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March
| Day |
Phenomenon |
Hour |
| 2 |
Saturn is 1° 1' south of the Moon.
Occultation of Saturn by the Moon. |
0200 |
| 2 |
Regulus, the brightest star in the
constellation Leo, is 1° 1' south of the Moon.
Occultation of Regulus by the Moon. |
2100 |
| 3 |
FULL MOON. Total eclipse of the
Moon. |
2300 |
| 5 |
Uranus is in conjunction with
the Sun. |
1600 |
| 7 |
Moon is at apogee. |
0400 |
| 7 |
Mercury appears to be motionless in
the sky as it moves toward its greatest elongation west of
the Sun from a position east of the Sun as viewed from Earth. |
1000 |
| 11 |
Antares, the brightest star in the
constellation Scorpius, is 0° 7' north of the Moon.
Occultation of Antares by the Moon. |
0600 |
| 12 |
Jupiter is 6° north of the
Moon. |
0000 |
| 12 |
LAST QUARTER |
0400 |
| 16 |
Mars is 1° 9' north of the
Moon. |
0100 |
| 16 |
Neptune is 2° north of the
Moon. |
1300 |
| 17 |
Mercury is 1° 4' north of the
Moon. Occultation of Mercury by the Moon. |
0300 |
| 19 |
NEW MOON. Partial eclipse of the
Sun. |
0300 |
| 19 |
Moon is at perigee. |
1900 |
| 21 |
Equinox |
0000 |
| 21 |
Venus is 4° south of the
Moon. |
1500 |
| 22 |
Mercury is at its greatest
elongation, at 28° west of the Sun. |
0200 |
| 22 |
Ceres, the largest asteroid, is in
conjunction with the Sun. |
0400 |
| 25 |
Mars is 1° 0' south of
Neptune. |
0700 |
| 25 |
FIRST QUARTER |
1800 |
| 29 |
Saturn is 1° 2' south of the Moon.
Occultation of Saturn by the Moon. |
0400 |
| 30 |
Regulus, the brightest star in the
constellation Leo, is 1° 1' south of the Moon.
Occultation of Regulus by the Moon. |
0300 |
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