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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251103T165100
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SUMMARY:Moon at Aphelion
DESCRIPTION:Moon at Aphelion – November 3\, 2025 \nOn November 3\, 2025\, at 16:51 IST\, the Moon reaches its aphelion—the furthest point from the Sun in its orbit\nsitting 0.9941 AU from the Sun. At this moment\, Earth is 0.9920 AU from the Sun\, and the Moon is 362\,000 km from Earth.\nThis rare alignment happens around the full moon\, when the Moon circles the far side of our planet as seen from the Sun. \nA fascinating moment in the dance of our closest celestial neighbor!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/moon-at-aphelion-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251104T204600
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251104T204600
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T073210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T073210Z
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SUMMARY:Mercury at dichotomy on November 4
DESCRIPTION:Mercury at dichotomy on November 4 \nDate & Time: November 4\, 2025\, at 08:46 IST \nEvent: Mercury reaches half phase (dichotomy) during its Sep–Nov 2025 evening apparition \nBrightness: Magnitude –0.1 (bright) \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nMercury will be low\, max altitude about 12° above horizon at sunset (peak around Nov 1) \nDifficult to observe due to low altitude \nViewing tip: Best seen shortly after sunset during early November evenings \nChallenge: A subtle target for sky watchers looking for a twilight planet in half phase
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/mercury-at-dichotomy-on-november-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T184900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T184900
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T073532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T073532Z
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SUMMARY:Full Moon
DESCRIPTION:Full Moon – November 5\, 2025 \nTime: 18:49 IST \nThe Moon reaches full phase\, visible all night (rises at dusk\, sets at dawn). \nThis full moon coincides with perigee – the Moon’s closest point to Earth. \nCalled a “supermoon” because it appears slightly larger and brighter. \nDistance from Earth: about 356\,500 km. \nSize varies by up to 14% between perigee and apogee. \nThe brightness difference is subtle\, often hard to notice. \nA great night to enjoy the brightest full moon of the month! \nLet me know if you want it shorter or a caption too!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/full-moon-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251108T071000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251108T230800
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T074031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T074031Z
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SUMMARY:Lunar Occultation of Beta Tauri (Elnath)
DESCRIPTION:Lunar Occultation of Beta Tauri (Elnath) – November 8\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 8\, 2025\, from 07:10 IST to 11:08 IST. \nEvent: The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath)\, creating a lunar occultation. \nVisibility: This event will be visible from South America and Africa\, but not from New Delhi. \nLocation effect: Due to the Moon’s proximity to Earth\, its apparent position shifts by up to two degrees\, limiting full occultation visibility to specific regions. \nWider view: While the occultation isn’t visible everywhere\, a close conjunction between the Moon and Beta Tauri can be seen from more locations. \nObserving tips: Solid map contours outline regions where Elnath’s disappearance (red) and reappearance (blue) are visible through binoculars at a useful altitude.\nDotted contours show where the event is technically above the horizon but possibly hidden by daylight or low elevation. \nA celestial highlight for parts of South America and Africa—watch for the Moon’s close encounter with this bright Taurus star!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/lunar-occultation-of-beta-tauri-elnath/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251111T220700
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251111T220700
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T074405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T074405Z
UID:5220-1762898820-1762898820@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Jupiter Enters Retrograde Motion
DESCRIPTION:Jupiter Enters Retrograde Motion – November 11\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 11\, 2025\, at 22:07 IST \nEvent: Jupiter will begin its retrograde motion\, appearing to reverse direction and move westward among the stars. \nWhy it happens: This apparent reversal occurs because of Earth’s own motion around the Sun\, changing our perspective as we pass Jupiter in our orbit. \nFrequency: All outer planets (those beyond Earth’s orbit) experience this a few months before their opposition. \nVisual effect: Jupiter’s usual eastward drift through the constellations pauses\, then heads west — a fascinating dance visible in the night sky. \nTip: Watch Jupiter over the coming weeks and notice how its path changes\, a classic effect of planetary motions from Earth’s viewpoint!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/jupiter-enters-retrograde-motion/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T175400
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T175400
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T075156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T075156Z
UID:5226-1762970040-1762970040@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Northern Taurid Meteor Shower
DESCRIPTION:✨ Northern Taurid Meteor Shower – Nov 12\, 2025\nGet ready for a cosmic light show! 🌌 The Northern Taurids\, active from Oct 20 – Dec 10\, will peak on Nov 12. \n🔭 Best visibility (New Delhi): \nAfter 17:54 IST till dawn (06:13 IST) \nPeak displays around 01:00 IST 🌠 \nRadiant in Taurus\, high at 83° altitude \nUp to 4 meteors/hour under dark skies ✨ \n🌙 With the last quarter Moon in Leo\, interference will be minimal – making it perfect for spotting these long-lasting fireballs!\nParent body: Asteroid 2004 TG10
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/northern-taurid-meteor-shower/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T225800
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T225800
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T074956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T074956Z
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SUMMARY:Moon at Last Quarter
DESCRIPTION:Moon at Last Quarter – November 12\, 2025 \nTime: November 12\, 2025\, at 10:58 IST \nThe Moon reaches last quarter phase\, appearing half illuminated. \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nRises at 23:45 IST (late night) \nSets at 13:08 IST (early afternoon) \nMost prominent in the pre-dawn sky\, high overhead by sunrise \nPhase cycle: The Moon moves through new\, first quarter\, full\, and last quarter phases every 29.5 days\, changing its appearance and timing in the sky. \nAt last quarter\, the Moon rises around midnight\, is high at dawn\, and sets around lunchtime. \nA great opportunity to observe the Moon’s crisp half shape before sunrise!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/moon-at-last-quarter-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251113T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T075354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T075354Z
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SUMMARY:Conjunction of Mercury and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Conjunction of Mercury and Mars – November 13\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 13\, 2025\, at 00:11 IST \nEvent: Mercury and Mars share the same right ascension; Mercury passes 1°18′ south of Mars \nBrightness: Mercury mag 1.1\, Mars mag 1.4 (both in Scorpius) \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nNot observable\, as they reach their highest point during daytime \nAt dusk\, both will be very low\, no higher than 1° above the horizon \nViewing note: Too widely separated for a typical telescope view\, but binoculars or the naked eye can see them (if visible) \nIdeal viewing: Best seen from locations where they are higher above the horizon after sunset or before sunrise \nThis conjunction offers a subtle sky event mainly suited for darker sky locations with clearer horizon views.
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/conjunction-of-mercury-and-mars-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T043000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T075551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T075551Z
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SUMMARY:Lunar Occultation of Regulus
DESCRIPTION:Lunar Occultation of Regulus – November 13\, 2025 \nFrom 04:28 to 07:16 IST\, the Moon will pass in front of Regulus\, causing a lunar occultation. \nVisible from parts of Russia\, Svalbard\, eastern Greenland\, northeastern Svalbard\, and Jan Mayen. \nNot visible from New Delhi. \nDue to the Moon’s close proximity\, the occultation visibility is limited to specific regions. \nA close conjunction of the Moon and Regulus can be seen more widely\, even where the occultation isn’t visible.
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/lunar-occultation-of-regulus/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251117T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251117T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T075951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T075951Z
UID:5234-1763337600-1763337600@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:The Pleiades Cluster (M45)
DESCRIPTION:The Pleiades Cluster (M45) – November 17\, 2025 \nObject: Pleiades (M45)\, open star cluster in Taurus\, mag 1.3 \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nBecomes visible around 18:30 IST\, 12° above eastern horizon \nCulminates at 00:24 IST\, 85° above southern horizon (highest point) \nVisible until about 06:05 IST\, 15° above western horizon before dawn twilight \nPositioned at declination +24°06′\, best seen from the northern hemisphere; not visible much south of 45°S latitude \nEasily visible to the naked eye but sharper views with binoculars \nNightly culmination time shifts about 4 minutes earlier each day after November 17 \nLook east in the early evening\, then enjoy this spectacular cluster high in the southern sky around midnight!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/the-pleiades-cluster-m45/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251117T234900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251117T234900
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T075752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T075752Z
UID:5232-1763423340-1763423340@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Leonid Meteor Shower
DESCRIPTION:Leonid Meteor Shower – Nov 17\, 2025\nMark your calendars! The Leonids\, famous for their brilliant fireballs\, will peak on Nov 17–18. \nViewing from New Delhi: \nVisible after 23:49 IST till dawn (06:17 IST) \nBest time: pre-dawn hours \nRadiant in Leo\, reaching 81° altitude \nUp to 14 meteors/hour under dark skies \nWith the New Moon nearby\, skies will be dark – perfect for watching this celestial spectacle!\nParent body: Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/leonid-meteor-shower/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251120T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251120T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T084353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T084353Z
UID:5238-1763596800-1763596800@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:New Moon
DESCRIPTION:New Moon – November 20\, 2025 \nTime: November 20\, 2025\, at 12:18 IST \nEvent: The Moon passes close to the Sun and is lost in its glare for a few days. \nPhase cycle: The Moon orbits Earth every 29.5 days\, cycling through new\, first quarter\, full\, and last quarter phases. \nDuring new moon\, the Earth\, Moon\, and Sun align\, with the Moon between Earth and Sun. We see the unilluminated side\, making the Moon invisible. \nThe Moon moves over 12° across the sky nightly\, causing it to rise and set about an hour later each day. \nIn the days following new moon\, a waxing crescent appears in the dusk sky\, setting soon after the Sun. By first quarter (in about a week)\, the Moon becomes visible until midnight. \nA perfect moment to learn about lunar cycles—even if you can’t spot the Moon in the sky!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/new-moon-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251120T144900
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251120T144900
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T084531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T084531Z
UID:5240-1763650140-1763650140@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Mercury at Inferior Solar Conjunction
DESCRIPTION:Mercury at Inferior Solar Conjunction – November 20\, 2025 \nTime: November 20\, 2025\, at 14:49 IST \nEvent: Mercury passes between the Sun and Earth\, marking the end of its evening visibility and soon becoming a morning object. \nSeparation: Will appear just 0°32′ from the Sun\, making it completely unobservable for several weeks due to the Sun’s glare. \nPerigee: Occurs at the same time—Mercury is at its closest to Earth\, 0.68 AU away. \nAngular size: Appears largest (9.9 arcseconds); however\, it is totally unilluminated and invisible during this alignment. \nSynodic cycle: This event happens once every 116 days\, as Mercury transitions from evening to morning skies. \nA rare behind-the-Sun moment for Mercury as it slips from view\, soon to reappear in the pre-dawn sky.
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/mercury-at-inferior-solar-conjunction/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251120T181800
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251120T181800
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T084135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T084228Z
UID:5236-1763662680-1763662680@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:The Moon at Apogee
DESCRIPTION:The Moon at Apogee – November 20\, 2025 \nTime: November 20\, 2025\, at 08:18 IST \nEvent: The Moon reaches its apogee — the furthest point from Earth in its orbit. \nDistance: About 406\,700 km from Earth\, compared to 356\,500 km at perigee. \nEffect: The Moon appears slightly smaller and dimmer than usual\, though the difference is subtle. \nAngular size range: Varies between 29.4 and 33.5 arcminutes due to its elliptical orbit. \nCycle period: The anomalistic month (apogee to apogee) lasts about 27.555 days\, slightly longer than the orbital period of 27.322 days. \nOn this date\, apogee coincides with a new moon\, so the Moon will appear as a thin crescent. \nNote: The “Moon illusion” often makes the Moon look larger near the horizon\, but this is an optical illusion — the Moon’s actual size remains constant. \nA great moment to appreciate the subtle variations in our closest celestial neighbor’s orbit!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/the-moon-at-apogee-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251121T054700
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251121T054700
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T084727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T084727Z
UID:5242-1763704020-1763704020@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Uranus at Opposition
DESCRIPTION:Uranus at Opposition – November 21\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 21\, 2025\, at 17:47 IST \nEvent: Uranus will be at opposition\, positioned opposite the Sun in the sky. \nLocation: In the constellation Taurus. \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nVisible from 19:04 IST to 05:12 IST \nRises at 19:04 IST\, 21° above eastern horizon \nCulminates (highest point) at 00:08 IST\, 81° above southern horizon \nSets below 21° above western horizon at 05:12 IST \nSignificance: At opposition\, Uranus is closest to Earth\, appearing brightest and visible for most of the night—ideal for observation. \nLook up after dusk for a great chance to spot this distant ice giant!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/uranus-at-opposition/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251121T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251121T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T084903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T084903Z
UID:5244-1763748000-1763748000@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
DESCRIPTION:Conjunction of the Moon and Mars – November 21\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 21\, 2025\, at 18:00 IST \nEvent: The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension\, with the Moon 4°27′ south of Mars (appulse). \nMoon phase: 1 day old\, mag –8.0 in Scorpius \nMars magnitude: 1.4 in Ophiuchus \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nNot observable as both reach their highest point during daytime \nAt dusk\, they will be at or below the horizon (0° altitude)\, making viewing impossible \nSeparation too wide for most telescopes\, but visible to naked eye or binoculars when above horizon \nIdeal viewing requires a location where the pair is higher in the sky during nighttime \nA subtle conjunction mostly hidden by daylight—keep an eye out for better opportunities soon!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/conjunction-of-the-moon-and-mars-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251121T220300
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251121T220300
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T085028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T085055Z
UID:5246-1763762580-1763762580@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:α-Monocerotid Meteor Shower 2025
DESCRIPTION:🌠 α-Monocerotid Meteor Shower – Nov 21\, 2025\nGet ready for a rare celestial treat! The α-Monocerotids will peak on Nov 21\, under dark\, moonless skies 🌙. \n🔭 Viewing from New Delhi: \nVisible after 22:03 IST till dawn (06:20 IST) \nBest displays: around 04:00 IST \nRadiant in Canis Minor \nParent body: Comet C/1917 F1 (Mellish) \nThis shower is known for surprise outbursts\, so keep your eyes to the sky – you might just catch an unforgettable meteor storm! ✨
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/%ce%b1-monocerotid-meteor-shower-2025/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T085413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T085413Z
UID:5248-1763769600-1763769600@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:The Moon at Perihelion
DESCRIPTION:The Moon at Perihelion – November 22\, 2025 \nTime: November 22\, 2025\, at 12:04 IST \nEvent: The Moon reaches perihelion—its closest point to the Sun in its monthly orbit. \nDistance from the Sun: 0.9852 AU \nAt this time\, Earth is 0.9878 AU from the Sun. \nThe Moon is between the Earth and the Sun\, occurring near the new moon phase. \nDistance between Earth and Moon: approximately 0.0027 AU (405\,000 km). \nThis is part of the Moon’s elliptical orbit causing small variations in distance and position relative to the Sun and Earth. \nA fascinating orbital milestone highlighting the subtle dynamics of the Earth-Moon-Sun system!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/the-moon-at-perihelion/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T085554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T085554Z
UID:5250-1763769600-1763769600@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Comet 210P/Christensen at Perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Comet 210P/Christensen at Perihelion – November 22\, 2025 \nDate: November 22\, 2025 \nEvent: Comet 210P/Christensen reaches its closest point to the Sun (perihelion) at 0.52 AU. \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nNot easily observable on perihelion day due to its proximity to the Sun (only about 19° separation). \nViewing tip: Because it’s close to the Sun\, the comet may only be visible during twilight or with specialized equipment\, and best viewing would be after it moves away from the Sun’s glare. \nA notable moment in the comet’s orbit—keep an eye out for opportunities to spot it as it travels away from the Sun!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/comet-210p-christensen-at-perihelion/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251123T164100
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251123T164100
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T085741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T085741Z
UID:5252-1763916060-1763916060@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Mercury at Perihelion
DESCRIPTION:Mercury at Perihelion – November 23\, 2025 \nTime: November 23\, 2025\, at 16:41 IST \nEvent: Mercury reaches perihelion—its closest point to the Sun in its 88-day orbit. \nDistance from the Sun: Approximately 0.31 AU (about 46 million km). \nOrbit: Mercury has a highly elliptical orbit\, ranging from 0.307 AU at perihelion to 0.467 AU at aphelion—a variation of over 50%. \nImpact: Mercury’s surface receives more than twice the solar energy at perihelion compared to aphelion\, causing extreme temperature changes. \nObservability: This orbital change affects Mercury’s surface conditions but causes no noticeable difference in its telescopic appearance for amateur observers. \nA key orbital milestone highlighting Mercury’s unique\, elliptical path around the Sun!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/mercury-at-perihelion/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251124T043800
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251124T070800
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T085940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T085940Z
UID:5254-1763959080-1763968080@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Lunar Occultation of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki)
DESCRIPTION:Lunar Occultation of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki) – November 24\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 24\, 2025\, from 04:38 to 07:08 IST \nEvent: The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki)\, causing a lunar occultation. \nVisibility: Observable from the Falkland Islands\, South Georgia\, and the South Sandwich Islands. \nNot visible from New Delhi. \nThe Moon’s proximity to Earth causes variation in its apparent position up to 2°\, limiting occultation visibility to specific regions. \nA close conjunction between the Moon and Nunki will be visible from a wider area\, even where the occultation isn’t seen. \nViewing tip: Use binoculars during the disappearance (red zones) and reappearance (blue zones) phases where altitude and darkness permit. \nA rare and fascinating lunar event best seen from specific southern locations!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/lunar-occultation-of-sigma-sagittarii-nunki/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251127T184400
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251127T184400
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T090207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T090207Z
UID:5256-1764269040-1764269040@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:The Hyades Cluster (Collinder 50)
DESCRIPTION:The Hyades Cluster (Collinder 50) – November 27\, 2025 \nObject: Hyades open star cluster (Collinder 50)\, magnitude 1.0\, located in Taurus \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nVisible between 18:44 and 06:03 IST \nRises at 18:44 IST\, 11° above eastern horizon \nCulminates at 00:24 IST\, 77° above southern horizon (highest point in the sky) \nSets below 11° above western horizon by 06:03 IST \nDeclination: +16°00′\, best seen from the northern hemisphere (visible between 86°N and 54°S latitude) \nViewing: Easily visible to the naked eye; binoculars enhance the view \nNote: Culmination time shifts about four minutes earlier each night after November 27
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/the-hyades-cluster-collinder-50/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251128T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251128T000000
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T090347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T090347Z
UID:5258-1764288000-1764288000@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:Saturn Ends Retrograde Motion
DESCRIPTION:Moon at First Quarter – November 28\, 2025 \nTime: November 28\, 2025\, at 12:29 IST \nPhase: The Moon reaches first quarter\, appearing half illuminated. \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nRises at 12:41 IST \nSets at 00:02 IST \nProminent in the evening sky\, high around sunset\, then sets before midnight \nCycle: The Moon completes its orbit around Earth every 29.5 days\, cycling through phases from new moon to full moon and back. \nAt first quarter\, the Moon is best observed in the evening as it moves across the sky. \nA perfect time to enjoy the half-lit lunar features in the evening!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/saturn-ends-retrograde-motion/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251128T201800
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251128T201800
DTSTAMP:20260501T070342
CREATED:20250920T090522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T090522Z
UID:5260-1764361080-1764361080@astroportglobal.com
SUMMARY:November Orionid Meteor Shower 2025
DESCRIPTION:🌠 November Orionid Meteor Shower – Nov 28\, 2025\nThe November Orionids will peak on Nov 28\, with dark skies favoring observations after midnight. \n🔭 Viewing from New Delhi: \nActive: Nov 13 – Dec 6 \nVisible after 19:18 IST\, till dawn (06:25 IST) \nBest time: around 02:00 IST \nRadiant: Orion constellation \nPeak: ~2 meteors/hour (low rate) \nMoon: Sets at 00:25\, so no interference 🌙 \nThough modest in activity\, this shower adds a subtle sparkle to Orion’s sky – perfect for dedicated stargazers! ✨
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/november-orionid-meteor-shower-2025/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251129T214200
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251129T214200
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SUMMARY:Close Approach of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Close Approach of the Moon and Saturn – November 29\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 29\, 2025\, at 21:42 IST \nThe Moon and Saturn will pass within 3°18′ of each other\, making a beautiful close approach. \nMoon phase: 9 days old\, magnitude –12.3 in Pisces. \nSaturn brightness: magnitude 0.8 in Aquarius. \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nFirst visible around 17:56 IST\, 50° above the south-eastern horizon as dusk fades. \nHighest point in the sky at 19:30 IST\, 57° above the southern horizon. \nObservable until about 00:28 IST\, sinking below 11° above the western horizon. \nThey will be too far apart to fit in a typical telescope’s field of view but easily seen together with the naked eye or binoculars. \nAround closest approach\, the pair will share the same right ascension\, forming a conjunction.
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/close-approach-of-the-moon-and-saturn/
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SUMMARY:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
DESCRIPTION:Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn – November 30\, 2025 \nDate & Time: November 30\, 2025\, at 00:48 IST \nEvent: The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension with the Moon 3°45′ north of Saturn (appulse). \nMoon phase: 9 days old\, mag –12.3 in Pisces \nSaturn brightness: mag 0.8 in Aquarius \nVisibility from New Delhi: \nFirst visible around 17:56 IST\, 50° above south-eastern horizon at dusk \nHighest in the sky at 19:26 IST\, 57° above southern horizon \nObservable until about 00:24 IST\, before setting below 11° above western horizon \nViewing note: Too widely separated for typical telescope fields; easily seen together with naked eye or binoculars \nEnjoy this elegant evening pairing of the bright Moon and Saturn lighting up the night sky!
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/conjunction-of-the-moon-and-saturn-2/
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SUMMARY:Mars at Apogee
DESCRIPTION:Mars at Apogee – November 30\, 2025 \nTime: November 30\, 2025\, at 15:39 IST \nEvent: Mars reaches apogee\, its furthest point from Earth in its orbit. \nDistance: Approximately 2.42 AU from Earth. \nEffect: Mars appears smallest and dimmest\, with an angular diameter of just 3.9 arcseconds. \nObservation challenge: Mars will be very close to the Sun (about 10.4° separation)\, near solar conjunction\, making it difficult or impossible to observe at this time. \nThis marks the low point in Mars’s apparent size and brightness during its orbital cycle\, a natural part of its changing visibility from Earth.
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/mars-at-apogee/
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SUMMARY:Close approach of the Moon and M45
DESCRIPTION:Celestial Dance Tonight!\nThe Moon and the Pleiades (M45) are making a breathtakingly close approach — just 55.4 arcminutes apart! \nCatch this rare sky show from New Delhi starting at 6:12 PM IST\, high in the eastern sky — 46° above the horizon. \nDon’t miss this magical moment as our Moon brushes past the Seven Sisters in a cosmic waltz. \nTag your moon & star shots!\n#MoonAndM45 #Pleiades #NightSkyIndia #Astrophotography #SkyWatch #NewDelhiNights #CelestialEvent #LookUp
URL:https://astroportglobal.com/event/close-approach-of-the-moon-and-m45-2/
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