The Night Sky

Showing events visible from Columbus on 27 April 2024.
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Lunar occultation of Antares

From the Lunar Occultations feed

The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand and British Indian Ocean Territory.

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Close approach of Mars and Neptune

From the Appulses feed

Moon at Last Quarter

From the Moon feed

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn

From the Appulses feed

Lunar occultation of Saturn

From the Lunar Occultations feed

Close approach of the Moon and Neptune

From the Appulses feed

Close approach of the Moon and Mars

From the Appulses feed

Lunar occultation of Mars

From the Lunar Occultations feed

η-Aquariid meteor shower 2024

From the Meteor Showers feed

New Moon

From the Moon feed

Mercury at greatest elongation west

From the Inner Planets feed

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Full Moon

From the Moon feed

Messier 101 is well placed

From the Deep Sky feed

Lyrid meteor shower 2024

From the Meteor Showers feed

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks reaches peak brightness

From the Comets feed

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks passes perihelion

From the Comets feed

136108 Haumea at opposition

From the Dwarf Planets feed

Messier 3 is well placed

From the Deep Sky feed

Messier 83 is well placed

From the Deep Sky feed

Moon at First Quarter

From the Moon feed

Total solar eclipse

From the Eclipses feed

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