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Perseid meteor shower 2030 The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 12 Aug 2030 (2,219 days away) in Perseus

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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 13 Aug 2030 at 06:44 EDT (2,219 days away) in Aquarius

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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. Wed, 14 Aug 2030 (2,220 days away) in Pegasus

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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. Thu, 15 Aug 2030 (2,221 days away) in Aquarius

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κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2030 The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 18 Aug 2030 (2,224 days away) in Draco

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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. Tue, 20 Aug 2030 at 21:15 EDT (2,226 days away) in Taurus

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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Wed, 21 Aug 2030 at 18:11 EDT (2,227 days away) in Taurus

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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°23'. Wed, 21 Aug 2030 at 18:32 EDT (2,227 days away) in Taurus

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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. Wed, 21 Aug 2030 at 18:48 EDT (2,227 days away) in Taurus

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Close approach of the Moon and Uranus The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. Thu, 22 Aug 2030 at 22:24 EDT (2,228 days away) in Taurus

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Lunar occultation of Uranus The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from French Southern Territories. Thu, 22 Aug 2030 at 22:24 EDT (2,228 days away) in Taurus

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°22'. Mon, 26 Aug 2030 at 16:51 EDT (2,232 days away) in Cancer

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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°01'. Tue, 27 Aug 2030 at 19:06 EDT (2,233 days away) in Leo

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Close approach of Mars and M44 Mars and M44 pass close to each other. Tue, 27 Aug 2030 at 22:08 EDT (2,233 days away) in Cancer

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Wed, 28 Aug 2030 at 19:08 EDT (2,234 days away) in Sextans

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Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Thu, 29 Aug 2030 at 16:06 EDT (2,235 days away) in Sextans

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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. Fri, 30 Aug 2030 at 14:32 EDT (2,236 days away) in Virgo

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Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition Asteroid 2 Pallas makes closest approach to the Earth. Sat, 31 Aug 2030 at 03:10 EDT (2,237 days away) in Pegasus

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Aurigid meteor shower 2030 The Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 01 Sep 2030 (2,238 days away) in Auriga

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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Tue, 03 Sep 2030 at 06:26 EDT (2,240 days away) in Libra