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2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 JANUARY 01 New Moon 01 Pluto in Conjunction with the Sun 03 Quadrantid Meteors 04 Earth at Perihelion 147,104,780 km 05 Jupiter at Opposition 08 First Quarter Moon 11 Venus at Inferior Conjunction 16 Full Moon 24 Last Quarter Moon 30 New Moon 31 Mercury Greatest Elongation East 18°
FEBRUARY 02 Venus Most Brilliant 06 First Quarter Moon 14 Full Moon 15 Mercury Inferior Conjunction 21 Moon 0.3° S of Saturn 22 Last Quarter Moon 22 Pallas at Opposition 23 Neptune in Conjunction with the Sun 10 Moon 0.4° S of Venus
MARCH 01 New Moon 08 First Quarter Moon 14 Mercury Greatest Annual Elongation West 27° 16 Full Moon 20 Vernal Equinox 21 Moon 0.3° S of Saturn 22 Venus Greatest Elongation W 46° 24 Last Quarter Moon 30 New Moon
APRIL 02 Uranus at conjunction 07 Moon at First Quarter 08 Mars at Opposition 11 Virginid Meteor Shower 13 Vesta at Opposition 15 Full Moon 15 Total Lunar Eclipse 15 Ceres at Opposition 17 Moon 0.5° S of Saturn 22 Moon at Last Quarter 22 Lyrid Meteor Shower 26 Mercury at Superior Conjunction 28 Alpha Scorpid Meteor Shower 29 New Moon 29 Annular Solar Eclipse
MAY 05 Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower 07 Moon at First Quarter 10 Saturn at opposition 13 Alpha Scorpid Meteor Shower 14 Full Moon 14 Moon 0.6° S of Saturn 21 Moon at Last Quarter 25 Moon 2.3° S of Venus 25 Mercury Greatest Elongation East 22° 28 New Moon
JUNE 05 Moon at First Quarter 08 Moon 1.6° S of Mars 10 Ophiuchid Meteor Shower 10 Moon 0.6° S of Saturn 13 Full Moon 19 Moon at Last Quarter 19 Mercury Inferior Conjunction 21 Summer Solstice 20 Ophiuchid Meteor Shower 24 Moon 1.3° S of Venus 27 New Moon
JULY 04 Pluto at Opposition 05 Moon at First Quarter 05 Ceres and Vesta in Conjunction 06 Moon 0.2° S of Mars 08 Capricornid Meteor Shower 08 Moon 0.4° S of Saturn 12 Full Moon 12 Mercury at Greatest Elongation West 20° 15 Capricornid Meteor Shower 19 Moon at Last Quarter 21 Alpha Cygnid Meteor Shower 24 Jupiter in conjunction with the Sun 26 New Moon 26 Capricornid Meteor Shower 28 Moon Furthest Apogee 29 Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower
AUGUST 02 Alpha Capricornid Meteor Shower 03 Moon 2.2° S of Mars 04 Moon at First Quarter 04 Moon 0.1° S of Saturn 06 Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower 06 Iota Aquarid Meteor Shower 08 Mercury at Superior Conjunction 10 Full Moon 10 Moon Closest Perigee 13 Perseid Meteor Shower 17 Moon at Last Quarter 18 Jupiter 0.2° S of Venus 21 Alpha Cygnid Meteor Shower 25 New Moon 29 Neptune at Opposition 31 Moon 1.8° S of Vesta 31 Moon 0.4° S of Saturn
SEPTEMBER 02 Moon at First Quarter 09 Full Moon 09 Piscid Meteor Shower 16 Moon at Last Quarter 21 Piscid Meteor Shower 21 Mercury Greatest Elongation East 26° 23 Autumnal Equinox 24 New Moon 28 Moon 0.7° S of Saturn 28 Moon 0.5° S of Vesta
OCTOBER 01 Moon at First Quarter 07 Uranus at opposition 08 Full Moon 08 Total Lunar Eclipse 13 Piscid Meteor Shower 15 Moon at Last Quarter 16 Mercury at Inferior Conjunction 21 - 24 Orionid Meteor Shower 23 New Moon 23 Moon 0.1° S of Venus 23 Partial Solar Eclipse 25 Venus at Superior Conjunction 25 Moon 1° S of Saturn 31 Moon at First Quarter
NOVEMBER 01 Mercury at Greatest Elongation West 18° 05 Taurid Meteor Shower 06 Full Moon 12 Taurid Meteor Shower 13 Saturn 1.6° N of Venus 14 Moon at Last Quarter 18 Leonid Meteor Shower 18 Saturn in conjunction 22 New Moon 22 Moon 1.3° S of Saturn 29 Moon at First Quarter
DECEMBER 08 Mercury at Superior Conjunction 17 Full Moon 14 Moon at Last Quarter 14 Geminid Meteor Shower 19 Moon 1.5° S of Saturn 21 Winter Solstice 22 New Moon 22 Ursid Meteor Shower 28 Moon at First Quarter
2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 JANUARY 03 Quadrantid Meteors 01 Pluto in Conjunction with the Sun 04 Earth at Perihelion ( 147,096,204 km) 05 Full Moon 11 Vesta in Conjunction with the Sun 13 Last Quarter Moon 14 Mercury Greatest Elongation East 19° 19 Neptune 0.2°N of Mars 20 New Moon 25 Moon 0.6°S of Uranus 27 First Quarter Moon 29 Juno at Opposition 30 Mercury Inferior Conjunction
FEBRUARY 02 Neptune 0.8°N of Venus 03 Full Moon 06 Jupiter at Opposition 12 Last Quarter Moon 18 New Moon 21 Venus 0.4°S of Mars 21 Moon 0.3°S of Uranus 24 Mercury Greatest Annual Elongation West 27° 25 First Quarter Moon 26 Neptune in Conjunction with the Sun
MARCH 04 Uranus 0.1° S of Venus 05 Full Moon 11 Uranus 0.3° S of Mars 13 Last Quarter Moon 20 Vernal Equinox 20 New Moon 20 Total Solar Eclipse 21 Moon 0.1°S of Uranus 21 Moon 1° N of Mars 27 First Quarter Moon
APRIL 04 Full Moon 04 Total Lunar Eclipse 06 Uranus in Conjunction with the Sun 10 Mercury at Superior Conjunction 11 - 12 Virginid Meteor Shower 12 Moon at Last Quarter 18 New Moon 21 Aldebaran 0.9°S of Moon 22 Lyrid Meteor Shower 25 Moon at First Quarter 26 Juno 0.1°N of Moon 28 Alpha Scorpid Meteor Shower
MAY 04 Full Moon 05 - 06 Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower 07 Mercury Greatest Elongation East 21° 11 Moon at Last Quarter 13 Alpha Scorpid Meteor Shower 21 Moon 0.2° N of Uranus 18 New Moon 23 Saturn at Opposition 25 Moon at First Quarter 30 Mercury Inferior Conjunction
JUNE 02 Full Moon 06 Venus Greatest Elongation E 45° 09 Moon at Last Quarter 10 Ophiuchid Meteor Shower 11 Moon 0.5° N of Uranus 12 Pallas at Opposition 14 Mars in Conjunction with the Sun 15 Moon 0.04° N of Mercury 16 New Moon 20 Ophiuchid Meteor Shower 21 Summer Solstice 24 Moon at First Quarter 29 Mercury at Greatest Elongation West 22°
JULY 01 Jupiter 0.4° N of Venus 02 Full Moon 06 Pluto at Opposition 06 Earth at Aphelion (152,093,481 km) 08 Moon at Last Quarter 08 Capricornid Meteor Shower 09 Moon 0.8° N of Uranus 15 Capricornid Meteor Shower 16 New Moon 19 Moon 0.41° N of Venus 21 Alpha Cygnid Meteor Shower 23 Mercury at Superior Conjunction 24 Moon at First Quarter 25 Ceres at Opposition 26 Capricornid Meteor Shower 29 Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower 31 Full Moon
AUGUST 02 - 03 Alpha Capricornid Meteor Shower 05 Moon 1° N of Uranus 06 Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower 06 Iota Aquarid Meteor Shower 07 Moon at Last Quarter 07 Jupiter 0.6° S of Mercury 13 Perseid Meteor Shower 14 New Moon 11 Venus at Inferior Conjunction 21 Alpha Cygnid Meteor Shower 22 Moon at First Quarter 26 Jupiter in conjunction with the Sun 29 Full Moon
SEPTEMBER 01 Neptune at Opposition 05 Moon 1° N of Uranus 04 Mercury Greatest Elongation East 27° 05 Moon at Last Quarter 05 Venus Stationary 09 Piscid Meteor Shower 13 New Moon 13 Partial Solar Eclipse 21 Moon at First Quarter 21 Piscid Meteor Shower 23 Autumnal Equinox 27 Juno at conjunction 28 Full Moon 28 Total Lunar Eclipse 29 Vesta at Opposition 29 Moon 1° N of Uranus 30 Mercury at Inferior Conjunction
OCTOBER 04 Moon at Last Quarter 08 Moon 0.7° N of Venus 11 Moon 1° N of Mercury 12 Uranus at opposition 13 New Moon 13 Piscid Meteor Shower 16 Mercury at Greatest Elongation West 18° 17 Jupiter 0.41° S of Mars 20 Moon at First Quarter 21 - 24 Orionid Meteor Shower 26 Venus 1° S of Jupiter 26 Venus Greatest Elongation W 46° 26 Moon 1° N of Uranus 27 Full Moon
NOVEMBER 03 Moon at Last Quarter 03 Venus 0.7° S of Mars 05 Taurid Meteor Shower 11 New Moon 12 Taurid Meteor Shower 17 Mercury at Superior Conjunction 18 Leonid Meteor Shower 19 Moon at First Quarter 22 Moon 1° N of Uranus 25 Full Moon 30 Saturn in conjunction
DECEMBER 03 Moon at Last Quarter 06 Moon 0.1° N of Mars 07 Moon 0.6° S of Venus 11 New Moon 14 Geminid Meteor Shower 18 Moon at First Quarter 20 Moon 1° N of Uranus 21 Winter Solstice 22 - 23 Ursid Meteor Shower 23 Aldebaran 0.7° S of Moon 25 Full Moon 29 Mercury Greatest Elongation East 20°
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