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| 2 | The Moon is at perigee. | 0000 | | 5 | FULL MOON | 0000 | | 6 | Saturn appears to be motionless in the sky as it goes from direct motion to retrograde motion. | 2000 | | 9 | Mercury is 1° 0' north of Mars. | 2000 | | 10 | Saturn is 1° 2' south of the Moon. Occultation of Saturn by the Moon. | 1100 | | 10 | Mercury is 0° 1' north of Jupiter. | 1600 | | 12 | Mars is 0° 8' south of Jupiter. | 0000 | | 12 | LAST QUARTER | 1500 | | 13 | The Moon is at apogee. | 1900 | | 14 | Mercury is 5° north of Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. | 0800 | | 15 | Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo, is 0° 8' north of the Moon. Occultation of Spica by the Moon. | 1100 | | 18 | Pluto is in conjunction with the Sun. | 1500 | | 18 | Jupiter is 6° north of the Moon. | 2100 | | 19 | Mars is 4° north of Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. | 0300 | | 19 | Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius, is 0° 4' north of the Moon. Occultation of Antares by the Moon. | 0400 | | 19 | Mars is 5° north of the Moon. | 0400 | | 20 | NEW MOON | 1400 | | 22 | Solstice | 0000 | | 24 | Neptune is 3° north of the Moon. | 0300 | | 25 | Uranus is 0° 08' south of the Moon. Occultation of Uranus by the Moon. | 2100 | | 27 | FIRST QUARTER | 1500 | | 28 | The Moon is at perigee. | 0200 |
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