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Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Thu, 23 Jul 2020 (459 days ago) in Gemini

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The Moon at perigee The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth. Fri, 24 Jul 2020 at 22:01 PDT (458 days ago) in Virgo

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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Sun, 26 Jul 2020 at 02:20 PDT (456 days ago) in Gemini

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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. Mon, 27 Jul 2020 at 05:33 PDT (455 days ago) in Virgo

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Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2020 The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 28 Jul 2020 (454 days ago) in Piscis Austrinus

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Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2020 The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 29 Jul 2020 (453 days ago) in Aquarius

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α-Capricornid meteor shower 2020 The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 29 Jul 2020 (453 days ago) in Capricornus

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2P/Encke at perigee 2P/Encke makes its closest approach to the Earth. Thu, 30 Jul 2020 (452 days ago) in Crater

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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°31'. Sat, 01 Aug 2020 at 16:32 PDT (450 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 2°16'. Sun, 02 Aug 2020 at 06:09 PDT (449 days ago) in Sagittarius

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The Moon at aphelion The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun. Sun, 02 Aug 2020 at 08:57 PDT (449 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Mars at perihelion Mars reaches its closest point to the Sun. Mon, 03 Aug 2020 at 02:24 PDT (448 days ago) in Pisces

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Full Moon The Moon is visible for much of the night. Mon, 03 Aug 2020 at 08:58 PDT (448 days ago) in Capricornus

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Mercury at perihelion Mercury reaches its closest point to the Sun. Wed, 05 Aug 2020 at 20:57 PDT (446 days ago) in Cancer

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 0°45'. Sun, 09 Aug 2020 at 00:59 PDT (442 days ago) in Pisces

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Lunar occultation of Mars The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of South America. Sun, 09 Aug 2020 at 01:38 PDT (442 days ago) in Pisces

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The Moon at apogee The Moon appears small as it recedes to its furthest point from the Earth. Sun, 09 Aug 2020 at 06:50 PDT (442 days ago) in Pisces

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Moon at Last Quarter The Moon rises in the east at around midnight and appears high in the sky at sunrise. Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 09:45 PDT (440 days ago) in Aries

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Perseid meteor shower 2020 The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 12 Aug 2020 (439 days ago) in Perseus

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Venus at dichotomy Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Wed, 12 Aug 2020 at 13:53 PDT (439 days ago) in Orion