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The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Tue, 04 Nov 2014 at 19:04 EDT (3,531 days ago) in Pisces

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Lunar occultation of Uranus The Moon will pass in front of Uranus creating a lunar occultation, though it will open be visible only at sea. Tue, 04 Nov 2014 at 12:39 EDT (3,531 days ago) in Pisces

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Close approach of the Moon and Uranus The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. Tue, 04 Nov 2014 at 12:39 EDT (3,531 days ago) in Pisces

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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. Sun, 02 Nov 2014 at 19:28 EDT (3,533 days ago) in Pisces

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Supernova MASTER OT J120451.50+265946.6 discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 4080. Sat, 01 Nov 2014 (3,533 days ago)

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Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sat, 01 Nov 2014 at 07:28 EDT (3,534 days ago) in Virgo

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Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sat, 01 Nov 2014 (3,534 days ago) in Virgo

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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. Thu, 30 Oct 2014 at 22:48 EDT (3,536 days ago) in Capricornus

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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Thu, 30 Oct 2014 at 17:36 EDT (3,536 days ago) in Virgo

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°32'. Tue, 28 Oct 2014 at 08:52 EDT (3,538 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Supernova AT2014ge discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 4080. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 (3,538 days ago)

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Supernova AT2014er discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 2264. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 (3,538 days ago)

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Close approach of Mars and M8 Mars and M8 pass close to each other. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 at 16:46 EDT (3,539 days ago) in Sagittarius

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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. Sun, 26 Oct 2014 at 00:51 EDT (3,540 days ago) in Libra

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Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 17:09 EDT (3,541 days ago) in Virgo

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Lunar occultation of Saturn The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Spain, Italy, Algeria and France amongst others. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 12:03 EDT (3,541 days ago) in Libra

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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°00'. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 11:43 EDT (3,541 days ago) in Libra

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Venus at superior solar conjunction Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 04:03 EDT (3,541 days ago) in Virgo

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Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2014 The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 24 Oct 2014 (3,542 days ago) in Leo Minor

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Thu, 23 Oct 2014 at 17:58 EDT (3,543 days ago) in Virgo