| 1 |
Mercury is in inferior conjunction, 9 a.m. CST |
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| 3 |
Full Moon |
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The Moon passes 0.6° north of Alderaban, 7 a.m. CST |
| 9 |
The Moon passes 0.01° south of Regulus, 12 a.m. CST |
| 10 |
Last Quarter Moon |
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| 12 |
The Moon passes 1.8° north of Mars, 2 a.m. CST |
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| 13 |
Peak of the Geminid meteor shower |
| 16 |
The Moon passes 3° north of Mercury, 6 p.m. CST |
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| 18 |
New Moon |
| 19 |
Mercury is at greatest western elongation (22°), 10 p.m. CST |
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| 21 |
The Moon passes 1.7° north of Neptune, 10 a.m. CST |
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Solstice (beginning of northern winter/southern summer), 8 p.m. CST |
| 22 |
The Moon passes 1.8° north of Uranus, 5 a.m. CST |
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| 25 |
The Moon passes 1.2° south of Jupiter, 5 a.m. CST |
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| 26 |
First Quarter Moon |
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| 27 |
The Moon passes 2° south of Saturn, 5 p.m. CST |
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| 30 |
The Moon passes 0.6° north of Alderaban, 5 p.m. CST |