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May 2008 Phenomena

For terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.

Day	Phenomenon	Hour
2	Pleiades is 2° south of Mercury.	1509
3	Jupiter is 2° 4' north of Saturn.	1200
5	NEW MOON	0718
5	The Moon is at perigee.	2222
10	Mars is 0° 3' south of the Moon.	0844
11	FIRST QUARTER	2247
12	Regulus, the brightest star in the constellation Leo, is 1° 2' north of the Moon. Occultation of Regulus by the Moon.	1414
12	Saturn is 3° north of the Moon.	1908
13	Mercury is at its greatest elongation, at 21° 8' east of the Sun.	2259
16	Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo, is 2° 8' north of the Moon.	2335
19	FULL MOON	2111
20	Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius, is 0° 2' north of the Moon. Occultation of Antares by the Moon.	1806
20	The Moon is at apogee.	0927
22	Jupiter is 0° of Venus.	2051
24	Jupiter is 2° 7' north of the Moon.	0620
27	LAST QUARTER	2157

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