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May 2019
Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
The Moon and Jupiter pass within 1°40' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190520_15_100
Find out more »The Moon at aphelion
The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190520_08_100
Find out more »Mercury at superior solar conjunction
Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190521_11_100
Find out more »Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 0°31'. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190522_19_100
Find out more »Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
The Moon and Saturn pass within 0°31' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190522_15_100
Find out more »Close approach of the Moon and Pluto
The Moon and Pluto pass within 0°04' of each other. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190523_15_100
Find out more »Mercury at perihelion
Mercury reaches its closest point to the Sun. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190524_11_100
Find out more »The Moon at apogee
The Moon appears small as it recedes to its furthest point from the Earth. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190526_08_100
Find out more »Moon at Last Quarter
The Moon rises in the east at around midnight and appears high in the sky at sunrise. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190526_08_101
Find out more »M4 is well placed
The globular cluster M4 (NGC 6121) in Scorpius is well placed for observation. https://in-the-sky.org/news.php?id=20190528_16_100
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