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The Wishing Well cluster is well placed The Wishing Well open star cluster (NGC 3532; mag 3.0) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 08 Mar 2029 (1,712 days away) in Carina |
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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. Mon, 12 Mar 2029 at 08:05 EDT (1,716 days away) in Capricornus |
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γ-Normid meteor shower 2029 The γ-Normid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 14 Mar 2029 (1,718 days away) in Norma |
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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Thu, 15 Mar 2029 at 00:20 EDT (1,719 days away) in Pisces |
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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. Fri, 16 Mar 2029 at 17:32 EDT (1,720 days away) in Pisces |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°50'. Sun, 18 Mar 2029 at 21:33 EDT (1,722 days away) in Aries |
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March equinox Day and night have equal length, marking the beginning of spring in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern hemisphere. Tue, 20 Mar 2029 at 04:08 EDT (1,724 days away) in Pisces |
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Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Tue, 20 Mar 2029 at 12:19 EDT (1,724 days away) in Taurus |
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Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup passes perihelion Comet 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup makes its closest approach to the Sun. Wed, 21 Mar 2029 (1,725 days away) in Sagittarius |
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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, 23 Mar 2029 at 03:33 EDT (1,727 days away) in Gemini |
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Venus at superior solar conjunction Venus passes around the far side of the Sun. Fri, 23 Mar 2029 at 16:44 EDT (1,727 days away) in Pisces |
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Mars at opposition Mars lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Sun, 25 Mar 2029 at 03:42 EDT (1,729 days away) in Virgo |
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Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Mon, 26 Mar 2029 at 12:41 EDT (1,730 days away) in Pisces |
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Conjunction of Ceres and Pluto Ceres and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 19'. Wed, 28 Mar 2029 at 18:39 EDT (1,732 days away) in Capricornus |
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Neptune at solar conjunction Neptune 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, 28 Mar 2029 at 19:16 EDT (1,732 days away) in Cetus |
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Mars at perigee Mars reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Thu, 29 Mar 2029 at 08:50 EDT (1,733 days away) in Virgo |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 8°55'. Thu, 29 Mar 2029 at 17:48 EDT (1,733 days away) in Virgo |
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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Thu, 29 Mar 2029 at 22:26 EDT (1,733 days away) in Virgo |
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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. Fri, 30 Mar 2029 at 01:39 EDT (1,734 days away) in Virgo |
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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Fri, 30 Mar 2029 at 21:08 EDT (1,734 days away) in Virgo |