fred (06/18/82)
Main Events in July Sky 1982 July 4 Venus near Aldebaran in Taurus, pre-dawn sky Earth at Aphelion 94.5 million miles Moon at apogee 252,377 miles July 5-6 Full Moon and Lunar Eclipse July 13 Moon last quarter July 19 Moon at perigee 222,549 miles July 20 New Moon July 21 Mars lies about 1/2 degree north of Spica in Virgo July 26 Moon is near Mars between Jupiter and Saturn July 27 Full Moon July 29 Peak activity for the Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower July 30 Peak activity for the Capricornid Meteor Shower Enjoy the warm summer observing while it lasts! Remember Last November! Fred