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Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sat, 06 May 2017 at 09:49 EDT (2,608 days ago) in Pisces |
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η-Aquariid meteor shower 2017 The η-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 05 May 2017 (2,608 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Lunar occultation of Regulus The Moon will pass in front of Regulus (Alpha Leonis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea amongst others. Thu, 04 May 2017 at 05:58 EDT (2,610 days ago) in Leo |
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Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Tue, 02 May 2017 at 22:47 EDT (2,612 days ago) in Cancer |
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Supernova SN2017drh discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 6384. Tue, 02 May 2017 (2,611 days ago) |
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Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9'09". Fri, 28 Apr 2017 at 13:49 EDT (2,616 days ago) in Pisces |
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Lunar occultation of Aldebaran The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, Europe, Russia, Turkey, Corsica, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla and Islas Chafarinas. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 at 13:35 EDT (2,616 days ago) in Taurus |
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Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 at 10:04 EDT (2,616 days ago) in Taurus |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°46'. Fri, 28 Apr 2017 at 03:29 EDT (2,616 days ago) in Taurus |
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The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 at 12:14 EDT (2,617 days ago) in Taurus |
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Venus at greatest brightness Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. Wed, 26 Apr 2017 at 14:36 EDT (2,618 days ago) in Pisces |
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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Wed, 26 Apr 2017 at 08:17 EDT (2,618 days ago) in Cetus |
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The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Mon, 24 Apr 2017 at 00:09 EDT (2,620 days ago) in Pisces |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°10'. Sun, 23 Apr 2017 at 13:59 EDT (2,621 days ago) in Pisces |
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π-Puppid meteor shower 2017 The π-Puppid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 23 Apr 2017 (2,621 days ago) in Puppis |
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Messier 101 is well placed The Pinwheel Galaxy M101 (NGC 5457; mag 7.9) in Ursa Major culminates at around midnight local time. Sat, 22 Apr 2017 (2,622 days ago) in Ursa Major |
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Lunar occultation of Neptune The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from Australia, Tasmania, Lord Howe Island and New Caledonia. Sat, 22 Apr 2017 at 15:55 EDT (2,622 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Close approach of the Moon and Neptune The Moon and Neptune pass close to each other. Sat, 22 Apr 2017 at 15:55 EDT (2,622 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Lyrid meteor shower 2017 The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 22 Apr 2017 (2,622 days ago) in Hercules |
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Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 at 01:49 EDT (2,624 days ago) in Aries |