op Astronomy Events in May 2023

 

May 5: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

May 6: η-Aquariid Meteor Shower

May 8: Venus at its highest altitude

May 9: Uranus at solar conjunction

May 11: Moon at perigee

May 13: Saturn-Moon conjunction

May 17: Lunar occultation of Jupiter

May 19: New Moon

May 23: Conjunction of Moon and Venus

May 24: Conjunction of Moon and Mars

May 25: Moon at apogee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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