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Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Wed, 16 Aug 2028 at 23:35 EDT (1,491 days away) in Gemini |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°11'. Wed, 16 Aug 2028 at 22:19 EDT (1,491 days away) in Gemini |
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Messier 2 is well placed The globular cluster M2 (NGC 7089; mag 6.6) in Aquarius culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 14 Aug 2028 (1,489 days away) in Aquarius |
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Asteroid 42 Isis at opposition Asteroid 42 Isis makes closest approach to the Earth. Mon, 14 Aug 2028 at 10:22 EDT (1,489 days away) in Piscis Austrinus |
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Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Mon, 14 Aug 2028 at 01:08 EDT (1,489 days away) in Taurus |
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Messier 15 is well placed The globular cluster M15 (NGC 7078; mag 6.3) in Pegasus culminates at around midnight local time. Sun, 13 Aug 2028 (1,488 days away) in Pegasus |
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Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Sun, 13 Aug 2028 at 07:45 EDT (1,488 days away) in Aries |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°45'. Sat, 12 Aug 2028 at 17:01 EDT (1,487 days away) in Aries |
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Perseid meteor shower 2028 The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 12 Aug 2028 (1,487 days away) in Perseus |
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Venus at greatest elongation west Venus is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Fri, 11 Aug 2028 at 00:32 EDT (1,486 days away) in Orion |
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Venus at dichotomy Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Thu, 10 Aug 2028 at 09:21 EDT (1,485 days away) in Orion |
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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, 08 Aug 2028 at 08:52 EDT (1,483 days away) in Pisces |
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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 05 Aug 2028 at 04:09 EDT (1,480 days away) in Capricornus |
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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. Thu, 03 Aug 2028 at 22:45 EDT (1,478 days away) in Sagittarius |
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Lunar occultation of Antares The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from the Contiguous United States and Canada. Mon, 31 Jul 2028 at 02:20 EDT (1,475 days away) in Scorpius |
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α-Capricornid meteor shower 2028 The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 29 Jul 2028 (1,474 days away) in Capricornus |
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Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2028 The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 29 Jul 2028 (1,474 days away) in Aquarius |
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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. Fri, 28 Jul 2028 at 13:40 EDT (1,472 days away) in Virgo |
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Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2028 The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 28 Jul 2028 (1,472 days away) in Piscis Austrinus |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°25'. Tue, 25 Jul 2028 at 19:53 EDT (1,469 days away) in Virgo |