Portal:Astronomy/Events/August 2009

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4 August, 01:00
apogee
6 August, 00:39 Full moon and penumbral lunar eclipse
11 August Saturn northward equinox
12 August Perseids peak
14 August, 19:00
opposition
17 August, 14:00
opposition
19 August, 05:00
perigee
20 August, 10:02 New moon
24 August, 16:00 Mercury at greatest eastern elongation
31 August, 11:00
apogee