Lunar Occultations

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The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri

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Mon, 18 May 2026 05:43 PDT to 09:19 PDT
2 days away

The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania and Zimbabwe amongst others.

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The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Regulus

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Fri, 22 May 2026 22:06 PDT to
Sat, 23 May 2026 02:28 PDT
6 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Antares

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Sat, 30 May 2026 23:58 PDT to
Sun, 31 May 2026 04:19 PDT
14 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii

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Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:59 PDT to 22:17 PDT
17 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Venus

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Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:17 PDT to 15:43 PDT
32 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Regulus

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Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:50 PDT to 10:00 PDT
34 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Antares

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Sat, 27 Jun 2026 06:00 PDT to 10:16 PDT
42 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii

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Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:51 PDT to
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:15 PDT
44 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri

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Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:44 PDT to 06:20 PDT
57 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Regulus

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Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:25 PDT to 19:21 PDT
61 days away

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Antares

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Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:32 PDT to 16:36 PDT
69 days away

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The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii

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Wed, 06 May 2026 11:57 PDT to 15:55 PDT
10 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Antares

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Sun, 03 May 2026 17:47 PDT to 22:03 PDT
13 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Regulus

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Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:16 PDT to 20:38 PDT
21 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri

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Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:28 PDT to
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:20 PDT
25 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii

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Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:09 PDT to 08:29 PDT
37 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Antares

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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:54 PDT to 14:54 PDT
40 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Regulus

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Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:51 PDT to 15:04 PDT
48 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri

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Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:34 PDT to 17:40 PDT
53 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Antares

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Tue, 10 Mar 2026 03:11 PDT to 06:53 PDT
67 days ago

The Moon in conjunction with Venus and Jupiter, with the Very Large Telescope in the foreground. Image © Y. Beletsky, ESO, 2009.

Lunar occultation of Regulus

From the Lunar Occultations feed

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 02:53 PST to 07:01 PST
75 days ago

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