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Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition at 12h UT. Mag. 5.7.
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Moon near M35 Cluster at 12h UT (51° from Sun, evening sky).
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Moon near Castor at 19h UT (evening sky).
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Moon near Pollux at 1h UT (evening sky).
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4
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Moon, Mars and Beehive Cluster (M44) within circle 2.6° diameter at 1h UT (evening sky). Mag. 1.0.
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4
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First Quarter Moon at 13:52 UT.
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Mars 0.6° NNE of Beehive Cluster (M44) at 14h UT (evening sky). Mag. 1.0.
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Moon near Regulus at 21h UT (evening sky).
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Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks. Most active for 7 days around this date. Associated with Comet Halley. Very fast, bright meteors, up to 50 per hour. Best seen from the tropics and southern hemisphere a few hours before dawn.
Viewing conditions are ideal in 2025 for this major meteor shower.
• Eta Aquariids (Wikipedia)
• AMS Meteor Shower Calendar 2024-2025 (IMO)
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Moon near Spica at 6h UT (evening sky). Occultation visible from southern Pacific Ocean.
• Lunar occultation of Spica (In-The-Sky)
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Moon at apogee (farthest from Earth) at 1h UT (distance 406,244km; angular size 29.4').
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12
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Full Moon at 16:57 UT.
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14
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Moon near Antares at 2h UT (morning sky). Occultation visible from Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and the Falkland Islands.
• Lunar occultation of Antares (In-The-Sky)
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14
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Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition at 6h UT. Mag. 10.1.
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20
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Last Quarter Moon at 11:59 UT.
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22
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Moon near Saturn at 16h UT (morning sky). Mag. 1.1.
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Moon near Venus at 19h UT (morning sky). Mag. −4.4.
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Moon at perigee (closest to Earth) at 1:32 UT (distance 359,022km; angular size 33.3').
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27
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New Moon at 3:03 UT. Start of lunation 1267.
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28
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Moon near Jupiter at 14h UT (20° from Sun, evening sky). Mag. −1.9.
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Moon near M35 Cluster at 22h UT (25° from Sun, evening sky).
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Mercury at superior conjunction with the Sun at 4h UT (not visible). The innermost planet passes into the evening sky.
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Moon near Castor at 4h UT (evening sky).
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Moon near Pollux at 10h UT (evening sky).
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Moon near Beehive Cluster (M44) at 11h UT (evening sky).
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All times Universal Time (UT).
- US Eastern Daylight Time = UT − 4 hours.
- US Pacific Daylight Time = UT − 7 hours.
- Australian Eastern Standard Time = UT + 10 hours
- Singapore Standard Time = UT + 8 hours.
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