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----------------------------------- January 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 3 Moon 3.8degN of Mars 1 22 Moon 2.6degN of Jupiter 3 9 Moon closest to Earth 4 21 Sun closest to Earth 5 12 19 Moon 0.25degS of Saturn--Occultation 5 14 18 First Quarter 6 15 Mercury furthest west from Sun 23.1deg 8 16 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 9 12 Aldebaran 0.3degS of Moon 12 17 24 Full Moon 12 22 Pollux 10degN of Moon 15 16 Venus closest to Earth 15 18 Regulus 1.5degN of Moon 16 11 Venus in inferior conjunction 18 21 Moon furthest from Earth 19 22 Neptune in conjunction 20 1 Spica 6degS of Moon 20 3 Neptune furthest from Earth 20 19 40 Last Quarter 21 1 Mars 0.2degS of Jupiter 23 20 Antares 10degS of Moon 26 23 Moon 3.2degS of Venus 27 0 Moon 5degN of Mercury 28 6 1 New Moon 28 20 Uranus in conjunction 29 16 Uranus furthest from Earth 29 17 Moon 2degN of Jupiter 30 1 Moon 1.6degN of Mars 30 14 Moon closest to Earth ----------------------------------- February 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 20 54 Moon 0.7degS of Saturn--Occultation 2 11 Mercury 2degS of Neptune 3 22 53 First Quarter 4 21 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 5 17 Venus stationary (fwd) 5 18 Aldebaran 0.2degS of Moon 8 5 Mercury 1.4degS of Uranus 9 5 Pollux 10degN of Moon 11 10 23 Full Moon 12 1 Regulus 1.5degN of Moon 15 15 Moon furthest from Earth 16 9 Spica 6degS of Moon 19 15 27 Last Quarter 20 5 Antares 10degS of Moon 22 8 Mercury in superior conjunction 23 7 Jupiter furthest from Earth 23 8 Jupiter in conjunction 23 16 Moon 1.6degS of Venus 24 5 Moon 3degN of Neptune 24 21 Moon 3degN of Uranus 26 17 26 New Moon 27 19 Moon closest to Earth 27 22 41 Moon 0.8degS of Mars--Occultation ----------------------------------- March 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 9 36 Moon 1degS of Saturn--Occultation 4 3 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 5 0 Aldebaran 0.15degS of Moon 5 8 41 First Quarter 7 10 Venus 3.7degN of Neptune 8 11 Pollux 10degN of Moon 11 8 Regulus 1.5degN of Moon 11 14 Mercury 1degN of Mars 12 16 Pluto stationary (retro) 13 4 34 Full Moon 15 1 Moon furthest from Earth 15 15 Spica 6degS of Moon 19 6 Venus 3.3degN of Uranus 19 13 Antares 10degS of Moon 20 4 Mercury furthest east from Sun 18.5deg 20 19 55 Equinox 21 7 38 Last Quarter 23 17 Moon 3degN of Neptune 24 10 Moon 3degN of Uranus 24 18 57 Moon 0.09degN of Venus--Occultation 26 11 8 Moon 0.8degN of Jupiter--Occultation 26 13 Mercury closest approach to Saturn 2deg 27 14 Mercury stationary (retro) 27 19 Venus furthest west from Sun 46.5deg 28 3 14 New Moon 28 7 Moon closest to Earth 28 19 Moon 3degS of Mars 28 21 Moon 7degS of Mercury 29 1 21 Moon 1.3degS of Saturn--Occultation 30 5 Mercury 4degN of Mars 31 12 Pleiades 9degN of Moon ----------------------------------- April 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 8 Aldebaran 0.24degS of Moon 3 11 Mars 2degN of Saturn 3 20 18 First Quarter 4 17 Pollux 10degN of Moon 6 16 Mercury in inferior conjunction 7 14 Regulus 1.4degN of Moon 10 2 Mercury closest to Earth 11 2 Moon furthest from Earth 11 22 Spica 6degS of Moon 11 22 23 Full Moon 13 11 Saturn in conjunction 13 13 Saturn furthest from Earth 15 19 Antares 10degS of Moon 19 1 Mercury stationary (fwd) 19 19 53 Last Quarter 20 1 Moon 3degN of Neptune 20 20 Moon 3degN of Uranus 21 16 Mercury closest approach to Jupiter 21deg 23 2 Venus 0.3degN of Jupiter 23 7 0 Moon 0.2degN of Jupiter--Occultation 23 7 33 Moon 0.09degS of Venus--Occultation 24 18 Moon 1degS of Mercury 25 17 Moon 1.5degS of Saturn 25 18 Moon closest to Earth 26 11 41 New Moon 27 22 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 28 17 Aldebaran 0.35degS of Moon ----------------------------------- May 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 2 0 Pollux 10degN of Moon 3 10 4 First Quarter 4 10 Neptune stationary (retro) 4 17 Mercury furthest west from Sun 26.7deg 4 20 Regulus 1.2degN of Moon 7 22 Mercury closest approach to Venus 16deg 8 9 Moon furthest from Earth 9 4 Spica 6degS of Moon 11 14 29 Full Moon 12 16 Mercury 0.8degS of Saturn 12 20 Mars in conjunction 13 0 Antares 10degS of Moon 17 7 Moon 2.5degN of Neptune 17 20 Uranus stationary (retro) 18 2 Moon 3degN of Uranus 19 4 35 Last Quarter 20 23 21 Moon 0.4degS of Jupiter--Occultation 22 21 Pleiades 4degN of Mars 22 21 Moon 1.7degS of Venus 23 8 Moon 1.7degS of Saturn 24 0 Moon closest to Earth 24 10 Moon 2.8degS of Mercury 25 9 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 25 19 32 New Moon 26 4 Aldebaran 0.43degS of Moon 27 22 Pluto closest to Earth 28 4 Pluto at opposition 29 1 Venus 0.27degN of Saturn 29 9 Pollux 10degN of Moon 31 18 Pleiades 5degN of Mercury ----------------------------------- June 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 3 Regulus 1degN of Moon 2 1 45 First Quarter 5 0 Moon furthest from Earth 5 11 Spica 6degS of Moon 6 8 Aldebaran 5.7degS of Mercury 8 4 Aldebaran 6degS of Mars 9 7 Antares 10degS of Moon 10 4 18 Full Moon 10 6 Mercury in superior conjunction 13 12 Moon 2degN of Neptune 14 7 Moon 2.5degN of Uranus 17 10 38 Last Quarter 17 11 24 Moon 0.8degS of Jupiter--Occultation 19 20 Moon 2degS of Saturn 20 17 Moon closest to Earth 21 13 Mars furthest from Earth 21 14 Moon 3.4degS of Venus 21 14 3 Solstice 21 18 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 22 13 Aldebaran 0.4degS of Moon 23 9 Pleiades 6degN of Venus 24 3 50 New Moon 25 12 Moon 5.4degS of Mercury 25 19 Pollux 10degN of Moon 27 11 Pollux 5degN of Mercury 28 12 Regulus 0.8degN of Moon ----------------------------------- July 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 18 43 First Quarter 2 17 Moon furthest from Earth 2 18 Spica 6.3degS of Moon 3 5 Aldebaran 4degS of Venus 4 0 Sun furthest from Earth 6 15 Antares 10degS of Moon 9 16 1 Full Moon 10 17 Moon 2degN of Neptune 11 12 Moon 2.5degN of Uranus 14 19 15 Moon 1degS of Jupiter--Occultation 16 14 Moon closest to Earth 16 15 13 Last Quarter 17 3 Mercury furthest east from Sun 26.7deg 17 5 Moon 2.2degS of Saturn 18 18 Jupiter stationary (retro) 19 0 Pleiades 10degN of Moon 19 21 Aldebaran 0.33degS of Moon 21 11 Moon 3.8degS of Venus 22 2 Moon 5degS of Mars 23 3 Pollux 10degN of Moon 23 13 44 New Moon 23 15 Neptune closest to Earth 23 20 Neptune at opposition 25 13 Moon 2.1degN of Mercury 25 20 Regulus 0.6degN of Moon 30 2 Spica 6.5degS of Moon 30 5 Mercury stationary (retro) 30 5 Regulus closest approach to Mercury 3deg 30 12 Moon furthest from Earth 31 12 5 First Quarter ----------------------------------- August 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 2 10 Uranus closest to Earth 2 23 Antares 10degS of Moon 3 6 Uranus at opposition 5 2 Venus 0.9degS of Mars 7 1 Moon 2degN of Neptune 7 19 Moon 2.5degN of Uranus 8 2 10 Full Moon 8 18 Pollux 6.6degN of Venus 10 16 Mercury closest to Earth 11 0 Moon 1degS of Jupiter 11 12 Moon closest to Earth 11 21 Pollux 6degN of Mars 13 11 Moon 2.3degS of Saturn 13 23 Mercury in inferior conjunction 14 19 48 Last Quarter 15 6 Pleiades 10degN of Moon 16 2 Aldebaran 0.23degS of Moon 16 16 Saturn stationary (retro) 18 19 Pluto stationary (fwd) 19 10 Pollux 10degN of Moon 19 20 Moon 3.8degS of Mars 20 13 Moon 2.7degS of Venus 21 1 Moon 1.9degN of Mercury 22 2 3 New Moon 22 4 Regulus 0.6degN of Moon 23 5 Mercury stationary (fwd) 25 23 Mercury 2.8degS of Venus 26 9 Spica 6.6degS of Moon 27 6 Moon furthest from Earth 28 7 Mercury closest approach to Mars 12deg 30 5 6 First Quarter 30 8 Antares 10degS of Moon 31 9 Mercury furthest west from Sun 18.2deg ----------------------------------- September 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 3 9 Moon 2degN of Neptune 4 3 Moon 2.6degN of Uranus 6 10 Regulus 0.8degS of Venus 6 11 21 Full Moon 7 4 23 Moon 0.5degS of Jupiter--Occultation 7 18 Regulus 0.85degS of Mercury 8 6 Moon closest to Earth 9 18 Moon 2degS of Saturn 11 0 Mercury 0.4degN of Venus 11 12 Pleiades 10degN of Moon 12 8 Aldebaran 0.24degS of Moon 13 1 58 Last Quarter 15 16 Pollux 10degN of Moon 15 17 Jupiter closest to Earth 16 2 Jupiter at opposition 17 12 Moon 2.5degS of Mars 18 10 Regulus 0.6degN of Moon 19 18 14 Moon 0.03degS of Venus--Occultation 20 17 1 New Moon 22 16 Spica 6.6degS of Moon 23 5 38 Equinox 23 22 Moon furthest from Earth 25 19 Mercury in superior conjunction 26 15 Antares 10degS of Moon 28 21 11 First Quarter 30 18 Moon 2degN of Neptune ----------------------------------- October 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 12 Moon 2.6degN of Uranus 4 9 34 Moon 0.3degS of Jupiter--Occultation 5 20 12 Full Moon 6 13 Moon closest to Earth 6 16 Regulus 0.9degS of Mars 7 1 Moon 2degS of Saturn 7 16 Spica 2.5degS of Mercury 8 20 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 9 15 Aldebaran 0.37degS of Moon 11 11 Neptune stationary (fwd) 12 11 11 Last Quarter 12 22 Pollux 10degN of Moon 15 16 Regulus 0.5degN of Moon 16 2 57 Moon 1degS of Mars--Occultation 18 23 Spica 3.5degS of Venus 19 1 Uranus stationary (fwd) 19 23 Spica 6.5degS of Moon 20 10 9 New Moon 21 5 Moon furthest from Earth 21 18 Moon 6.6degN of Mercury 23 17 Saturn closest to Earth 23 18 Saturn at opposition 23 21 Antares 10degS of Moon 27 15 Venus furthest from Earth 28 2 Moon 2degN of Neptune 28 11 46 First Quarter 28 20 Moon 2.4degN of Uranus 30 3 Venus in superior conjunction 31 16 22 Moon 0.3degS of Jupiter--Occultation ----------------------------------- November 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 3 9 Moon 1.7degS of Saturn 4 0 Moon closest to Earth 4 5 18 Full Moon 5 6 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 6 1 Aldebaran 0.5degS of Moon 9 5 Pollux 9.5degN of Moon 9 9 Antares 2degS of Mercury 11 0 28 Last Quarter 11 9 Mercury furthest east from Sun 23deg 11 22 Regulus 0.2degN of Moon 13 18 11 Moon 0.6degN of Mars--Occultation 14 1 Jupiter stationary (fwd) 16 5 Spica 6.6degS of Moon 17 6 Moon furthest from Earth 19 4 27 New Moon 19 13 Moon 5degN of Venus 20 3 Antares 10degS of Moon 20 20 Moon 7degN of Mercury 21 14 Mercury stationary (retro) 24 9 Moon 2degN of Neptune 25 1 Antares 5degS of Venus 25 3 Moon 2degN of Uranus 27 0 23 First Quarter 28 0 46 Moon 0.6degS of Jupiter--Occultation 28 12 Mercury 0.2degN of Venus 30 8 Pluto in conjunction 30 16 Moon 2degS of Saturn 30 17 Pluto furthest from Earth ----------------------------------- December 1998 ----------------------------------- d h m UTC 1 8 Mercury closest to Earth 1 15 Mercury in inferior conjunction 2 12 Moon closest to Earth 2 18 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 3 13 Aldebaran 0.6degS of Moon 3 15 19 Full Moon 6 15 Pollux 9degN of Moon 9 6 Regulus 0.01degN of Moon 10 17 53 Last Quarter 11 6 Mercury stationary (fwd) 12 7 Moon 1.8degN of Mars 13 11 Spica 6.8degS of Moon 14 17 Moon furthest from Earth 17 0 Moon 2.5degN of Mercury 17 10 Antares 10degS of Moon 18 22 42 New Moon 20 1 Moon 4.4degN of Venus 20 4 Mercury furthest west from Sun 21.6deg 21 16 Moon 2degN of Neptune 22 1 57 Solstice 22 5 Antares 7degS of Mercury 22 10 Moon 1.7degN of Uranus 25 11 13 Moon 1.2degS of Jupiter--Occultation 26 10 46 First Quarter 27 23 Moon 2.2degS of Saturn 30 4 Pleiades 9degN of Moon 30 15 Saturn stationary (fwd) 30 18 Moon closest to Earth 30 23 Aldebaran 0.5degS of Moon END OF LISTING
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