By Sirius.
1 Full moon O, 8.56 p.m.
2 Moon in perigee, 5.2 a.m.
Very near our earth on this occasion.
Saturn in conjunction with the moon, 8 a.m. - Saturn 0°.2 N. 4 Jupiter in conjunction with the moon, Gam. Jupiter 3.28.
6 Chinese Festival of "Pure Brightness", Ch'ing-ming (359).
7 Saturn in opposition to the sun, 11 p.m.
Distance from our earth 303,725,000 miles (In 1922, the phenomenon took place on March 26, and the dista from our planet was 793,730,000 mil 8 Last quarter (moon) (, 1.8 p.m. 9 Mercury in superior conjunction with the sun, 2 am.
13 Venus in conjunction with the moon, 3am. Venus 1°78.
16 New moon @, 2.14 p.m.
Moon in apogee, 6.8 a.m.
17 Mercury in conjunction with the moon, 7am. Mercury 4°.4 N.
19 Mars tion with the moon, 3 pan, Meteorie showers in the Lyrids (rise in the E. at 11 p.m.).
21 Sun enters Taurus, 11.6 a.m.
24 First quarter (moon) D, 1.6 p.m.
20 Venus in aphelion, 1 a.m.
Saturn in conjunction with the moon, 3pm. Saturn 0°.2 N, 30 Moon in perigee, 4.2 p.m.
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