7521.

Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sat, 25 Nov 2006 at 09:35 EDT (6,435 days ago) in Libra

7522.

Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Fri, 24 Nov 2006 (6,436 days ago) in Libra

7523.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Wed, 22 Nov 2006 at 11:16 EDT (6,438 days ago) in Libra

7524.

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, 22 Nov 2006 at 08:35 EDT (6,438 days ago) in Ophiuchus

7525.

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. Tue, 21 Nov 2006 at 18:04 EDT (6,439 days ago) in Libra

7526.

α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2006 The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 21 Nov 2006 (6,439 days ago) in Canis Minor

7527.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 20 Nov 2006 at 17:19 EDT (6,440 days ago) in Libra

7528.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Mon, 20 Nov 2006 at 01:29 EDT (6,440 days ago) in Aquarius

7529.

Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Sun, 19 Nov 2006 at 15:52 EDT (6,441 days ago) in Libra

7530.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°25'. Sun, 19 Nov 2006 at 08:05 EDT (6,441 days ago) in Libra

7531.

Lunar occultation of Spica The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Mozambique, Madagascar, Tanzania and Somalia amongst others. Fri, 17 Nov 2006 at 21:36 EDT (6,443 days ago) in Virgo

7532.

Leonid meteor shower 2006 The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 17 Nov 2006 (6,443 days ago) in Leo

7533.

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, 15 Nov 2006 at 18:20 EDT (6,445 days ago) in Virgo

7534.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Mon, 13 Nov 2006 at 16:21 EDT (6,447 days ago) in Libra

7535.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Sun, 12 Nov 2006 at 21:41 EDT (6,448 days ago) in Leo

7536.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°35'. Sun, 12 Nov 2006 at 20:23 EDT (6,448 days ago) in Leo

7537.

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. Sun, 12 Nov 2006 at 12:46 EDT (6,448 days ago) in Leo

7538.

Northern Taurid meteor shower 2006 The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 12 Nov 2006 (6,448 days ago) in Taurus

7539.

Transit of Mercury Mercury will pass in front of the Sun, creating a transit visible from Antarctica, the Americas, Oceania, Alaska, eastern Russia and Southeast Asia. Wed, 08 Nov 2006 at 16:41 EDT (6,452 days ago) in Libra

7540.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Wed, 08 Nov 2006 at 16:26 EDT (6,452 days ago) in Libra