6281.

Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2009 The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 06 Dec 2009 (5,326 days ago) in Vela

6282.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°29'. Sun, 06 Dec 2009 at 18:45 PDT (5,327 days ago) in Leo

6283.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Sun, 06 Dec 2009 at 15:07 PDT (5,327 days ago) in Leo

6284.

December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2009 The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 05 Dec 2009 (5,327 days ago) in Andromeda

6285.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Fri, 04 Dec 2009 at 06:17 PDT (5,329 days ago) in Gemini

6286.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 at 23:30 PDT (5,331 days ago) in Taurus

6287.

Pheonicid meteor shower 2009 The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 (5,331 days ago) in Phoenix

6288.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 at 13:36 PDT (5,332 days ago) in Aquarius

6289.

Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 at 06:36 PDT (5,332 days ago) in Taurus

6290.

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. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 at 11:06 PDT (5,333 days ago) in Aries

6291.

November Orionid meteor shower 2009 The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 (5,335 days ago) in Orion

6292.

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, 24 Nov 2009 at 13:39 PDT (5,339 days ago) in Aquarius

6293.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°39'. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 at 14:07 PDT (5,340 days ago) in Capricornus

6294.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 at 11:12 PDT (5,340 days ago) in Capricornus

6295.

Conjunction of Venus and Ceres Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°54'. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 at 19:06 PDT (5,341 days ago) in Libra

6296.

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. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 at 12:06 PDT (5,341 days ago) in Capricornus

6297.

α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2009 The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 (5,342 days ago) in Canis Minor

6298.

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. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 at 17:20 PDT (5,345 days ago) in Ophiuchus

6299.

Leonid meteor shower 2009 The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 (5,346 days ago) in Leo

6300.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 at 04:18 PDT (5,346 days ago) in Scorpius