5101.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Fri, 29 Mar 2013 at 11:41 PDT (4,117 days ago) in Libra

5102.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Fri, 29 Mar 2013 at 08:27 PDT (4,117 days ago) in Libra

5103.

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. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 at 17:28 PDT (4,118 days ago) in Cetus

5104.

Venus at superior solar conjunction Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 at 10:37 PDT (4,118 days ago) in Cetus

5105.

Lunar occultation of Spica The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Oceania, Asia, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands, Tokelau and Paracel Islands. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 at 07:46 PDT (4,118 days ago) in Virgo

5106.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 at 02:27 PDT (4,119 days ago) in Virgo

5107.

Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Tue, 26 Mar 2013 (4,120 days ago) in Aquarius

5108.

Supernova SN2013gq discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 2554. Sun, 24 Mar 2013 (4,121 days ago)

5109.

Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition Asteroid 14 Irene makes closest approach to the Earth. Sun, 24 Mar 2013 at 02:34 PDT (4,122 days ago) in Coma Berenices

5110.

Supernova SN2013am discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 3623. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 (4,125 days ago)

5111.

March equinox Day and night have equal length, marking the beginning of spring in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern hemisphere. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 at 04:07 PDT (4,126 days ago) in Pisces

5112.

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, 19 Mar 2013 at 10:27 PDT (4,127 days ago) in Orion

5113.

136472 Makemake at opposition 136472 Makemake lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 at 05:17 PDT (4,127 days ago) in Coma Berenices

5114.

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. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 at 20:12 PDT (4,128 days ago) in Taurus

5115.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Sun, 17 Mar 2013 at 18:32 PDT (4,129 days ago) in Taurus

5116.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°28'. Sun, 17 Mar 2013 at 18:21 PDT (4,129 days ago) in Taurus

5117.

Asteroid 15 Eunomia at opposition Asteroid 15 Eunomia makes closest approach to the Earth. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 at 21:46 PDT (4,131 days ago) in Crater

5118.

γ-Normid meteor shower 2013 The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 (4,132 days ago) in Norma

5119.

Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition Asteroid 29 Amphitrite makes closest approach to the Earth. Wed, 13 Mar 2013 at 04:58 PDT (4,133 days ago) in Leo

5120.

Supernova PSN J22154081-4551086 discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 7232. Tue, 12 Mar 2013 (4,133 days ago)