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A table listing some of the Astronomical Phenomena for November 2014:

Phenomena November

DayEvent
1Mercury mag -0.6 is at greatest elongation west 19 degrees (13 UT)
2Moon passes 5 degrees north of Neptune mag +7.9 (4 UT)
3Moon is at perigee 367,876 km or 228,603 miles from Earth (0:37 UT)
3Mercury mag -0.7 passes 5 degrees north of Spica mag +1.0 (6 UT)
4Moon passes 1.3 degrees north of Uranus mag +5.7 (18 UT)
5Asteroid (52) Europa mag +10.5 is at opposition in Eridanus
6Full Moon (22:23 UT)
8Moon passes 1.4 degrees north of Aldebaran mag +0.9 (20 UT)
12Moon passes 12 degrees south of Pollux mag +1.1 (10 UT)
12Northern Taurids meteor shower peaks ZHR = 5
14Last quarter Moon (15:16 UT)
14Moon passes 5 degrees south of Jupiter mag -2.1 (18 UT)
15Moon is at apogee 404,340 km or 251,263 miles from Earth (1:56 UT)
16Neptune mag +7.9 is stationary in Aquarius, afterwards resumes direct motion (8 UT)
17Leonids meteor shower peaks ZHR = 15
17Asteroid (6) Hebe mag +7.4 is at opposition in Eridanus
18Saturn is in conjunction with the Sun (21 UT)
19Moon passes 3 degrees north of Spica mag +1.0 (16 UT)
22New Moon (12:33 UT)
26Moon passes 7 degrees north of Mars mag +1.0 (10 UT)
27Moon is at perigee 369,838 km or 229,823 miles from Earth (23:05 UT)
29Moon passes 5 degrees north of Neptune mag +7.9 (9 UT)
29First quarter Moon (10:07 UT)