Calendar of Astronomical Events

Astronomical Calendar for 2019

January
1	Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Close approach of the Moon and Venus
2	Saturn at solar conjunction The cluster Messier 41 is well placed
3	The Earth at perihelion Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
4	Quadrantid meteor shower 2019 Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
5	Venus at dichotomy New Moon Partial solar eclipse The Moon at perihelion
6	Venus at greatest elongation west Uranus ends retrograde motion
9	Supernova SN2019np discovered
8	The Moon at apogee
11	134340 Pluto at solar conjunction
12	Mercury at aphelion Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon and Mars
14	Moon at First Quarter
15	The cluster Messier 47 is well placed NGC 2403 is well placed
17	The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
19	γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2019
20	The cluster NGC 2516 is well placed
21	Total lunar eclipse Full Moon Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon at perigee The Moon at aphelion
22	Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter Close approach of Venus and Jupiter
23	The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed
27	Moon at Last Quarter
29	Mercury at superior solar conjunction
30	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
31	Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Close approach of the Moon and Venus Lunar occultation of Venus The Beehive cluster is well placed The Omicron Velorum cluster is well placed

February
1	The cluster IC 2395 is well placed
2	Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
3	The Moon at perihelion Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition
4	Comet C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) passes perihelion New Moon
5	The Moon at apogee
8	α-Centaurid meteor shower 2019 NGC 2808 is well placed
10	Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon, Mars and Uranus
11	Comet C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) passes perigee Comet C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) reaches peak brightness
12	Moon at First Quarter
13	Close approach of Mars and Uranus Conjunction of Mars and Uranus
17	Close approach of the Moon and M44
18	Close approach of Venus and Saturn Conjunction of Venus and Saturn
19	The Moon at perigee Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune Full Moon Messier 81 is well placed
21	The Moon at aphelion The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
23	Conjunction of Venus and Pluto
25	Mercury at perihelion
26	Moon at Last Quarter Mercury at dichotomy Mercury at greatest elongation east
27	Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The cluster IC 2581 is well placed

March
1	Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
2	Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Close approach of the Moon and Venus
3	The Moon at perihelion The Theta Carinae cluster is well placed
4	The Moon at apogee
6	Supernova AT2019bpu discovered New Moon
7	Supernova SN2019bpc discovered
6	Neptune at solar conjunction
9	The Wishing Well cluster is well placed
11	Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon and Mars
14	Moon at First Quarter Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
15	γ-Normid meteor shower 2019
17	Close approach of the Moon and M44
19	The Moon at perigee
20	March equinox Full Moon
22	Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune
23	The Moon at aphelion
25	Supernova SN2019cec discovered 136472 Makemake at opposition
26	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
28	Moon at Last Quarter
29	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
31	The Moon at apogee

April
2	The Moon at perihelion Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Close approach of the Moon and Venus Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
3	The Sombrero Galaxy is well placed
5	Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition New Moon Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition
6	Messier 94 is well placed The Jewel Box cluster is well placed
9	Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon and Mars
10	Supernova SN2019dfa discovered
9	Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
10	Mercury at aphelion Jupiter enters retrograde motion
6	Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky
11	Mercury at greatest elongation west
12	Moon at First Quarter Mercury at dichotomy
13	136199 Eris at solar conjunction Close approach of the Moon and M44
14	Centaurus A is well placed
15	Omega Centauri is well placed The Whirlpool Galaxy is well placed 136108 Haumea at opposition
16	The Moon at perigee
17	Messier 83 is well placed Venus at aphelion
19	Messier 3 is well placed Full Moon
21	The Moon at aphelion
22	Uranus at solar conjunction
23	Lyrid meteor shower 2019 Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
24	Messier 101 is well placed π-Puppid meteor shower 2019 Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition
25	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
26	Moon at Last Quarter
28	The Moon at apogee
29	Saturn enters retrograde motion

May
1	Supernova SN2019ein discovered
2	The Moon at perihelion Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
3	Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
4	New Moon
6	η-Aquariid meteor shower 2019
7	Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon and Mars
8	Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus
9	η-Lyrid meteor shower 2019
10	Close approach of the Moon and M44
11	Moon at First Quarter
13	Messier 5 is well placed Supernova SN2019fck discovered The Moon at perigee
14	Asteroid 11 Parthenope at opposition
18	Conjunction of Venus and Uranus Full Moon
20	Asteroid 20 Massalia at opposition Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon at aphelion
21	Mercury at superior solar conjunction
22	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
24	Supernova SN2019fya discovered Mercury at perihelion
25	Supernova AT2019gcm discovered
26	The Moon at apogee Moon at Last Quarter
28	Supernova AT2019gbt discovered
29	Messier 4 is well placed
28	1 Ceres at opposition

June
1	Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon at perihelion
3	The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules is well placed New Moon
4	Messier 12 is well placed Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
5	Close approach of the Moon and Mars Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
7	Messier 10 is well placed Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon at perigee
8	Messier 62 is well placed Comet C/2018 R3 (Lemmon) passes perihelion
10	Moon at First Quarter Jupiter at opposition
11	Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2019
12	Messier 92 is well placed
11	Jupiter at perigee
16	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
17	NGC 6388 is well placed Full Moon
18	The Butterfly cluster is well placed NGC 6397 is well placed
17	Mercury at dichotomy
18	The Moon at aphelion Conjunction of Mercury and Mars Close approach of Mercury and Mars
19	The cluster IC 4665 is well placed
18	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
21	The Ptolemy cluster is well placed Neptune enters retrograde motion June solstice
23	The Moon at apogee
24	The Lagoon Nebula is well placed
18	Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky
23	Mercury at greatest elongation east
25	NGC 6541 is well placed Moon at Last Quarter
26	Supernova SN2019iex discovered
27	June Bootid meteor shower 2019
30	The cluster NGC 6633 is well placed

July
2	Messier 22 is well placed
1	Asteroid 18 Melpomene at opposition
2	The Moon at perihelion New Moon Total solar eclipse
3	The cluster IC 4756 is well placed
4	Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Earth at aphelion
5	The Moon at perigee
7	Mercury at aphelion Conjunction of Mars and Mercury
9	Moon at First Quarter Saturn at opposition
11	The Great Peacock Globular Cluster is well placed
13	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
14	134340 Pluto at opposition
16	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn The Moon at aphelion Partial lunar eclipse Full Moon
18	Messier 55 is well placed
20	The Moon at apogee
21	Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
24	Moon at Last Quarter
29	Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2019
30	Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2019 α-Capricornid meteor shower 2019 Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
31	New Moon

August
1	The Moon at perihelion
2	The Moon at perigee
6	Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition
7	Moon at First Quarter
8	Venus at perihelion
9	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter Mercury at greatest elongation west
12	Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky
11	Jupiter ends retrograde motion Uranus enters retrograde motion
12	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn Asteroid 15 Eunomia at opposition Mercury at dichotomy
13	Perseid meteor shower 2019 The Moon at aphelion
14	Venus at superior solar conjunction
15	Messier 15 is well placed Full Moon
16	Messier 2 is well placed Asteroid 39 Laetitia at opposition
17	The Moon at apogee
18	κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2019
20	Mercury at perihelion
23	Moon at Last Quarter
25	Mars at aphelion
28	Close approach of the Moon and M44 Mars at apogee
30	New Moon The Moon at perigee

September
1	The Moon at perihelion Aurigid meteor shower 2019
2	Mars at solar conjunction
3	Mercury at superior solar conjunction
5	Asteroid 135 Hertha at opposition Comet C/2018 W2 (Africano) passes perihelion Moon at First Quarter
6	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
8	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
10	September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2019 Neptune at opposition
11	The Moon at aphelion
13	The Moon at apogee
14	Full Moon
18	Saturn ends retrograde motion
21	Moon at Last Quarter
23	September equinox
24	Close approach of the Moon and M44
26	NGC 55 is well placed
27	Asteroid 21 Lutetia at opposition
28	Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2019 47 Tuc is well placed
27	The Moon at perigee
28	New Moon 136472 Makemake at solar conjunction
29	Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury

October
1	The Moon at perihelion
3	The Andromeda Galaxy is well placed Mercury at aphelion Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
4	NGC 253 is well placed
5	Moon at First Quarter Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
6	The Small Magellanic Cloud is well placed NGC 300 is well placed October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2019
8	NGC 362 is well placed
9	Draconid meteor shower 2019
10	The Moon at aphelion The Moon at apogee Southern Taurid meteor shower 2019
11	δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2019
13	Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition Full Moon
16	The Triangulum Galaxy is well placed
17	136199 Eris at opposition
19	ε-Geminid meteor shower 2019 136108 Haumea at solar conjunction Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury at greatest elongation east
21	Moon at Last Quarter
22	Orionid meteor shower 2019 Close approach of the Moon and M44
25	Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2019 Mercury at dichotomy
26	Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition Conjunction of Jupiter and Ceres The Moon at perigee Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
28	The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed
27	New Moon
28	Uranus at opposition
29	Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
30	Conjunction of Venus and Mercury The Moon at perihelion
31	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter

November
2	Supernova SN2019uat discovered Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
4	Moon at First Quarter
6	Why have we all heard of Einstein?
7	The Moon at apogee
9	The Moon at aphelion
11	Comet C/2018 N2 (ASASSN) passes perihelion Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Transit of Mercury
12	Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition Full Moon Northern Taurid meteor shower 2019
16	Mercury at perihelion
18	Leonid meteor shower 2019 Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Pleiades cluster is well placed
19	Moon at Last Quarter
22	The unicorn produces a meteor storm
23	The Moon at perigee
24	Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of Venus and Jupiter Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
25	Mercury at dichotomy
26	New Moon
27	Neptune ends retrograde motion
28	Supernova SN2019vsa discovered The Moon at perihelion Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter Lunar occultation of Jupiter
27	Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky
28	Mercury at greatest elongation west Venus at aphelion Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Close approach of the Moon and Venus November Orionid meteor shower 2019 The Hyades cluster is well placed
29	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn
30	Conjunction of Venus and Ceres

December
2	Pheonicid meteor shower 2019
4	Moon at First Quarter The Moon at apogee
6	December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2019
7	Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2019
8	Comet 2I/Borisov passes perihelion
9	Monocerotid meteor shower 2019
10	The Moon at aphelion Conjunction of Venus and Saturn
11	Close approach of Venus and Saturn
12	Full Moon σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2019 The Large Magellanic Cloud is well placed
13	Conjunction of Venus and Pluto
14	Geminid meteor shower 2019
15	Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Running Man cluster is well placed The Orion Nebula is well placed
16	Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2019
18	The Moon at perigee Moon at Last Quarter
20	December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2019
21	December solstice
22	Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
23	Ursid meteor shower 2019
22	Close approach of the Moon and Mars
25	Jupiter at apogee
26	New Moon Annular solar eclipse The Moon at perihelion
27	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Jupiter at solar conjunction
28	Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Close approach of the Moon and Venus Lunar occultation of Venus
29	The cluster NGC 2232 is well placed
30	Mercury at aphelion The Rosette Nebula is well placed

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