A table listing some of the Astronomical Phenomena for July 2014:
Phenomena July
| Day | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mercury mag +2.4 is stationary in Taurus, afterwards begins direct motion (14 UT) |
| 2 | Moon passes 5 degrees south of Regulus mag +1.4 (1 UT) |
| 2 | Venus mag -3.9 passes 4 degrees north of Aldebaran mag +0.9 (10 UT) |
| 4 | Earth is at aphelion 1.017 AU (approx. 152.1 million km or 94.5 million miles) from the Sun (0 UT) |
| 4 | Dwarf planet Pluto mag +14.1 is at opposition 31.665 AU (approx. 4737 million kms or 2943 million miles) from Earth (8 UT) |
| 5 | First quarter Moon (11:59 UT) |
| 6 | Moon passes 0.2 degrees north of Mars mag +0.1, occultation is visible from South America (1:22 UT) |
| 6 | Moon passes 2 degrees north of Spica mag +1.0 (7 UT) |
| 6 | Ceres mag. +7.6 passes 0.2 degrees north of Vesta mag +6.3 (9 UT) |
| 7 | Asteroid (103) Hera mag +10.8 is at opposition in Sagittarius |
| 8 | Moon passes 0.4 degrees south of Saturn mag +0.4, occultation is visible from Argentina and Chile (2:25 UT) |
| 8 | Asteroid (230) Athamantis mag +10.3 is at opposition in Aquila |
| 9 | Moon passes 8 degrees north of Antares mag +1.0 (16 UT) |
| 12 | Full Moon (11:25 UT) |
| 12 | Mercury mag +0.4 is at greatest elongation west 20.9 degrees (18 UT) |
| 12 | Mars mag +0.2 passes 1.4 degrees north of Spica mag +1.0 (23 UT) |
| 13 | Moon is at perigee 358,258 km or 222,612 miles from Earth (3:36 UT) |
| 15 | Moon passes 5 degrees north of Neptune mag +7.8 (17 UT) |
| 18 | Moon passes 1.4 degrees north of Uranus mag +5.8 (10 UT) |
| 19 | Last quarter Moon (2:09 UT) |
| 20 | Asteroid (30) Urania mag +10.1 is at opposition in Aquila |
| 21 | Saturn mag +0.5 is stationary in Libra, afterwards resumes direct motion (15 UT) |
| 22 | Uranus mag +5.8 is stationary in Pisces, afterwards begins retrograde motion (4 UT) |
| 22 | Moon passes 2 degrees north of Aldebaran mag +0.9 (12 UT) |
| 24 | Moon passes 4 degrees south of Venus mag -3.8 (18 UT) |
| 25 | Jupiter is in conjunction with the Sun (0 UT) |
| 25 | Moon passes 5 degrees south of Mercury mag -1.0 (15 UT) |
| 26 | New Moon (22:42 UT) |
| 28 | Moon is at apogee 406,564 km or 252,627 miles from Earth (3:42 UT) |
| 29 | Moon passes 5 degrees south of Regulus mag +1.4 (7 UT) |
| 29 | Mercury is at perihelion 0.307 AU (approx. 45.9 million kms or 28.5 million miles) from the Sun (22 UT) |
| 29 | Southern Delta Aquarids meteor shower peaks ZHR = 16 |