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New Moon and Partial Solar Eclipse

Visible mostly in Europe, NE Africa, Western Russia and Middle East. In North America, only at sunrise at Greenland's Eastern shoreline and Iceland. Max at northern shores of central Russia, 86%.

Mars stationary

Mars begins retrograde, westward motion.

First Quarter*

*But only for US Pacific West Coast observers and points west!

Jupiter 2 Degrees N of Moon Evening

Note Jupiter's 10.6 magnitude difference between nearby Neptune, and the 9.8 magnitude difference the other way compared to the Moon!

Uranus at opposition

Visible from sunset to sunrise. Magnitude +5.6 so technically naked eye.