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OCCULTATION OF JUPITER.—On the evening of June 14 there will be an occultation of Jupiter and his satellites. The planet will disappear at 9h. 52m. G.M.T. at an angle of 113° from the north point towards the east, and reappear at ioh. 43m. at the position angle 293°. The moon will be about three and a half days old, but as it will set at 10h. 56m. the reappearance will occur under unfavourable conditions of observation. The sun will pass below the horizon of Greenwich at 8h. 16m. on the 14th.
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Our Astronomical Column. Nature 54, 137 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/054137a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/054137a0