361.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°56'. Thu, 18 Oct 2018 at 06:01 PDT (2,077 days ago) in Capricornus

362.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Thu, 18 Oct 2018 at 05:12 PDT (2,077 days ago) in Capricornus

363.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Wed, 17 Oct 2018 at 12:15 PDT (2,078 days ago) in Capricornus

364.

136199 Eris at opposition 136199 Eris lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 at 22:18 PDT (2,079 days ago) in Cetus

365.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 at 11:02 PDT (2,079 days ago) in Sagittarius

366.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 at 02:12 PDT (2,079 days ago) in Libra

367.

The Triangulum Galaxy is well placed The Triangulum Galaxy M33 (mag 5.8) culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 15 Oct 2018 (2,080 days ago) in Triangulum

368.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Sun, 14 Oct 2018 at 19:57 PDT (2,081 days ago) in Sagittarius

369.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°47'. Sun, 14 Oct 2018 at 19:45 PDT (2,081 days ago) in Sagittarius

370.

Conjunction of Venus and Mercury Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°48'. Sun, 14 Oct 2018 at 08:14 PDT (2,081 days ago) in Virgo

371.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Thu, 11 Oct 2018 at 16:32 PDT (2,084 days ago) in Libra

372.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Thu, 11 Oct 2018 at 16:27 PDT (2,084 days ago) in Libra

373.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°06'. Thu, 11 Oct 2018 at 14:20 PDT (2,084 days ago) in Libra

374.

δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2018 The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 11 Oct 2018 (2,084 days ago) in Auriga

375.

Southern Taurid meteor shower 2018 The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 10 Oct 2018 (2,085 days ago) in Cetus

376.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°51'. Tue, 09 Oct 2018 at 17:33 PDT (2,086 days ago) in Virgo

377.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 08 Oct 2018 at 20:48 PDT (2,087 days ago) in Virgo

378.

Draconid meteor shower 2018 The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 08 Oct 2018 (2,086 days ago) in Draco

379.

1 Ceres at solar conjunction 1 Ceres is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Sun, 07 Oct 2018 at 17:20 PDT (2,088 days ago) in Virgo

380.

Supernova SN2018hdp discovered A new supernova has been discovered in UGC 1716. Sun, 07 Oct 2018 (2,087 days ago)