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Mercury and the Sun at 04:00 UT, 6th March 2017

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The Moon occults Aldebaran (for North America) at ~04:00 UT, 5th March 2017. 

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First Quarter Moon is at 11:32 UT, 5th March 2017. 

This is the largest First Quarter Moon of the year.

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Maximum northerly lunar libration is at 15:29 UT, 4th March 2017.

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Mercury is in conjunction with Neptune (separation 1.0°) at 11:10 UT, 4th March 2017.

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The first quarter Moon is near the Pleiades star cluster at 05:57 UT, 4th March 2017.

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Lunar perigee is at 07:25 UT, 3rd March 2017.

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Neptune is at apogee at 21:09 UT, 2nd March 2017.

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Neptune is in conjunction with the Sun at ~10:30 UT, 2nd March 2017

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Venus is stationary, assuming retrograde motion at 12:07 UT, 1st March 2017.

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