Moon calendar
February 1902
- 1 39%
- 2 30%
- 3 22%
- 4 15%
- 5 8%
- 6 4%
- 7 1%
- 8 New
- 9 2%
- 10 5%
- 11 11%
- 12 19%
- 13 29%
- 14 40%
- 15 First qtr
- 16 62%
- 17 73%
- 18 82%
- 19 90%
- 20 96%
- 21 99%
- 22 Full
- 23 98%
- 24 95%
- 25 89%
- 26 83%
- 27 75%
- 28 66%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in February 1902
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.
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6:06 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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4:04 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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6:13 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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8:22 AM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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2:15 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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8:42 AM
Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.
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2:16 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
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8:02 PM
Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
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5:53 PM
Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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9:56 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,000 km.
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5:34 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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4:33 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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8:03 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.