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Volume 22 -- Issue 5
Sky Watch Calendar -- May 2016
03.
Moon at Descending Node
06. New Moon
Moon at Perigee - 357,827 km
07.
Moon Occults Or Is Near Aldebaran
09.
Mercury at Inferior Conjunction
Mercury at Descending Node
Mercury Transits the Sun
Jupiter Ends retrograde Motion
11.
Moon near Gemini Twins
13.
First Quarter Moon
Sun Enters the Astronomical
   Sign of Taurus
Moon near Regulus
14.
Moon near Jupiter
Spring Astronomy Day
15.
Moon at Aescending Node
18.
Moon at Apogee - 405,933 km
Moon Near Spica
20.
Sun Does Not Enter the Astrological
   Sign of Gemini
21.
Full Moon
Moon Near Mars
22. Mars at Opposition
Moon Near Saturn
29.
Last Quarter Moon
30.
Moon at Descending Node
Mars Closest to Earth 0.503 AU
2016 Moon Phases from NASA GSFC and LRO

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