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In the Sky this Month

June 1999

dd hh dd hh
3 22 Neptune 0.7 S of Moon - Occn 15 08 Mercury 4.6 N of Moon
4 22 Uranus 0.5 S of Moon - Occn. 17 03 Venus 2.4 N of Moon
5 07 Mars stationary 18 11 Regulus 0.9 S of Moon - Occn.
7 05 LAST QUARTER 20 18 FIRST QUARTER
10 00 Jupiter 4.0 N of Moon 21 20 Solstice
11 02 Saturn 3.0 N of Moon 21 23 Mercury 5.5 S of Pollux
11 09 Venus greatest elong. E(45) 22 20 Mars 6.2 S of Moon
12 23 Aldebaran 1.0 S of Moon Occn 25 18 Moon at apogee
13 00 Moon at perigee 28 20 Mercury greatest elong. E(24)
13 19 NEW MOON 28 22 FULL MOON

July 1999

dd hh dd hh
1 02 Neptune 0.7 S of Moon Occn. 14 09 Mercury 2.9 S of Moon
2 03 Uranus 0.6 S of Moon Occn. 15 21 Regulus 1.1 S of Moon Occn.
5 12 Earth at Aphelion 15 22 Venus 3.2 S of Moon
6 12 LAST QUARTER 20 09 FIRST QUARTER
7 15 Jupiter 4.2 N of Moon 20 22 Mars 7.1 S of Moon
8 15 Saturn 3.2 N of Moon 23 08 Moon at apogee
10 09 Aldebaran 0.8 S of Moon Occn 26 09 Neptune at opposition
11 06 Moon at perigee 26 17 Mercury in inferior conjn.
12 03 Mercury stationary 27 20 Venus stationary
13 03 NEW MOON 28 08 Neptune 0.9 S of Moon Occn.
13 10 Venus 1.6 S of Regulus 28 12 FULL MOON Eclipse
14 09 Venus greatest brilliancy 29 07 Uranus 0.7 S of Moon Occn.

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