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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Tue, 23 May 2017 at 07:42 PDT (2,961 days ago) in Aries |
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Supernova SN2017egm discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 3191. Mon, 22 May 2017 (2,961 days ago) |
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Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Mon, 22 May 2017 (2,962 days ago) in Pisces |
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Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Mon, 22 May 2017 at 06:55 PDT (2,962 days ago) in Pisces |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°23'. Mon, 22 May 2017 at 05:31 PDT (2,962 days ago) in Pisces |
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Lunar occultation of Neptune The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Bouvet Island, Saint Helena and Antarctica. Fri, 19 May 2017 at 22:46 PDT (2,965 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Close approach of the Moon and Neptune The Moon and Neptune pass close to each other. Fri, 19 May 2017 at 22:46 PDT (2,965 days ago) in Aquarius |
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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. Thu, 18 May 2017 at 17:33 PDT (2,966 days ago) in Aquarius |
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Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Wed, 17 May 2017 at 16:06 PDT (2,967 days ago) in Pisces |
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Supernova SN2017eaw discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 6946. Sat, 13 May 2017 (2,970 days ago) |
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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Sat, 13 May 2017 at 16:10 PDT (2,971 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°04'. Sat, 13 May 2017 at 15:45 PDT (2,971 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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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. Fri, 12 May 2017 at 23:20 PDT (2,972 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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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. Fri, 12 May 2017 at 12:51 PDT (2,972 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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Conjunction of Mercury and Eris Mercury and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°41'. Thu, 11 May 2017 at 21:36 PDT (2,973 days ago) in Cetus |
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Messier 5 is well placed The globular cluster M5 (NGC 5904; mag 5.7) in Serpens culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 11 May 2017 (2,973 days ago) in Serpens Caput |
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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Wed, 10 May 2017 at 14:42 PDT (2,974 days ago) in Libra |
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Comet C/2015 ER61 (PANSTARRS) passes perihelion Comet C/2015 ER61 (PANSTARRS) makes its closest approach to the Sun. Wed, 10 May 2017 (2,974 days ago) in Pisces |
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η-Lyrid meteor shower 2017 The η-Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 08 May 2017 (2,976 days ago) in Lyra |
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Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°13'. Sun, 07 May 2017 at 16:19 PDT (2,977 days ago) in Pisces |