Astronomical Calendar for 2017

Year

Difficulty

January
1 The cluster Messier 41 is well placed
2 Close approach of the Moon and Venus
Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
Close approach of the Moon and Neptune
Lunar occultation of Neptune
Close approach of the Moon and Mars
Lunar occultation of Mars
Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
3 Quadrantid meteor shower 2017
4 The Earth at perihelion
5 Moon at First Quarter
6 134340 Pluto at solar conjunction
8 Supernova SN2017jd discovered
9 Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
The Moon at perigee
12 Full Moon
Comet C/2016 U1 (NEOWISE) passes perihelion
Venus at greatest elongation east
31 Venus at highest altitude in evening sky
12 Close approach of Venus and Neptune
Conjunction of Venus and Neptune
The Moon at aphelion
13 Mercury at dichotomy
14 Venus at dichotomy
The cluster Messier 47 is well placed
NGC 2403 is well placed
Lunar occultation of Regulus
17 Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition
The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
18 Conjunction of Ceres and Eris
19 γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2017
18 Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
14 Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky
19 Mercury at greatest elongation west
Moon at Last Quarter
20 The cluster NGC 2516 is well placed
21 The Moon at apogee
23 The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed
24 Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
25 Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
26 The Moon at perihelion
27 New Moon
29 Conjunction of Mercury and Pluto
30 Lunar occultation of Neptune
The Beehive cluster is well placed
31 Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
Close approach of the Moon and Venus
The Omicron Velorum cluster is well placed
The cluster IC 2395 is well placed
Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
Close approach of the Moon and Mars
June
1 Moon at First Quarter
2 Conjunction of Venus and Uranus
The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules is well placed
Venus at greatest elongation west
3 Messier 12 is well placed
Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
Venus at dichotomy
4 1 Ceres at solar conjunction
5 Messier 10 is well placed
7 Messier 62 is well placed
8 The Moon at apogee
9 Full Moon
Jupiter ends retrograde motion
Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
10 Comet C/2015 V2 (Johnson) passes perihelion
Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2017
The Moon at aphelion
11 Messier 92 is well placed
13 Supernova SN2017erp discovered
12 Venus at aphelion
14 Comet 71P/Clark passes perihelion
15 Saturn at opposition
NGC 6388 is well placed
16 Neptune enters retrograde motion
Lunar occultation of Neptune
The Butterfly cluster is well placed
17 Moon at Last Quarter
NGC 6397 is well placed
Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition
18 The cluster IC 4665 is well placed
19 Mercury at perihelion
20 Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
Close approach of the Moon and Venus
The Ptolemy cluster is well placed
June solstice
21 Mercury at superior solar conjunction
22 Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50
Lunar occultation of Aldebaran
The Lagoon Nebula is well placed
23 Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition
The Moon at perigee
The Moon at perihelion
NGC 6541 is well placed
New Moon
27 June Bootid meteor shower 2017
Lunar occultation of Regulus
28 The cluster NGC 6633 is well placed
29 Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
30 Moon at First Quarter

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