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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°45'. Mon, 07 Apr 2042 at 02:16 EDT (6,487 days away) in Virgo

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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, 08 Apr 2042 at 07:37 EDT (6,488 days away) in Libra

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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 09 Apr 2042 at 04:23 EDT (6,489 days away) in Libra

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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°16'. Wed, 09 Apr 2042 at 06:42 EDT (6,489 days away) in Libra

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Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Antarctica. Wed, 09 Apr 2042 at 08:26 EDT (6,489 days away) in Scorpius

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Lunar occultation of Antares The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, Europe, Western Asia, Russia, Corsica, Guernsey, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas and RAF Akrotiri. Wed, 09 Apr 2042 at 22:42 EDT (6,489 days away) in Scorpius

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Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Thu, 10 Apr 2042 at 05:43 EDT (6,490 days away) in Aries

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Conjunction of Mercury and Neptune Mercury and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°16'. Sat, 12 Apr 2042 at 23:27 EDT (6,492 days away) in Aries

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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. Sun, 13 Apr 2042 at 07:09 EDT (6,493 days away) in Sagittarius

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Close approach of M44 and Uranus M44 and Uranus pass close to each other. Tue, 15 Apr 2042 at 03:33 EDT (6,495 days away) in Cancer

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Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Tue, 15 Apr 2042 at 14:39 EDT (6,495 days away) in Cancer

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Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition Asteroid 3 Juno makes closest approach to the Earth. Wed, 16 Apr 2042 at 03:10 EDT (6,496 days away) in Virgo

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136472 Makemake at opposition 136472 Makemake lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Thu, 17 Apr 2042 at 02:24 EDT (6,497 days away) in Bootes

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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. Thu, 17 Apr 2042 at 19:52 EDT (6,497 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, 19 Apr 2042 at 00:23 EDT (6,499 days away) in Pisces

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136199 Eris at solar conjunction 136199 Eris is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Sat, 19 Apr 2042 at 09:15 EDT (6,499 days away) in Pisces

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Total solar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from western Indonesia, north-eastern Malaysia and Philippines. Sat, 19 Apr 2042 at 22:16 EDT (6,499 days away) in Aries

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sat, 19 Apr 2042 at 22:20 EDT (6,499 days away) in Aries

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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sun, 20 Apr 2042 at 19:25 EDT (6,500 days away) in Aries

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 23'. Mon, 21 Apr 2042 at 08:07 EDT (6,501 days away) in Aries