Full moon O, 9.43 a.m, Puases or Tae Moon.
Last quarter 6 251 a.m.
Dey—Hour
New moon 2 838 Peking First quarter) 20 time Full moon OQ 28 9.43 am.
Mooninperigeo 6 p.m. About. 228,100 miles away from the earch.
apogee 217 asin. About 251,200 miles distant from the earth.
Aspects oF THE PriNorpal PLaNprs.
Mencony.—Being in superior conjunction with the sun on the 9th, is invisible, Afterwards it will be an evening star, reaching its greatest elongation East towards the end of
Vexvs.—An ovening star in Virgo, set-October.
ting in the early twilight, and only dimly visible, "Crosses the equator on the 7th, moving southwards; la conjunction' with the moon on the 1dth with Spica Viryinis on the 22nd.
Sets on the Ist at 7.13 p.m, 16th at 7.3 p.m. at 6,55 p.m, This retardation is due to the fact that it has crossed the ¢quator, and advances southwards on its orbit.
Mars.—An early evening star, passing from Libra into Scorpio, being near Antares, the most, brilliant. star of tha latter constellation, on the 17th.
In conjunction with' the moon the 18th.
Sets on the Ist at 10.7 p.m. 16th at 9.44 p.m. 30th at 9.27 p.m. Juriter.—An early morning star in Leo, dimly visible in the first part of the month, but may be well Observed towards the end, when it rises about 2 hours before the sun,
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