4121.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Mon, 02 Oct 2028 at 06:33 EDT (1,548 days away) in Virgo

4122.

NGC 253 is well placed The Sculptor Galaxy NGC 253 (mag 7.1) culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 02 Oct 2028 (1,548 days away) in Sculptor

4123.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 03 Oct 2028 at 12:24 EDT (1,549 days away) in Pisces

4124.

The Small Magellanic Cloud is well placed The Milky Way's dwarf companion, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC; mag 2.7), in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 04 Oct 2028 (1,550 days away) in Tucana

4125.

NGC 300 is well placed NGC 300 (mag 8.1), a spiral galaxy in Sculptor culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 04 Oct 2028 (1,550 days away) in Sculptor

4126.

October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2028 The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 05 Oct 2028 (1,551 days away) in Draco

4127.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°40'. Fri, 06 Oct 2028 at 02:17 EDT (1,552 days away) in Aries

4128.

NGC 362 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 362 (mag 6.6) in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 06 Oct 2028 (1,552 days away) in Tucana

4129.

136472 Makemake at solar conjunction 136472 Makemake 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, 07 Oct 2028 at 03:02 EDT (1,553 days away) in Coma Berenices

4130.

Close approach of the Moon and M45 The Moon and M45 pass close to each other. Sat, 07 Oct 2028 at 13:53 EDT (1,553 days away) in Taurus

4131.

Draconid meteor shower 2028 The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 08 Oct 2028 (1,554 days away) in Draco

4132.

Southern Taurid meteor shower 2028 The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 10 Oct 2028 (1,556 days away) in Cetus

4133.

δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2028 The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 11 Oct 2028 (1,557 days away) in Auriga

4134.

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. Wed, 11 Oct 2028 at 07:57 EDT (1,557 days away) in Gemini

4135.

Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition Asteroid 7 Iris makes closest approach to the Earth. Fri, 13 Oct 2028 at 03:10 EDT (1,559 days away) in Pisces

4136.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Fri, 13 Oct 2028 at 20:26 EDT (1,559 days away) in Leo

4137.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Fri, 13 Oct 2028 at 22:33 EDT (1,559 days away) in Virgo

4138.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°42'. Fri, 13 Oct 2028 at 23:42 EDT (1,559 days away) in Leo

4139.

The Triangulum Galaxy is well placed The Triangulum Galaxy M33 (mag 5.8) culminates at around midnight local time. Sat, 14 Oct 2028 (1,560 days away) in Triangulum

4140.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°52'. Sun, 15 Oct 2028 at 11:41 EDT (1,561 days away) in Leo