BORDER ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
MONTHLY NOTES
April/ May 2008
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Sunday April 27th.
Jupiter 3 deg N of Moon. |
Sunday May 4th. Delta Aquarids meteor shower at maximum. |
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Monday April 28th. Mars 5 deg S of Pollux. Moon last quarter. |
Monday May 5th. New Moon
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Tuesday April 29th.
Neptune 0.3 deg N of Moon.
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Tuesday May 6th. Moon at perigee. (357,775km) Mercury 3 deg S of Moon.
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Thursday May 1st. Uranus 3 deg S of Moon. |
Thursday May 8th. Border AS meeting History of Astronomy Part 2 Roger Drew
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Saturday May 3rd. Saturn stationary. |
Volunteers to give short talks on any subject connected with astronomy or space will be much appreciated. |