Hello everybody,
Here are the astronomical events occurring in the month of November: (All times are given in UTC format)
Astronomical Events
- November 1: Mercury reaches its greatest elongation at 18.7 degrees West of the Sun. It will have a brightness at magnitude -0.5. This is the best time to see Mercury in 2014, for observers in the Northern Hemisphere.
- November 18: Leonoid meteor shower will peak at this time. It is best seen in the Altantic region. The moon will be in a waning crescent phase, which means the Moon’s light will not obstruct the meteor shower.
- November 20: Asteroid 3 Juno will occult a +7.4 magnitude star. It is best seen in North-eastern US and Eastern Canada.
- November 27: Moon will have its farthest perigee of 2014 at 369,824 km at 23:12.
Happy Observing!
WORK CITED
http://www.universetoday.com/107259/101-astronomical-events-for-2014/