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Volume 21 -- Issue 5
Sky Watch Calendar -- May 2015
01.
Moon at
Ascending
Node
Discovery Education
Space Day
Mercury near the
Pleiades
02.
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Near
Spica
04.
Full Moon
Jupiter at East
Quadrature
Full Moon Near
Saturn
05.
Waning Gibbous Moon Near
Saturn
07.
Mercury at East
Elongation
Cassini
Titan Flyby
08.
Venus is Near Open
Star Cluster
M-35
11.
Last Quarter Moon
14.
Sun Enters the Astronomical
Sign of
Taurus
Moon at
Descending
Node
Astronomy Day
15.
Moon at
Perigee
- 366,024 km
Waning Crescent Moon Near
Uranus
18.
New Moon
20.
Waxing Crescent Moon
Near Open
Star Cluster
M-35
21.
Sun
Does Not
Enter the Astrological
Sign of
Gemini
Waxing Crescent Moon Near
Venus
23.
Saturn at
Opposition
Waxing Crescent Moon Near
Jupiter
24.
Waxing Crescent Moon Near
Regulus
25.
First Quarter Moon
26.
Moon at
Apogee
- 404,244 km
28.
Moon at
Ascending
Node
29.
Venus Near the
Gemini
Twins
Waxing Gibbous Moon Near
Spica
30.
Mercury at Inferior
Conjunction
31.
Neptune at West
Quadrature
2015 Moon Phases from
NASA GSFC
and
LRO
(These are videos on YouTube)
Northern Hemisphere
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Any Day-Any Hour
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Southern Hemisphere