3721.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°39'. Fri, 12 Aug 2016 at 07:46 EDT (2,883 days ago) in Ophiuchus

3722.

Close approach of the Moon, Mars and Saturn The Moon, Mars and Saturn pass close to one another. Thu, 11 Aug 2016 at 20:49 EDT (2,884 days ago) in Scorpius

3723.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°09'. Thu, 11 Aug 2016 at 17:47 EDT (2,884 days ago) in Scorpius

3724.

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. Wed, 10 Aug 2016 at 14:21 EDT (2,885 days ago) in Libra

3725.

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. Tue, 09 Aug 2016 at 20:04 EDT (2,886 days ago) in Libra

3726.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 12'. Fri, 05 Aug 2016 at 23:30 EDT (2,890 days ago) in Leo

3727.

Lunar occultation of Jupiter The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from Oceania, Southeast Asia, China, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands, Tokelau and Paracel Islands. Fri, 05 Aug 2016 at 23:22 EDT (2,890 days ago) in Leo

3728.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Fri, 05 Aug 2016 at 23:22 EDT (2,890 days ago) in Leo

3729.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 33'. Thu, 04 Aug 2016 at 18:11 EDT (2,891 days ago) in Leo

3730.

Lunar occultation of Mercury The Moon will pass in front of Mercury, creating a lunar occultation visible from Chile and Argentina. Thu, 04 Aug 2016 at 17:52 EDT (2,891 days ago) in Leo

3731.

Close approach of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury pass close to each other. Thu, 04 Aug 2016 at 17:52 EDT (2,891 days ago) in Leo

3732.

A parade of 5 planets in the evening sky All five of the planets that are visible to the unaided eye will be above the horizon at the same time. Thu, 04 Aug 2016 (2,891 days ago) in Leo

3733.

Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Thu, 04 Aug 2016 (2,891 days ago) in Leo

3734.

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, 04 Aug 2016 at 05:02 EDT (2,891 days ago) in Leo

3735.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°53'. Thu, 04 Aug 2016 at 02:17 EDT (2,891 days ago) in Leo

3736.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 02 Aug 2016 at 16:45 EDT (2,893 days ago) in Cancer

3737.

Supernova SN2016eoa discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 83. Mon, 01 Aug 2016 (2,893 days ago)

3738.

α-Capricornid meteor shower 2016 The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 29 Jul 2016 (2,897 days ago) in Capricornus

3739.

Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2016 The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 29 Jul 2016 (2,897 days ago) in Aquarius

3740.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 29 Jul 2016 at 16:25 EDT (2,897 days ago) in Pisces