4721.

Conjunction of Mars and Ceres Mars and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°58'. Fri, 15 Feb 2030 at 09:08 EDT (2,048 days away) in Aquarius

4722.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Mon, 18 Feb 2030 at 01:19 EDT (2,051 days away) in Leo

4723.

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, 19 Feb 2030 at 15:19 EDT (2,052 days away) in Leo

4724.

Messier 81 is well placed Bode's Galaxy M81 (NGC 3031; mag 6.9) in Ursa Major culminates at around midnight local time. Tue, 19 Feb 2030 (2,052 days away) in Ursa Major

4725.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Wed, 20 Feb 2030 at 17:27 EDT (2,053 days away) in Taurus

4726.

The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed The open star cluster NGC 3114 (mag 4.2) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 20 Feb 2030 (2,053 days away) in Carina

4727.

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. Fri, 22 Feb 2030 at 05:10 EDT (2,055 days away) in Virgo

4728.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Sun, 24 Feb 2030 at 05:31 EDT (2,057 days away) in Libra

4729.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°17'. Sun, 24 Feb 2030 at 06:21 EDT (2,057 days away) in Libra

4730.

Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from Oceania, Asia, Federated States of Micronesia, Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands. Sun, 24 Feb 2030 at 14:56 EDT (2,057 days away) in Scorpius

4731.

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, 24 Feb 2030 at 20:58 EDT (2,057 days away) in Scorpius

4732.

The cluster IC 2581 is well placed The open star cluster IC 2581 (mag 4.0) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 27 Feb 2030 (2,060 days away) in Carina

4733.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°24'. Thu, 28 Feb 2030 at 08:30 EDT (2,061 days away) in Sagittarius

4734.

Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Thu, 28 Feb 2030 at 09:11 EDT (2,061 days away) in Sagittarius

4735.

Asteroid 15 Eunomia at opposition Asteroid 15 Eunomia makes closest approach to the Earth. Fri, 01 Mar 2030 at 06:58 EDT (2,062 days away) in Sextans

4736.

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. Sat, 02 Mar 2030 at 00:38 EDT (2,063 days away) in Aquarius

4737.

The Theta Carinae cluster is well placed The Theta Carinae open star cluster (IC 2602, also known as the Southern Pleiades; mag 1.9) culminates at around midnight local time. Sun, 03 Mar 2030 (2,064 days away) in Carina

4738.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 04 Mar 2030 at 01:35 EDT (2,065 days away) in Aquarius

4739.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°53'. Tue, 05 Mar 2030 at 22:12 EDT (2,066 days away) in Pisces

4740.

Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition Asteroid 44 Nysa makes closest approach to the Earth. Thu, 07 Mar 2030 at 14:10 EDT (2,068 days away) in Leo