February

For terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.

Day	Phenomenon	Hour
1	Pallas, the second-largest asteroid, is in conjunction with the Sun.	2200
2	FULL MOON	0600
2	Saturn is 0° 9' south of the Moon. Occultation of Saturn by the Moon.	2300
3	Regulus, the brightest star in the constellation Leo, is 1° 1' south of the Moon. Occultation of Regulus by the Moon.	1400
7	Moon is at apogee.	1300
7	Venus is 0° 7' south of Uranus.	1300
7	Mercury is at its greatest elongation, at 18° east of the Sun.	1700
8	Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo, is 1° 3' north of the Moon. Occultation of Spica by the Moon.	0400
8	Neptune is in conjunction with the Sun.	1600
10	LAST QUARTER	1000
10	Saturn is at opposition.	1900
11	Antares, the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius, is 0° 7' north of the Moon. Occultation of Antares by the Moon.	2200
12	Jupiter is 6° north of the Moon.	1000
13	Mercury appears to be motionless in the sky as it moves from its greatest elongation east of the Sun back toward a position west of the Sun as viewed from Earth.	1400
15	Mars is 4° north of the Moon.	0100
17	NEW MOON	1600
19	The asteroid Juno appears to be motionless in the sky as it goes from direct motion to retrograde motion.	0000
19	Moon is at perigee.	1000
19	Venus is 2° south of the Moon.	1700
23	Mercury is in inferior conjunction.	0500
24	FIRST QUARTER	0800

January

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March

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