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Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°18'. Mon, 16 Jun 2042 at 00:17 EDT (6,557 days away) in Taurus

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Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition Asteroid 7 Iris makes closest approach to the Earth. Mon, 16 Jun 2042 at 15:10 EDT (6,557 days away) in Ophiuchus

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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. Tue, 17 Jun 2042 at 03:23 EDT (6,558 days away) in Taurus

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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Tue, 17 Jun 2042 at 10:19 EDT (6,558 days away) in Taurus

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 17 Jun 2042 at 15:49 EDT (6,558 days away) in Taurus

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Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Wed, 18 Jun 2042 (6,559 days away) in Taurus

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Close approach of Venus and M44 Venus and M44 pass close to each other. Thu, 19 Jun 2042 at 06:16 EDT (6,560 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 3°00'. Fri, 20 Jun 2042 at 19:13 EDT (6,561 days away) in Cancer

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Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Fri, 20 Jun 2042 at 21:01 EDT (6,561 days away) in Cancer

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June solstice 21 June will be the longest day of 2042 in the northern hemisphere. Sat, 21 Jun 2042 at 01:12 EDT (6,562 days away) in Taurus

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Conjunction of Venus and Uranus Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°24'. Sat, 21 Jun 2042 at 02:46 EDT (6,562 days away) in Cancer

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Close approach of Venus and Uranus Venus and Uranus pass within 1°21' of each other. Sat, 21 Jun 2042 at 11:34 EDT (6,562 days away) in Cancer

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°43'. Mon, 23 Jun 2042 at 09:45 EDT (6,564 days away) in Leo

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Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Mon, 23 Jun 2042 at 12:16 EDT (6,564 days away) in Leo

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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. Wed, 25 Jun 2042 at 07:29 EDT (6,566 days away) in Virgo

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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, 25 Jun 2042 at 21:29 EDT (6,566 days away) in Virgo

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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Fri, 27 Jun 2042 at 11:21 EDT (6,568 days away) in Virgo

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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°22'. Fri, 27 Jun 2042 at 14:16 EDT (6,568 days away) in Virgo

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June Bootid meteor shower 2042 The June Bootid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 27 Jun 2042 (6,568 days away) in Bootes

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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Sun, 29 Jun 2042 at 08:49 EDT (6,570 days away) in Libra