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April 2008 Phenomena
| Day |
Phenomenon |
Hour |
| 4 |
Venus is 4° 7' south of the
Moon. |
2009 |
| 5 |
NEW MOON |
2255 |
| 7 |
The moon is at perigee. |
1429 |
| 8 |
Pleiades is 1° south of the
Moon. |
2038 |
| 12 |
Mars is 1° 2' south of the
Moon. |
0035 |
| 12 |
FIRST QUARTER |
1332 |
| 13 |
Beehive is 0° 1' south of the
Moon. |
1418 |
| 15 |
Regulus, the brightest star in the
constellation Leo, is 0° 8' north of the Moon.
Occultation of Regulus by the Moon. |
0823 |
| 15 |
Saturn is 2° 8' north of the
Moon. |
1342 |
| 16 |
Mercury is in superior
conjunction. |
0206 |
| 19 |
Spica, the brightest star in the
constellation Virgo, is 2° 7' north of the Moon. |
1736 |
| 20 |
FULL MOON |
0525 |
| 23 |
The Moon is at apogee. |
0434 |
| 23 |
Antares, the brightest star in the
constellation Scorpius, is 0° 3' north of the Moon.
Occultation of Antares by the Moon. |
1157 |
| 26 |
Jupiter is 4° 8' south of
Saturn. |
1127 |
| 27 |
Jupiter is 3° north of the
Moon. |
0011 |
| 28 |
LAST QUARTER |
0912 |
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