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Wed |
5.0 |
16:52 Moon passes 11°21.4' south of Pluto |
| 2 |
Thu |
6.0 |
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| 3 |
Fri |
7.0 |
02:04 Moon is at the southernmost (Decl.: -26°57.8') |
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04:09 First quarter moon |
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13:11 Comet C/2002J4 (NEAT) passes the perihelion |
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18:31 Algol is its minimum brightness |
| 4 |
Sat |
8.0 |
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| 5 |
Sun |
9.0 |
S-CrB is its maximum brightness (Mag: 5.8-14.1, Period: 360 days) |
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09:01 Moon passes 05°14.7' south of Neptune |
| 6 |
Mon |
10.0 |
U-Cyg is its maximum brightness (Mag: 5.9-12.1, Period: 463 days) |
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19:04 Moon passes 04°39.2' south of Uranus |
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23:55 Moon passes 01°03.4' south of Mars (occultation of Mars around New Zealand) |
| 7 |
Tue |
11.0 |
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| 8 |
Wed |
12.0 |
`Juusan ya' |
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04:33 Uranus approaches closest to Mars (03°35.9') |
| 9 |
Thu |
13.0 |
R-Cnc is its maximum brightness (Mag: 6.1-11.8, Period: 362 days) |
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R-LMi is its maximum brightness (Mag: 6.3-13.2, Period: 372 days) |
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02:01 `Kanro' (Longitude of the sun reaches 195 degrees) |
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05h γ-Draconids (Giacobinids) meteor shower is at the peak (Oct.7 - Oct.11) |
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07:20 Saturn is at the western quadrature (Mag: 0.1, Dia.: 18.5", long side of the ring; 41.9") |
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19:26 Comet 53P/Van Biesbroeck (Period: 12.5 years) passes the perihelion |
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23:57 Moon passes the equator, to the northern hemisphere |
| 10 |
Fri |
14.0 |
16:27 Full Moon |
| 11 |
Sat |
15.0 |
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| 12 |
Sun |
16.0 |
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| 13 |
Mon |
17.0 |
National holiday in Japan (`Taiiku no hi') |
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U-Ari is its maximum brightness (Mag: 7.2-15.2, Period: 371 days) |
| 14 |
Tue |
18.0 |
11h Moon is at the farthest from the Earth (1.055, 405,694km, Dia.: 29'27") |
| 15 |
Wed |
19.0 |
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| 16 |
Thu |
20.0 |
R-Aql is its maximum brightness (Mag: 5.5-12.0, Period: 284 days) |
| 17 |
Fri |
21.0 |
12:41 Moon is at the northernmost (Decl.: +27°03.3') |
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22:01 Moon passes 04°53.9' north of Saturn |
| 18 |
Sat |
22.0 |
02:34 Algol is its minimum brightness |
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14:31 Moon approaches closest to Asteroid Ceres (02°47.0') |
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21:31 Last quarter moon |
| 19 |
Sun |
23.0 |
03h Asteroid (4197) 1982 TA approaches closest to the Earth (0.18660AU) |
| 20 |
Mon |
24.0 |
23:23 Algol is its minimum brightness |
| 21 |
Tue |
25.0 |
04:47 Midautumn day (`Doyou') (Longitude of the sun reaches 207 degrees) |
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22h Orionids meteor shower is at the peak (Oct.10 - Nov.5) |
| 22 |
Wed |
26.0 |
07:39 Venus approaches closest to α-Lib2 (00°07.3') |
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08:01 Moon passes 04°21.8' north of Jupiter |
| 23 |
Thu |
27.0 |
02:06 Asteroid Pallas is at the opposition (Mag: 10.7) |
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08:37 Neptune is at the apogee (R.A.: 20h51.4m) |
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20:12 Algol is its minimum brightness |
| 24 |
Fri |
28.0 |
05:08 `Soukou' (Longitude of the sun reaches 210 degrees) |
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07:59 Moon passes the equator, to the southern hemisphere |
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10:27 Occultaion of γ-Vir (Mag: 2.9) (immersion time at Tokyo) |
| 25 |
Sat |
29.0 |
R-Crv is its maximum brightness (Mag: 6.7-14.4, Period: 317 days) |
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10:12 Mercury is at the superior conjunction (00°42.0 north of Sun', Mag: -1.4, Dia.: 04.7") |
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21:14 Moon passes 01°12.1' north of Mercury (occultation of Mercury around Europe) |
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21:50 New Moon |
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22:33 Mercury approaches closest to Sun (00°36.5') |
| 26 |
Sun |
0.6 |
09:02 Saturn is at the apogee (R.A.: 06h57.2m) |
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21h Moon is at the nearest from the Earth (0.933, 358,541km, Dia.: 33'20") |
| 27 |
Mon |
1.6 |
04:55 Moon passes 00°04.6' south of Venus (occultation of Venus around Hawaii, South Pacific Ocean, and South America) |
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20:10 Moon approaches closest to Asteroid Vesta (03°35.3') |
| 28 |
Tue |
2.6 |
22h Asteroid (31662) 1999 HP11 approaches closest to the Earth (0.12900AU) |
| 29 |
Wed |
3.6 |
01:46 Moon passes 11°21.9' south of Pluto |
| 30 |
Thu |
4.6 |
T-Hya is its maximum brightness (Mag: 6.7-13.5, Period: 299 days) |
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08:58 Moon is at the southernmost (Decl.: -27°05.5') |
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Fri |
5.6 |
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