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In the Sky this Month

November 1999

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  1 09 Mercury greatest brilliancy

16 09 FIRST QUARTER

  4 00 Venus 3.2 S of Moon

20 23 Jupiter 3.7 N of Moon

  5 06 Mercury stationary

22 02 Saturn 2.5 N of Moon
  6 14 Saturn at opposition 23 08 FULL MOON
  8 04 NEW MOON 24 00 Moon at perigee
  9 07 Mercury 6.6 S of Moon 25 01 Mercury stationary
11 08 Moon at apogee 28 14 Mars 1.8 S of Neptune
13 17 Mars 3.1 S of Moon 29 03 Venus 4.5 N of Spica
14 15 Neptune 0.3 S of Moon Occn. 29 23 LAST QUARTER
15 13 Uranus 0.2 S of Moon Occn. 30 05 Mercury greatest brilliancy
16 00 Mercury in inferior conjn.  

  December 1999

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  2 22 Pluto in conj. with Sun 17 08 Mercury 5.5 N of Antares
  3 05 Mercury greatest elong.  W(20) 18 06 Jupiter 4.1 N of Moon
  3 21 Venus 3.1 S of Moon 19 09 Saturn 2.9 N of Moon
  6 02 Mercury 2.9 S of Moon 19 14 Mercury 10.6 S of Pluto
  7 23 NEW MOON 21 05 Jupiter stationary
  8 14 Moon at apogee 21 09 Aldebaran 1.3 S of Moon Occn
11 22 Neptune 0.1 N of Moon Occn. 22 08 Solstice
12 19 Mars 0.6 S of Moon Occn. 22 11 Moon at perigee
12 21 Uranus 0.2 N of Moon Occn. 22 18 FULL MOON
14 05 Mars 0.7 S of Uranus 29 14 LAST QUARTER
16 01 FIRST QUARTER  

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