3541.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°43'. Sun, 06 Jun 2027 at 02:30 EDT (1,064 days away) in Gemini

3542.

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. Sun, 06 Jun 2027 at 10:53 EDT (1,064 days away) in Gemini

3543.

Messier 10 is well placed The globular cluster M10 (NGC 6254; mag 6.6) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Sun, 06 Jun 2027 (1,064 days away) in Ophiuchus

3544.

Messier 62 is well placed The globular cluster M62 (NGC 6266; mag 6.4) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 07 Jun 2027 (1,065 days away) in Ophiuchus

3545.

Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon and M44 pass close to each other. Tue, 08 Jun 2027 at 06:45 EDT (1,066 days away) in Cancer

3546.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 09 Jun 2027 at 05:35 EDT (1,067 days away) in Leo

3547.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°52'. Wed, 09 Jun 2027 at 06:51 EDT (1,067 days away) in Leo

3548.

Asteroid 15 Eunomia at opposition Asteroid 15 Eunomia makes closest approach to the Earth. Thu, 10 Jun 2027 at 00:46 EDT (1,068 days away) in Scorpius

3549.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Thu, 10 Jun 2027 at 15:34 EDT (1,068 days away) in Leo

3550.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°56'. Thu, 10 Jun 2027 at 18:45 EDT (1,068 days away) in Leo

3551.

Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2027 The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 10 Jun 2027 (1,069 days away) in Aries

3552.

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. Fri, 11 Jun 2027 at 06:56 EDT (1,069 days away) in Leo

3553.

Messier 92 is well placed The globular cluster M92 (NGC 6341; mag 6.5) in Hercules culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 11 Jun 2027 (1,069 days away) in Hercules

3554.

Conjunction of Venus and Uranus Venus and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 43'. Sun, 13 Jun 2027 at 19:45 EDT (1,071 days away) in Taurus

3555.

NGC 6388 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 6388 (mag 6.8) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 16 Jun 2027 (1,074 days away) in Scorpius

3556.

Lunar occultation of Antares The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Malaysia amongst others. Thu, 17 Jun 2027 at 10:30 EDT (1,075 days away) in Scorpius

3557.

The Butterfly cluster is well placed The Butterfly open star cluster (M6, NGC 6405; mag 4.2) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 17 Jun 2027 (1,075 days away) in Scorpius

3558.

NGC 6397 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 6397 (mag 5.6) in Ara culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 17 Jun 2027 (1,075 days away) in Ara

3559.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Fri, 18 Jun 2027 at 02:58 EDT (1,076 days away) in Orion

3560.

The cluster IC 4665 is well placed The open star cluster IC 4665 (mag 4.2) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 18 Jun 2027 (1,076 days away) in Ophiuchus