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The Moon at perigee The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth. Sat, 01 Jan 2022 at 14:55 PDT (225 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare. Sun, 02 Jan 2022 at 10:34 PDT (224 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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The Moon at perihelion The Moon reaches its closest point to the Sun. Sun, 02 Jan 2022 at 12:54 PDT (224 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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M41 is well placed The open star cluster M41 (NGC 2287; mag 4.6) in Canis Major is well placed in the sky. Sun, 02 Jan 2022 (224 days ago) in Canis Major |
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C/2021 A1 (Leonard) at perihelion C/2021 A1 (Leonard) makes its closest approach to the Sun. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 (223 days ago) |
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Quadrantid meteor shower 2022 The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 (223 days ago) in Bootes |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°07'. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 at 17:22 PDT (223 days ago) in Capricornus |
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The Earth at perihelion The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 at 22:54 PDT (223 days ago) in Pisces |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°11'. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 at 08:47 PDT (222 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°27'. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 at 16:11 PDT (221 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass within 4°09' of each other. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 at 18:57 PDT (221 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Fri, 07 Jan 2022 at 05:14 PDT (219 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Venus at inferior solar conjunction Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. Sat, 08 Jan 2022 at 16:42 PDT (218 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) at perihelion C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) makes its closest approach to the Sun. Sun, 09 Jan 2022 (217 days ago) in Gemini |
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Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sun, 09 Jan 2022 (217 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sun, 09 Jan 2022 at 05:22 PDT (217 days ago) in Capricornus |
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Moon at First Quarter The Moon appears high in the sky at sunset and sets in the west at around midnight. Sun, 09 Jan 2022 at 10:11 PDT (217 days ago) in Pisces |
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104P/Kowal at perihelion 104P/Kowal makes its closest approach to the Sun. Tue, 11 Jan 2022 (215 days ago) in Cetus |
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Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition Asteroid 7 Iris makes closest approach to the Earth. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 at 08:46 PDT (213 days ago) in Gemini |
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The Moon at apogee The Moon appears small as it recedes to its furthest point from the Earth. Fri, 14 Jan 2022 at 01:25 PDT (212 days ago) in Taurus |