_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971004_20_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971005_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971005T042441Z
DTSTART:20971005T042441Z
SUMMARY:Saturn ring plane crossing
DESCRIPTION:Saturn's seasons are changing, making its rings appear edge-on from the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971005_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971005_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971005_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971005T114617Z
DTSTART:20971005T114617Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971005_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971005_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971006_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971006T095956Z
DTSTART:20971006T095956Z
SUMMARY:October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971006_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971006_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971006_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971006T120529Z
DTSTART:20971006T120529Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, Russia, Corsica, Guernsey, Shetland, Orkney, Northern Ireland and RAF Akrotiri. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971006_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971006_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971008_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971008T120156Z
DTSTART:20971008T120156Z
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=20971008_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971008_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971009_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971009T060603Z
DTSTART:20971009T060603Z
SUMMARY:Draconid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971009_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971009_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971009_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971009T112029Z
DTSTART:20971009T112029Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971009_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971009_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971010_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971010T205817Z
DTSTART:20971010T205817Z
SUMMARY:Southern Taurid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971010_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971010_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971011_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971011T211456Z
DTSTART:20971011T211456Z
SUMMARY:δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971011_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971011_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971012_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971012T160905Z
DTSTART:20971012T160905Z
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=20971012_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971012_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971013_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971013T093559Z
DTSTART:20971013T093559Z
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=20971013_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971013_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971015_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971015T075415Z
DTSTART:20971015T075415Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971015_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971015_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971015_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971015T091221Z
DTSTART:20971015T091221Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°07'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971015_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971015_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971015_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971015T103304Z
DTSTART:20971015T103304Z
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=20971015_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971015_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971018_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971018T055814Z
DTSTART:20971018T055814Z
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=20971018_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971018_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971018_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971018T225102Z
DTSTART:20971018T225102Z
SUMMARY:ε-Geminid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971018_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971018_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971021_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971021T012239Z
DTSTART:20971021T012239Z
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=20971021_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971021_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971021_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971021T013000Z
DTSTART:20971021T013000Z
SUMMARY:Total lunar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Africa, western  Russia, Asia, Europe and Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971021_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971021_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971021_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971021T232053Z
DTSTART:20971021T232053Z
SUMMARY:Orionid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971021_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971021_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971024_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971024T020035Z
DTSTART:20971024T020035Z
SUMMARY:134340 Pluto at opposition
DESCRIPTION:134340 Pluto is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971024_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971024_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971024_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971024T152746Z
DTSTART:20971024T152746Z
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=20971024_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971024_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971024_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971024T234315Z
DTSTART:20971024T234315Z
SUMMARY:Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971024_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971024_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971027_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971027T195608Z
DTSTART:20971027T195608Z
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=20971027_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971027_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971028_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971028T184825Z
DTSTART:20971028T184825Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°44'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971028_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971028_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971028_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971028T213437Z
DTSTART:20971028T213437Z
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=20971028_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971028_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971031_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971031T140848Z
DTSTART:20971031T140848Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°16'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971031_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971031_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971031_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971031T151250Z
DTSTART:20971031T151250Z
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=20971031_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971031_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971031_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971031T151250Z
DTSTART:20971031T151250Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from Greenland. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971031_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971031_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971102_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971102T140758Z
DTSTART:20971102T140758Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Ceres and Makemake
DESCRIPTION:Ceres and Makemake share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971102_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971102_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971104_09_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971104T020100Z
DTSTART:20971104T020100Z
SUMMARY:Annular solar eclipse
DESCRIPTION:There will be an eclipse of the Sun,  visible from Antarctica. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971104_09_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971104_09_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971104_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971104T020941Z
DTSTART:20971104T020941Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971104_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971104_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971104_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971104T195116Z
DTSTART:20971104T195116Z
SUMMARY:136199 Eris at opposition
DESCRIPTION:136199 Eris is optimally positioned for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971104_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971104_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971105_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971105T023028Z
DTSTART:20971105T023028Z
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=20971105_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971105_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971105_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971107T023028Z
DTSTART:20971107T023028Z
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=20971105_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971105_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971106_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971106T030646Z
DTSTART:20971106T030646Z
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=20971106_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971106_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971106_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971106T030646Z
DTSTART:20971106T030646Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Polynesia and Cook Islands. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971106_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971106_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971106_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971106T031218Z
DTSTART:20971106T031218Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 10'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971106_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971106_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971106_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971106T181740Z
DTSTART:20971106T181740Z
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=20971106_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971106_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971109_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971109T121215Z
DTSTART:20971109T121215Z
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=20971109_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971109_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971110_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971110T052005Z
DTSTART:20971110T052005Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971110_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971110_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971112_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971112T052318Z
DTSTART:20971112T052318Z
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=20971112_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971112_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971112_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971112T230045Z
DTSTART:20971112T230045Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°08'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971112_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971112_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971112_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971112T231136Z
DTSTART:20971112T231136Z
SUMMARY:Northern Taurid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971112_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971112_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971113_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971113T013156Z
DTSTART:20971113T013156Z
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=20971113_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971113_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971117_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971117T134602Z
DTSTART:20971117T134602Z
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=20971117_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971117_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971118_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971118T053306Z
DTSTART:20971118T053306Z
SUMMARY:Leonid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971118_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971118_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971119_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971119T130255Z
DTSTART:20971119T130255Z
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=20971119_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971119_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971121_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971121T090002Z
DTSTART:20971121T090002Z
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=20971121_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971121_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971122_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971122T044422Z
DTSTART:20971122T044422Z
SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971122_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971122_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971125_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971125T041950Z
DTSTART:20971125T041950Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°30'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971125_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971125_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971125_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971125T070054Z
DTSTART:20971125T070054Z
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=20971125_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971125_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971126_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971126T011352Z
DTSTART:20971126T011352Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971126_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971126_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971126_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971126T040743Z
DTSTART:20971126T040743Z
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=20971126_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971126_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971128_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971128T002245Z
DTSTART:20971128T002245Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 52'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971128_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971128T010729Z
DTSTART:20971128T010729Z
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=20971128_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971128_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971128T010729Z
DTSTART:20971128T010729Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from Russia, Mongolia and Kazakhstan. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971128_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971128T071405Z
DTSTART:20971128T071405Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury passes its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971128_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971128T194742Z
DTSTART:20971128T194742Z
SUMMARY:November Orionid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971128_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971202_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971202T162014Z
DTSTART:20971202T162014Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°48'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971202_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971202_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971202_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971202T183220Z
DTSTART:20971202T183220Z
SUMMARY:Pheonicid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971202_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971202_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971203_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971203T192742Z
DTSTART:20971203T192742Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971203_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971203_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971205_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971205T093246Z
DTSTART:20971205T093246Z
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=20971205_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971205_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971206_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971206T170930Z
DTSTART:20971206T170930Z
SUMMARY:December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971206_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971206_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971207_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971207T014228Z
DTSTART:20971207T014228Z
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=20971207_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971207_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971207_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971207T050554Z
DTSTART:20971207T050554Z
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=20971207_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971207_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971207_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971207T164753Z
DTSTART:20971207T164753Z
SUMMARY:Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971207_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971207_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971207_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971207T213522Z
DTSTART:20971207T213522Z
SUMMARY:Jupiter enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971207_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971207_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971209_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971209T160340Z
DTSTART:20971209T160340Z
SUMMARY:Monocerotid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971209_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971209_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971210_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971210T031850Z
DTSTART:20971210T031850Z
SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy
DESCRIPTION:Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971210_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971210_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971211_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971211T175321Z
DTSTART:20971211T175321Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971211_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971211_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971211_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971211T204336Z
DTSTART:20971211T204336Z
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=20971211_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971211_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971212_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971212T001925Z
DTSTART:20971212T001925Z
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=20971212_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971212_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971212_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971212T145523Z
DTSTART:20971212T145523Z
SUMMARY:σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971212_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971212_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971213_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971213T041903Z
DTSTART:20971213T041903Z
SUMMARY:Equinox on Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Saturn's seasons are changing, making its rings appear edge-on from the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971213_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971213_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971214_11_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971212T032931Z
DTSTART:20971212T032931Z
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=20971214_11_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_11_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971214_11_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971214T032931Z
DTSTART:20971214T032931Z
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=20971214_11_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_11_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971214_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971214T083949Z
DTSTART:20971214T083949Z
SUMMARY:Neptune enters retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971214_11_102@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971214T102655Z
DTSTART:20971214T102655Z
SUMMARY:Venus at superior solar conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_11_102
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_11_102
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971214_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971214T185201Z
DTSTART:20971214T185201Z
SUMMARY:Geminid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971214_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971216_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971216T132120Z
DTSTART:20971216T132120Z
SUMMARY:Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971216_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971216_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971218_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971218T055512Z
DTSTART:20971218T055512Z
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=20971218_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971218_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971218_12_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971218T072353Z
DTSTART:20971218T072353Z
SUMMARY:Uranus ends retrograde motion
DESCRIPTION:Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971218_12_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971218_12_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971219_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971219T000338Z
DTSTART:20971219T000338Z
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=20971219_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971219_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971219_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971219T173936Z
DTSTART:20971219T173936Z
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=20971219_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971219_08_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971220_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971220T114402Z
DTSTART:20971220T114402Z
SUMMARY:December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971220_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971220_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971221_07_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971221T023345Z
DTSTART:20971221T023345Z
SUMMARY:December solstice
DESCRIPTION:21 December will be the shortest day of 2097 in the northern hemisphere. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971221_07_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971221_07_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971222_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971222T121120Z
DTSTART:20971222T121120Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°12'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971222_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971222_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971222_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971222T143539Z
DTSTART:20971222T143539Z
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=20971222_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971222_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971223_10_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971223T032404Z
DTSTART:20971223T032404Z
SUMMARY:Ursid meteor shower 2097
DESCRIPTION:The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971223_10_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971223_10_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971225_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971225T090908Z
DTSTART:20971225T090908Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 23'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971225_15_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971225T092841Z
DTSTART:20971225T092841Z
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=20971225_15_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_15_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971225_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971225T092841Z
DTSTART:20971225T092841Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Saturn
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Canada, the Contiguous United States, Bahamas and French Guiana amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971225_20_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971225T145615Z
DTSTART:20971225T145615Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Makemake
DESCRIPTION:Mercury and Makemake share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°50'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_20_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_20_101
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971225_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971225T152052Z
DTSTART:20971225T152052Z
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=20971225_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971225_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971228_13_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971228T222816Z
DTSTART:20971228T222816Z
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=20971228_13_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971228_13_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20971230_16_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20971230T083255Z
DTSTART:20971230T083255Z
SUMMARY:Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii
DESCRIPTION:The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Chile amongst others. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971230_16_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20971230_16_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20980101_20_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20980101T045311Z
DTSTART:20980101T045311Z
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
DESCRIPTION:The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°05'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20980101_20_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20980101_20_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20980102_08_100@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20980102T143332Z
DTSTART:20980102T143332Z
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20980102_08_100
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20980102_08_100
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20980102_08_101@in-the-sky.org
DTSTAMP:20980102T172333Z
DTSTART:20980102T172333Z
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=20980102_08_101
URL:https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20980102_08_101
END:VEVENT
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