A table listing some of the Astronomical Phenomena for November 2016:
Phenomena November
| Day | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 | Moon passes 10 degrees north of Antares mag +1.0 (8 UT) |
| 2 | Moon passes 4 degrees north of Saturn mag +0.6 (19 UT) |
| 3 | Moon passes 7 degrees north of Venus mag -4.0 (4 UT) |
| 5 | Southern Taurids meteor shower peaks (ZHR = 5) |
| 6 | Moon passes 5 degrees north of Mars mag +0.4 (12 UT) |
| 7 | First quarter Moon (19:52 UT) |
| 9 | Moon passes 1 degree north of Neptune mag +7.9, occultation is visible from Eastern Europe (14:54 UT) |
| 11 | Mercury is at aphelion 0.467 AU (approx. 69.9 million kilometres or 43.4 million miles) from the Sun (15 UT) |
| 12 | Moon passes 3 degrees south of Uranus mag +5.7 (11 UT) |
| 12 | Northern Taurids meteor shower peaks ZHR = 5 |
| 14 | Moon is at perigee 356,512 km or 221,526 miles from Earth (11:27 UT) |
| 14 | Full Moon (13:53 UT) |
| 15 | Moon passes 0.4 degrees north of Aldebaran mag +0.9, occultation is visible from Cental Asia, Japan (17:13 UT) |
| 18 | Moon passes 10 degrees south of Pollux mag +1.1 (19 UT) |
| 18 | Mercury mag -0.6 passes 3 degrees north of Antares mag +1.0 (21 UT) |
| 18 | Leonids meteor shower peaks ZHR = 15 (7 UT) |
| 20 | Neptune mag +7.9 is stationary in Aquarius, afterwards resumes direct motion (8 UT) |
| 21 | Last quarter Moon (8:34 UT) |
| 21 | Moon passes 1.3 degrees south of Regulus mag +1.4 (10:33 UT) |
| 24 | Mercury mag -0.5 passes 4 degrees south of Saturn mag +0.6 (1 UT) |
| 25 | Moon passes 2 degrees north of Jupiter mag -1.8 (2 UT) |
| 25 | Moon passes 6 degrees north of Spica mag +1.0 (16 UT) |
| 27 | Moon is at apogee 406,552 km or 252,619 miles from Earth (20:23 UT) |
| 29 | New Moon (12:19 UT) |
| 29 | Moon passes 10 degrees north of Antares mag +1.0 (14 UT) |
| 29 | Asteroid (3) Juno is in conjunction with the Sun |
| 30 | Moon passes 4 degrees north of Saturn mag +0.6 (8 UT) |