381.

Neptune enters retrograde motion Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Thu, 19 May 2005 at 20:36 EDT (6,977 days ago) in Capricornus

382.

Jupiter at aphelion Jupiter passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sun, 17 Apr 2005 at 13:33 EDT (7,009 days ago) in Virgo

383.

Jupiter at perigee Jupiter reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Mon, 04 Apr 2005 at 09:38 EDT (7,022 days ago) in Virgo

384.

Jupiter at opposition Jupiter lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it slightly closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Sun, 03 Apr 2005 at 11:22 EDT (7,023 days ago) in Virgo

385.

Saturn ends retrograde motion Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Mon, 21 Mar 2005 at 21:42 EDT (7,036 days ago) in Gemini

386.

Uranus at solar conjunction Uranus is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Fri, 25 Feb 2005 at 01:23 EDT (7,060 days ago) in Aquarius

387.

Neptune at solar conjunction Neptune is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Thu, 03 Feb 2005 at 14:20 EDT (7,082 days ago) in Capricornus

388.

Jupiter enters retrograde motion Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Tue, 01 Feb 2005 at 21:26 EDT (7,084 days ago) in Virgo

389.

Saturn at opposition Saturn lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it slightly closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Thu, 13 Jan 2005 at 17:58 EDT (7,103 days ago) in Gemini

390.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Thu, 11 Nov 2004 at 14:10 EDT (7,166 days ago) in Aquarius

391.

Saturn enters retrograde motion Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Mon, 08 Nov 2004 at 02:14 EDT (7,169 days ago) in Gemini

392.

Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sun, 24 Oct 2004 at 06:35 EDT (7,184 days ago) in Capricornus

393.

Jupiter at solar conjunction Jupiter is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Tue, 21 Sep 2004 at 19:36 EDT (7,217 days ago) in Virgo

394.

Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Mon, 20 Sep 2004 at 22:33 EDT (7,218 days ago) in Virgo

395.

Mars at solar conjunction Mars is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Wed, 15 Sep 2004 at 08:30 EDT (7,223 days ago) in Leo

396.

Mars at apogee Mars reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Sun, 05 Sep 2004 at 15:18 EDT (7,233 days ago) in Leo

397.

Uranus at opposition Uranus lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Fri, 27 Aug 2004 at 14:32 EDT (7,242 days ago) in Aquarius

398.

Mars at aphelion Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sat, 07 Aug 2004 at 21:45 EDT (7,262 days ago) in Leo

399.

Neptune at opposition Neptune lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Thu, 05 Aug 2004 at 22:59 EDT (7,264 days ago) in Capricornus

400.

Saturn at solar conjunction Saturn is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Thu, 08 Jul 2004 at 12:28 EDT (7,292 days ago) in Gemini