* Astronomy

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RE: January 2014

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Eyes on the Sky: Jan 27 thru Feb 2

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The Moon occults Saturn for observers in the South Pacific at ~13:58 UT, 25th January 2014.

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Maximum Westerly lunar libration at 10:49.1 UT, 24th January. Look towards Crater Grimaldi

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Eyes on the Sky: Jan 20 thru Jan 26

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Jupiter rise in the constellation Gemini at 15:04 UT, 17th January 2014. (For the UK}

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The 97.6% near full Moon is close (Separation, 1.74°) to Alpha Cancri (Acubens) at 18:50 UT, 17th January 2014.

An occultion is visible from southern Asia at ~15:00 UT.

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Lunar apogee (distance: 406533.2 km, apparent diameter: 29'51.8") at 01:35.2 UT, 16th January.

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Maximum north lunar libration at 20:22.6 UT, 16th January. Look towards Mare Frigoris

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Full Moon (diameter: 29.384', declination: 16.09°) at 04:52.2 UT, 16th January This is the smallest Full Moon since the 28th October 817AD.