* Astronomy

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October 2016

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Maximum easterly lunar libration is at 05:18 UT, 23rd October 2016.

(Look towards Mare Crisium in earthshine.)

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The last quarter Moon passes south of the Praesepe open star cluster at 13:30 UT, 23rd October 2016

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The Sun enters the zodiac sign of Scorpio at 23:46 UT, 22nd October 2016

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Last Quarter Moon is at 19:14 UT, 22nd October 2016

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The nearly last quarter Moon passes south of Pollux at 13:30 UT, 22nd October 2016

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Rays of the riseing sun penetrate the Great Temple of Karnak in Egypt Luxor on the 22nd October

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Half-phase Mercury passes 3.6° north of Spica at ~11:30 UT, 21st October 2016.

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Mars is in conjunction with Pluto (separation 3.3°) at 11:22 UT, 19th October 2016.

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The waning gibbous Moon passes north of Aldebaran at 08:55 UT, 19th October 2016.
An occultation of Aldebaran is visible over eastern Canada and most of the United States.