Astronomical Society of Las Cruces
The Sombrero Galaxy (C. Sterling)

August, 2009
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Full Moon
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
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Moon near Jupiter
Southern Iota Aquarids Meteor Shower Peak
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Perseids Meteor Shower Peak
 
 
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3rd Qtr.
 
 
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Moon occults Pleiades
Jupiter at opposition
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Moon near Mars
 
 
 
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Moon near Venus
Neptune at opposition
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New Moon

 
 
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DSO Upham
Mercury near Saturn
Ramadan begins
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Mercury at its greatest eastern elongation
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Northern Iota Aquarids Meteor Shower Peak
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ASLC Monthly Meeting
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MoonGaze
 
 
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