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The heliacal rising of Regulus occurs in the first week of September
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulus#Observations

A perihelic opposition of Mars occurred on September 5, 1877
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Mars#History

A total lunar eclipse took place on September 5, 1960
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_1960_lunar_eclipse

Annular Solar Eclipse of 1793 September 05
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsearch/SEdata.php?Ecl=17930905

The solar wind speed is greatest around 5 September and 5 March when Earth lies at its highest heliographic latitude.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora_(astronomy)



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The Japanese River Otter was declared Extinct in 2012
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/extinction-countdown/2012/09/05/japanese-river-otter-declared-extinct/



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The Temple of Jupiter Stator was a temple of ancient Rome
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t50677848/jupiter-stator/

Great Zimbabwe is a ruined city that was once the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t9991397/great-zimbabwe/

SHAR was renamed as 'Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR' (SDSC), on 5 September 2002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satish_Dhawan_Space_Centre#History

A record breaking balloon flight took place on 5th September 1862
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t54859652/record-breaking-balloon-flight-1862/



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OGO 1 was successfully launched from Cape Kennedy on 5 September 1964 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbiting_Geophysical_Observatory

The Voyager 1 probe was launched on 5 September 1977,
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t13145234/voyager/

The first launch of a Titan 23G rocket occurred on 1988
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_23G

Soyuz TM-8 was launched on 5 September 1989
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_TM-8

The Rosetta spaceprobe flyby of asteroid 2867 Steins in 2008.
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Rosetta/Steins_A_diamond_in_the_sky

The Dawn spaceprobe left Vestan orbit on 5 September 2012 heading for Ceres
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4_Vesta



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Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev (5 September 1929 - 3 July 2004) was a Soviet cosmonaut. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrian_Nikolayev

Viktor Hambardzumyan (1908 - 1996) was a Soviet Armenian scientist
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44813997/viktor-hambardzumyan-1908-1996/

Al-Biruni (973 - 1048) was a Persian-Chorasmian Muslim scholar 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ab%C5%AB_Ray%E1%B8%A5%C4%81n_al-B%C4%ABr%C5%ABn%C4%AB

Claudette Colvin (born September 5, 1939) is a pioneer of the African-American civil rights movement. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t50677943/claudette-colvin/

Raquel Welch (born Jo Raquel Tejada; September 5, 1940) is an American actress
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raquel_Welch

Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara) (5 September 1946 - 24 November 1991) was a British musician
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t50677928/freddie-mercury-1946-1991/

Dennis Mammana (born September 5, 1951) is an astronomy writer,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Mammana

Eugen Goldstein (September 5, 1850 - December 26, 1930) was a German physicist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen_Goldstein

Kyongae Chang (born September 5, 1946) is a South Korean astrophysicist. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyongae_Chang

Elia Millosevich (September 5, 1848 - December 5, 1919), was an Italian astronomer.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elia_Millosevich

Anton Staus (September 5, 1872 - July 21, 1955) was a German astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Staus

Ian Stewart Glass (born 5 September 1939) is an infrared astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Glass



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Twin Spica is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kou Yaginuma.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_Spica



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NGC 641 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 5th September 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478474/ngc-641/

NGC 644 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 5th September 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478439/ngc-644/

NGC 651 was discovered by French astronomer Pierre Méchain on the 5th September 1780.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t9012924/messier76/

The Veil Nebula was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel on the 5th September 1784. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t10589516/the-veil-nebula/

NGC 7070 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 5th September 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478360/ngc-7070/

NGC 7072 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 5th September 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478354/ngc-7072/

NGC 7097 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 5th September 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478350/ngc-7097/

NGC 7331 was discovered by William Herschel on the 5th September 1784. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t12686107/ngc-7331/

NGC 7405 was recorded by German astronomer Albert Marth on the 5th September 1864.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478335/ngc-7405/

NGC 7424 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 5th September 1834. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478326/ngc-7424/

NGC 7660 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 5th September 1828. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478303/ngc-7660/

NGC 7673 was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on the 5th September 1864.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478286/ngc-7673/

NGC 7677 was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on the 5th September 1864.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478267/ngc-7677/

NGC 7689 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on the 5th September 1826.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58478253/ngc-7689/



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HD 205739 b was discovered on September 5, 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_205739_b

HD 154672 b was discovered on September 5, 2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_154672_b

On 5 September 1958, a hailstone weighing 140g landed in Horsham, UK
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsham#Weather

Meteor of September 5, 1916
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t53760105/meteor-of-september-5-1916/



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Meteorites

The Borodino (H5) meteorite fell in Moskovskaya oblast', Russia, on the 5th September 1812.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44814094/borodino-meteorite/

The Agen (H5) meteorite fell in Aquitaine, France, on the 5th September 1814.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44814107/agen-meteorite/

The Linum (L6) meteorite fell in Brandenburg, Germany, on the 5th September 1854.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44814489/linum-meteorite/

The Dandapur (L6) meteorite fell in Uttar Pradesh, India, on the 5th September 1878.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44814491/dandapur-meteorite/

The Numakai (H4) meteorite fell in Hokkaido, Japan, on the 5th September 1925.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44814493/numakai-meteorite/

The Dashoguz (H5) meteorite fell in Tashauz, Turkmenistan, on the 5th September 1998.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t54862890/dashoguz/



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