The Archive · 1920

CHINA'S SKIES FOR FEBRUARY

By Sirius

2 Moon in perigee, 2 a.m.

3 Jupiter in opposition, 2 p.m. At point of its orbit nearest to the earth, 4 Full moon O, 4.28 p.m.

Jupiter in conjunction with the moon, 6 p.m. Jupiter 6° 1 6 Saturn in conjunction with the moon, 5 p.m. Saturn 7° 1 10 Mars in conjunction with the moon, 6 p.m. Mars 3°8 12 Last quarter (moon) @, 4.35 a.m. 13 Moon in apogee, $ p.m, 17 Venus in conjunction with the moon'

Sa.m, Venus 4°18.

20 New moon @, 5 2t a.m, Sun enters Pisces, 6.39 a.m, 26 Venus attains its descending node, and crosses the ecliptic, mor Southwards, 5 a.m.

27 First quarter (moon) 7.35 a.m. 28 Moon in perigee, 10 p.m.

Saturn in opposition, noon. At point of its orbit nearest to our earth,

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