Johannesburg Centre, Astronomical Society of Southern Africa

In the Sky this Month

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.

August 1999

dd hh dd hh
  4 02 Jupiter 4.2 N of Moon 18 12 Mars 7.3 S of Moon
  4 18 LAST QUARTER 19 02 FIRST QUARTER .
  5 00 Saturn 3.1 N of Moon 20 01 Moon at apogee
  5 15 Mercury stationary 20 12 Venus in inferior conjn.
  6 17 Aldebaran 0.8 S of Moon Occn 20 23 Pluto stationary
  7 18 Uranus at opposition 24 06 Mercury greatest brilliancy
  8 01 Moon at perigee 24 15 Neptune 0.0 S of Moon Occn
10 03 Mercury 1.2 S of Moon Occn. 25 12 Jupiter stationary
10 14 Venus 7.7 S of Regulus 25 13 Uranus 0.9 S of Moon Occn.
11 12 NEW MOON Eclipse 26 12 Mercury 10.2 N of Venus
12 05 Venus 9.0 S of Moon 30 15 Saturn stationary
12 07 Regulus 1.1 S of Moon Occn. 31 07 Mercury 1.4 N of Regulus
14 17 Mercury greatest elong. W(18) 31 09 Jupiter 4.0 N of Moon

 

 

 

 

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