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Close approach of the Moon and Uranus The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. Mon, 25 Dec 2006 at 16:10 EDT (6,405 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Ursid meteor shower 2006 The Ursid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 22 Dec 2006 (6,408 days ago) in Ursa Minor |
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December solstice 22 December will be the shortest day of 2006 in the northern hemisphere. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 at 19:23 EDT (6,409 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°34'. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 at 10:24 EDT (6,409 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. Wed, 20 Dec 2006 at 18:39 EDT (6,410 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Wed, 20 Dec 2006 at 09:02 EDT (6,410 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2006 The December Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 19 Dec 2006 (6,410 days ago) in Leo Minor |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°48'. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 at 22:52 EDT (6,412 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°39'. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 at 16:19 EDT (6,412 days ago) in Scorpius |
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Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2006 The Comae Berenicid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 16 Dec 2006 (6,414 days ago) in Leo |
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Lunar occultation of Spica The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Chile. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 at 05:28 EDT (6,415 days ago) in Virgo |
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Geminid meteor shower 2006 The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 14 Dec 2006 (6,416 days ago) in Gemini |
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The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Wed, 13 Dec 2006 at 13:55 EDT (6,417 days ago) in Virgo |
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Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Tue, 12 Dec 2006 at 09:32 EDT (6,418 days ago) in Leo |
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σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2006 The σ-Hydrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 12 Dec 2006 (6,418 days ago) in Hydra |
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Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars Jupiter and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 48'. Mon, 11 Dec 2006 at 18:36 EDT (6,419 days ago) in Scorpius |
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Close approach of Jupiter and Mercury Jupiter and Mercury pass within 7'25" of each other. Sun, 10 Dec 2006 at 12:11 EDT (6,420 days ago) in Scorpius |
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Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury Jupiter and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7'44". Sun, 10 Dec 2006 at 11:30 EDT (6,420 days ago) in Scorpius |
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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 Greenland, Svalbard, Iceland and Canada amongst others. Sun, 10 Dec 2006 at 06:55 EDT (6,420 days ago) in Leo |
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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Sun, 10 Dec 2006 at 06:55 EDT (6,420 days ago) in Leo |