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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°22'. Fri, 17 Oct 2014 at 23:30 EDT (3,501 days ago) in Leo

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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. Sat, 18 Oct 2014 at 02:05 EDT (3,500 days ago) in Leo

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ε-Geminid meteor shower 2014 The ε-Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 18 Oct 2014 (3,500 days ago) in Gemini

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Orionid meteor shower 2014 The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 21 Oct 2014 (3,497 days ago) in Orion

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Partial solar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from countries and territories including Canada, Alaska, the Contiguous United States and eastern Russia amongst others. Thu, 23 Oct 2014 at 17:45 EDT (3,495 days ago) in Virgo

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Thu, 23 Oct 2014 at 17:58 EDT (3,495 days ago) in Virgo

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Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2014 The Leonis Minorid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 24 Oct 2014 (3,494 days ago) in Leo Minor

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Venus at superior solar conjunction Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 04:03 EDT (3,493 days ago) in Virgo

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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°00'. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 11:43 EDT (3,493 days ago) in Libra

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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 Spain, Italy, Algeria and France amongst others. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 12:03 EDT (3,493 days ago) in Libra

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Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Sat, 25 Oct 2014 at 17:09 EDT (3,493 days ago) in Virgo

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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. Sun, 26 Oct 2014 at 00:51 EDT (3,492 days ago) in Libra

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Close approach of Mars and M8 Mars and M8 pass close to each other. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 at 16:46 EDT (3,491 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Supernova AT2014er discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 2264. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 (3,490 days ago)

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Supernova AT2014ge discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 4080. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 (3,490 days ago)

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°32'. Tue, 28 Oct 2014 at 08:52 EDT (3,490 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Thu, 30 Oct 2014 at 17:36 EDT (3,488 days ago) in Virgo

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Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Thu, 30 Oct 2014 at 22:48 EDT (3,488 days ago) in Capricornus

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Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sat, 01 Nov 2014 (3,486 days ago) in Virgo

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Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sat, 01 Nov 2014 at 07:28 EDT (3,486 days ago) in Virgo