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Lunar occultation of Venus The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Latin America and the Caribbean and French Polynesia. Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 12:36 EST (719 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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M44 is well placed The Beehive open star cluster (M44, NGC 2632, also known as Praesepe; mag 3.7) is well placed in the sky. Thu, 31 Jan 2019 (719 days ago) in Cancer

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IC2391 is well placed The omicron Velorum open star cluster (IC 2391; mag 2.5) in Vela is well placed in the sky. Thu, 31 Jan 2019 (719 days ago) in Vela

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IC2395 is well placed The open star cluster IC 2395 (mag 4.6) in Vela is well placed in the sky. Fri, 01 Feb 2019 (718 days ago) in Vela

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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass within 0°37' of each other. Sat, 02 Feb 2019 at 02:04 EST (717 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Lunar occultation of Saturn The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Western Africa. Sat, 02 Feb 2019 at 02:04 EST (717 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 0°37'. Sat, 02 Feb 2019 at 02:06 EST (717 days ago) in Sagittarius

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The Moon at perihelion The Moon reaches its closest point to the Sun. Sun, 03 Feb 2019 at 04:23 EST (716 days ago) in Sagittarius

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare. Mon, 04 Feb 2019 at 16:04 EST (715 days ago) in Capricornus

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The Moon at apogee The Moon appears small as it recedes to its furthest point from the Earth. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 at 04:28 EST (714 days ago) in Capricornus

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Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition Asteroid 532 Herculina is well placed for observation. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 at 04:34 EST (714 days ago) in Leo

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C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) at perihelion C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) makes its closest approach to the Sun. Thu, 07 Feb 2019 (712 days ago) in Virgo

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α-Centaurid meteor shower 2019 The α-Centaurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 08 Feb 2019 (711 days ago) in Centaurus

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NGC 2808 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 2808 (mag 6.2) in Carina is well placed in the sky. Fri, 08 Feb 2019 (711 days ago) in Carina

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°04'. Sun, 10 Feb 2019 at 11:19 EST (709 days ago) in Pisces

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Close approach of the Moon, Mars and Uranus The Moon, Mars and Uranus pass within 5°40' of each other. Sun, 10 Feb 2019 at 15:49 EST (709 days ago) in Pisces

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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. Tue, 12 Feb 2019 at 17:26 EST (707 days ago) in Taurus

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Close approach of Mars and Uranus Mars and Uranus pass within 0°58' of each other. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 at 00:31 EST (706 days ago) in Aries

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C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) reaches its brightest C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) is well placed for observation. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 (706 days ago) in Leo

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C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) at perigee C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) makes its closest approach to the Earth. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 (706 days ago) in Leo