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Eyes on the Sky: March 25 thru March 31



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Maximum lunar libration West at 23:57.9 UT, 24th March, 2013.

Look towards Crater Grimaldi 



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Jupiter is 5 degrees from the star Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri) at 18:00 UT, 24th March, 2013



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Titan completes 2 orbits around the planet each month (orbital period is 15.945 days). On the 20th March  2013, Titan will be located directly south of Saturn. 
At magnitude 8.5 the moon is visible even in small telescopes



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The Vernal Equinox occurs in the northern hemisphere at 11:02 UT, 20th March, 2013.
The Sun enters the zodiac sign Aries at 11:02 UT.



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Uranus is in conjunction on the 19th March, 2013.

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The First quarter Moon is at 17:27 UT, 19th March, 2013.

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Eyes on the Sky March 18-24: Spring Constellations



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The Moon is at apogee at 03:13.5 UT, 19th March, 2013. 



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Jupiter is 1.5 degrees north of the Moon at 1:00 UT, 18th March, 2013

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