The Archive · 1921

CHINA'S SKIES FOR JULY

2 Venus at greatest elongation Wedt (45°41), 3 am.

Occultation of Venus by the moon, 1.36 p.m. Venus 0°7 South. 4 Earth in aphelion, or at greatest distance from the sun, 3 pan. About 94,453,000 miles aw 5 New moon @, 9.22 par Mars in conjunction with the moon, 7 pan. Mars 5.° 8 N.

6 Moon in perigee, 9 p.m.

'Mercury in' conjunction with the moon, 4 a.m. Mercury 0° 6 N.

Mercury in inferior conjunction with the sun, 1 p.m.

10 Jupiter in conjunction with the moon, -B.a.m. Jupiter 4°. 5 N.

Saturn in conjunction with the moon, 1 pin, Saturn 3°. 1 N.

12 First quarter (moon)), 0.2 p.m. 19 Mercury stationary in the heavens, 2

Piinotoric showers in the Capricornids.

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20 Full moon O, 7.54 a.m, 21 Moon in apogee, 6 p.m.

23 Sun enters Leo. 6. 31 p.m.

25-30 Meteoric showers in the Aquarids. 28 Last quarter (moon) 10. 6 a.m. 29 Mercury at greatest elongation west (19.° 40'), noon.

Puasts or THE Moon.

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