461.

Saturn enters retrograde motion Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 01 Feb 2041 at 10:53 EDT (6,014 days away) in Virgo

462.

Jupiter enters retrograde motion Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Thu, 14 Feb 2041 at 15:22 EDT (6,027 days away) in Virgo

463.

Saturn at opposition Saturn lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it slightly closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Wed, 10 Apr 2041 at 11:04 EDT (6,082 days away) in Virgo

464.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Wed, 10 Apr 2041 at 14:49 EDT (6,082 days away) in Cancer

465.

Mars at perihelion Mars passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Fri, 12 Apr 2041 at 09:27 EDT (6,084 days away) in Pisces

466.

Jupiter at opposition Jupiter lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it slightly closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Tue, 16 Apr 2041 at 08:13 EDT (6,088 days away) in Virgo

467.

Jupiter at perigee Jupiter reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Wed, 17 Apr 2041 at 11:39 EDT (6,089 days away) in Virgo

468.

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. Thu, 25 Apr 2041 at 04:59 EDT (6,097 days away) in Aries

469.

Jupiter ends retrograde motion Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Tue, 18 Jun 2041 at 02:22 EDT (6,151 days away) in Virgo

470.

Saturn ends retrograde motion Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Wed, 19 Jun 2041 at 21:00 EDT (6,152 days away) in Virgo

471.

Uranus at solar conjunction Uranus 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, 31 Jul 2041 at 00:31 EDT (6,194 days away) in Cancer

472.

Neptune enters retrograde motion Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Sat, 10 Aug 2041 at 14:36 EDT (6,204 days away) in Aries

473.

Saturn at solar conjunction Saturn is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Sun, 20 Oct 2041 at 04:57 EDT (6,275 days away) in Virgo

474.

Neptune at opposition Neptune lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Tue, 29 Oct 2041 at 13:53 EDT (6,284 days away) in Aries

475.

Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Sat, 02 Nov 2041 at 04:10 EDT (6,288 days away) in Libra

476.

Jupiter at solar conjunction Jupiter is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Mon, 04 Nov 2041 at 01:22 EDT (6,290 days away) in Libra

477.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Sun, 17 Nov 2041 at 12:48 EDT (6,303 days away) in Cancer

478.

Mars enters retrograde motion Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Sat, 28 Dec 2041 at 00:39 EDT (6,344 days away) in Leo

479.

Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Wed, 15 Jan 2042 at 01:09 EDT (6,362 days away) in Aries

480.

Uranus at opposition Uranus lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Thu, 30 Jan 2042 at 06:27 EDT (6,377 days away) in Cancer