Monthly Calendar
July 2019

• 02. New Moon
•       Total solar eclipse
• 03. Moon at ascending node
•       Waxing crescent Moon near Mars and Mercury
• 04. Mercury near Beehive Open Star Cluster
•       Earth at aphelion: 152,105,131 km (94,513,747 mi.)
• 05. Moon at perigee: 363,729 km (226,011 mi.)
• 0      Waxing crescent Moon near Regulus
• 07. Mercury at aphelion
• 09. First quarter Moon
•       Saturn at opposition
• 13. Mars near Beehive Open Star Cluster
•       Waxing gibbous Moon near Jupiter
• 15. Dwarf planet Pluto at opposition
•       Waxing gibbous Moon near Saturn
• 16. Moon at descending node
•       Partial lunar eclipse
•       Full Moon
• 20. 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon landing
• 21. Sun Enters Cancer the Crab
        Moon at apogee: 405,480 km (251,954 mi.)
•       Mercury at inferior conjunction
• 23. Sun Does Not ENter Leo the Lion
• 25. Last quarter Moon
• 26. Waning crescent Moon near the Pleiades
• 28. Waning crescent Moon near Aldebaran and the Hyades
•       Delta-Aquarid meteor shower
• 30. Moon at ascending node