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Old 06-02-2009, 09:01 PM
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Occultation of Antares 17th February

On day 17th February will be an occultation of antares (alpha Sco) visible From Australia and SE Asia.

http://www.pierpaoloricci.it/eventi/...-02-09_eng.htm
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Old 07-02-2009, 11:25 AM
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Thanks for the details Ricci. Here is how Starry Night Pro shows the event for Brisbane:

Feb 18th
6:00am AEST

The altitude of the Moon is around 80 degrees with sunrise at approx. 5:33am AEST.

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