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Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Mon, 05 Dec 2016 at 04:19 EDT (2,705 days ago) in Capricornus

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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°48'. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 at 07:33 EDT (2,707 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 at 06:10 EDT (2,707 days ago) in Sagittarius

124.

Pheonicid meteor shower 2016 The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 01 Dec 2016 (2,709 days ago) in Phoenix

125.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°05'. Wed, 30 Nov 2016 at 22:49 EDT (2,710 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, 30 Nov 2016 at 20:12 EDT (2,710 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 29 Nov 2016 at 07:19 EDT (2,711 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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November Orionid meteor shower 2016 The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 (2,712 days ago) in Orion

129.

The Hyades cluster is well placed The Hyades open star cluster (Collinder 50; mag 1.0) in Taurus culminates at around midnight local time. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 (2,713 days ago) in Taurus

130.

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. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 at 15:08 EDT (2,713 days ago) in Libra

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Conjunction of Venus and Pluto Venus and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°29'. Fri, 25 Nov 2016 at 03:47 EDT (2,715 days ago) in Sagittarius

132.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Thu, 24 Nov 2016 at 22:04 EDT (2,716 days ago) in Virgo

133.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°56'. Thu, 24 Nov 2016 at 20:49 EDT (2,716 days ago) in Virgo

134.

Conjunction of Mercury and Saturn Mercury and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°28'. Wed, 23 Nov 2016 at 19:43 EDT (2,717 days ago) in Ophiuchus

135.

Supernova SN2016ija discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 1532. Mon, 21 Nov 2016 (2,718 days ago)

136.

α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2016 The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 21 Nov 2016 (2,719 days ago) in Canis Minor

137.

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. Mon, 21 Nov 2016 at 03:33 EDT (2,719 days ago) in Leo

138.

Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sat, 19 Nov 2016 at 23:51 EDT (2,720 days ago) in Aquarius

139.

The Pleiades cluster is well placed The Pleiades open star cluster (M45; mag 1.3) in Taurus culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 17 Nov 2016 (2,723 days ago) in Taurus

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Leonid meteor shower 2016 The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 17 Nov 2016 (2,723 days ago) in Leo