541.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Fri, 14 Oct 2033 at 22:49 EDT (3,377 days away) in Gemini

542.

The Triangulum Galaxy is well placed The Triangulum Galaxy M33 (mag 5.8) culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 14 Oct 2033 (3,377 days away) in Triangulum

543.

136472 Makemake at solar conjunction 136472 Makemake 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, 12 Oct 2033 at 05:20 EDT (3,375 days away) in Bootes

544.

Lunar occultation of Aldebaran The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Canada, Greenland, Russia and Finland amongst others. Tue, 11 Oct 2033 at 23:09 EDT (3,374 days away) in Taurus

545.

Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. Tue, 11 Oct 2033 at 19:29 EDT (3,374 days away) in Taurus

546.

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. Tue, 11 Oct 2033 at 12:58 EDT (3,374 days away) in Pisces

547.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Tue, 11 Oct 2033 at 11:52 EDT (3,374 days away) in Gemini

548.

δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2033 The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 11 Oct 2033 (3,374 days away) in Auriga

549.

Southern Taurid meteor shower 2033 The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 10 Oct 2033 (3,373 days away) in Cetus

550.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sun, 09 Oct 2033 at 14:46 EDT (3,372 days away) in Libra

551.

Draconid meteor shower 2033 The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 (3,371 days away) in Draco

552.

Lunar occultation of Neptune The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan amongst others. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 12:18 EDT (3,371 days away) in Pisces

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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. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 08:12 EDT (3,371 days away) in Pisces

554.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 06:57 EDT (3,371 days away) in Pisces

555.

Total lunar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Russia, Eastern and Southeast Asia, Antarctica, Oceania and Alaska. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 06:55 EDT (3,371 days away) in Pisces

556.

NGC 362 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 362 (mag 6.6) in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 07 Oct 2033 (3,370 days away) in Tucana

557.

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. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 at 23:44 EDT (3,368 days away) in Aquarius

558.

October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2033 The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 (3,369 days away) in Draco

559.

NGC 300 is well placed NGC 300 (mag 8.1), a spiral galaxy in Sculptor culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 (3,368 days away) in Sculptor

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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°10'. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 at 05:44 EDT (3,368 days away) in Aquarius