341.

Northern Taurid meteor shower 2042 The Northern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 12 Nov 2042 (6,706 days away) in Taurus

342.

136108 Haumea at solar conjunction 136108 Haumea is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Fri, 14 Nov 2042 at 02:51 EDT (6,708 days away) in Serpens Caput

343.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°40'. Fri, 14 Nov 2042 at 04:23 EDT (6,708 days away) in Ophiuchus

344.

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, 14 Nov 2042 at 18:19 EDT (6,708 days away) in Ophiuchus

345.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°41'. Fri, 14 Nov 2042 at 19:31 EDT (6,708 days away) in Ophiuchus

346.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sun, 16 Nov 2042 at 02:31 EDT (6,710 days away) in Scorpius

347.

Leonid meteor shower 2042 The Leonid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 17 Nov 2042 (6,712 days away) in Leo

348.

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. Thu, 20 Nov 2042 at 09:31 EDT (6,714 days away) in Aquarius

349.

α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2042 The α-Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 21 Nov 2042 (6,716 days away) in Canis Minor

350.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Sat, 22 Nov 2042 at 10:50 EDT (6,716 days away) in Cancer

351.

Venus at greatest brightness Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. Sat, 22 Nov 2042 at 23:33 EDT (6,717 days away) in Virgo

352.

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. Tue, 25 Nov 2042 at 16:50 EDT (6,719 days away) in Aries

353.

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. Tue, 25 Nov 2042 at 17:37 EDT (6,719 days away) in Aries

354.

Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Wed, 26 Nov 2042 at 17:53 EDT (6,720 days away) in Taurus

355.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Thu, 27 Nov 2042 at 01:05 EDT (6,721 days away) in Taurus

356.

Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri The Moon will pass in front of Beta Tauri (Elnath), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including New Zealand, Fiji, New Caledonia and French Polynesia amongst others. Fri, 28 Nov 2042 at 06:22 EDT (6,722 days away) in Taurus

357.

November Orionid meteor shower 2042 The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 28 Nov 2042 (6,722 days away) in Orion

358.

Asteroid 349 Dembowska at opposition Asteroid 349 Dembowska makes closest approach to the Earth. Mon, 01 Dec 2042 at 16:34 EDT (6,725 days away) in Taurus

359.

Pheonicid meteor shower 2042 The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 02 Dec 2042 (6,726 days away) in Phoenix

360.

Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Tue, 02 Dec 2042 at 17:10 EDT (6,726 days away) in Ophiuchus