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Neptune at opposition Neptune lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Mon, 30 Jul 2001 at 07:39 EDT (8,357 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Mars ends retrograde motion Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Thu, 19 Jul 2001 at 18:49 EDT (8,368 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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Mars at perigee Mars reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Thu, 21 Jun 2001 at 18:50 EDT (8,396 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Sat, 16 Jun 2001 at 14:09 EDT (8,401 days ago) in Taurus |
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Jupiter at solar conjunction 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. Thu, 14 Jun 2001 at 08:26 EDT (8,403 days ago) in Taurus |
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Mars at opposition Mars lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Wed, 13 Jun 2001 at 13:39 EDT (8,404 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Tue, 29 May 2001 at 11:20 EDT (8,419 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Saturn at solar conjunction 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. Fri, 25 May 2001 at 08:23 EDT (8,423 days ago) in Taurus |
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Mars enters retrograde motion Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 11 May 2001 at 12:05 EDT (8,437 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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Neptune enters retrograde motion Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Thu, 10 May 2001 at 20:03 EDT (8,438 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Uranus at solar conjunction 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. Fri, 09 Feb 2001 at 07:10 EDT (8,528 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Neptune at solar conjunction 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. Thu, 25 Jan 2001 at 22:46 EDT (8,543 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Jupiter ends retrograde motion Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Thu, 25 Jan 2001 at 03:39 EDT (8,543 days ago) in Taurus |
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Saturn ends retrograde motion Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Wed, 24 Jan 2001 at 19:29 EDT (8,544 days ago) in Taurus |
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Jupiter at opposition Jupiter lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it slightly closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Mon, 27 Nov 2000 at 21:05 EDT (8,602 days ago) in Taurus |
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Jupiter at perigee Jupiter reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Sun, 26 Nov 2000 at 10:06 EDT (8,603 days ago) in Taurus |
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Saturn at opposition Saturn lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it slightly closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Sun, 19 Nov 2000 at 07:33 EDT (8,610 days ago) in Taurus |
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Mars at aphelion Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Thu, 02 Nov 2000 at 16:21 EDT (8,627 days ago) in Virgo |
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Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Thu, 26 Oct 2000 at 10:37 EDT (8,634 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sun, 15 Oct 2000 at 09:51 EDT (8,645 days ago) in Capricornus |