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June Celestial Calendar by Dave Mitsky All times, unless otherwise noted, are UT (subtract four hours and, when appropriate, one calendar day for EDT) 6/1 The Moon is 3.1 degrees south-southeast of Venus at 21:00 6/2 The Moon is 7.9 degrees south-southeast of the bright open cluster M45 (the Pleiades or Subaru) in Taurus at 13:00 6/3 Mercury is at its greatest heliocentric latitude north today; asteroid 2 Pallas is stationary at 2:00; the Moon is 2.3 degrees north of the first-magnitude star Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri) at 6:00; New Moon (lunation 1193) occurs at 10:02 6/4 The Moon is 3.7 degrees south of Mercury at 17:00 6/5 A double Galilean satellite shadow transit (Ganymede’s shadow precedes Io’s) begins at 0:29; the Moon is 1.6 degrees south of Mars at 15:00; the Moon is at the ascending node (longitude 107.9 degrees) at 23:00 6/6 Mercury is 1.2 degrees north of the bright open cluster M35 in Gemini at 1:00; the Moon is 6.2 degrees south of th...

This months research Papers 20_05_2019 RASNZ_20_05_2019 Blue, white, and red ocean planets https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.08922 Internal Structure and CO2 Reservoirs of Habitable Water-Worlds https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.10458 Atmospheres and UV Environments of Earth-like Planets https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.10474 The Role of N2 as a Geo-Biosignature for Earth-like Habitats https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.11716 Effects of Radius and Gravity on the Inner Edge of the Habitable Zone https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.12267 Fundamental drivers for endolithic microbial community assemblies in the hyperarid Atacama Desert https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1462-2920.14106 A 1.9 EARTH RADIUS ROCKY PLANET AND THE DISCOVERY OF A NON-TRANSITING PLANET IN THE KEPLER-20 SYSTEM https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0004-6256/152/6/160/meta A late Pleistocene human footprint from the Pilauco archaeological site, northern Patagonia, Chile https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.p...

The Chaotic Nature of TRAPPIST-1 Planetary Spin States https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11419 Water delivery to the TRAPPIST-1 planets https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11298 Brown Dwarf Atmospheres As The Potentially Most Detectable And Abundant Sites For Life https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11410 Seismic Signals from Waves on Titan's Seas https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11251

This months research Papers 20_05_2019 RASNZ_20_05_2019 Blue, white, and red ocean planets https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.08922 Internal Structure and CO2 Reservoirs of Habitable Water-Worlds https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.10458 Atmospheres and UV Environments of Earth-like Planets https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.10474 The Role of N2 as a Geo-Biosignature for Earth-like Habitats https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.11716 Effects of Radius and Gravity on the Inner Edge of the Habitable Zone https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.12267 Fundamental drivers for endolithic microbial community assemblies in the hyperarid Atacama Desert https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1462-2920.14106 A 1.9 EARTH RADIUS ROCKY PLANET AND THE DISCOVERY OF A NON-TRANSITING PLANET IN THE KEPLER-20 SYSTEM https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0004-6256/152/6/160/meta A late Pleistocene human footprint from the Pilauco archaeological site, northern Patagonia, Chile https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.p...