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Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 24 Oct 2036 at 23:04 EDT (4,511 days away) in Gemini

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Jupiter at perigee Jupiter reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Thu, 11 Dec 2036 at 00:38 EDT (4,559 days away) in Taurus

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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. Fri, 12 Dec 2036 at 09:34 EDT (4,560 days away) in Taurus

304.

Saturn enters retrograde motion Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 12 Dec 2036 at 22:04 EDT (4,560 days away) in Leo

305.

Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sat, 03 Jan 2037 at 13:57 EDT (4,582 days away) in Pisces

306.

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. Wed, 07 Jan 2037 at 08:05 EDT (4,586 days away) in Gemini

307.

Jupiter ends retrograde motion Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Mon, 09 Feb 2037 at 02:46 EDT (4,619 days away) in Taurus

308.

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. Tue, 17 Feb 2037 at 14:19 EDT (4,627 days away) in Leo

309.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Mon, 23 Mar 2037 at 04:34 EDT (4,661 days away) in Gemini

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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, 16 Apr 2037 at 00:40 EDT (4,685 days away) in Pisces

311.

Saturn ends retrograde motion Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Mon, 27 Apr 2037 at 00:29 EDT (4,696 days away) in Leo

312.

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, 29 Jun 2037 at 09:32 EDT (4,759 days away) in Gemini

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Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Wed, 01 Jul 2037 at 08:35 EDT (4,761 days away) in Gemini

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Mars at perihelion Mars passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Wed, 08 Jul 2037 at 03:43 EDT (4,768 days away) in Pisces

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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. Sat, 11 Jul 2037 at 15:50 EDT (4,771 days away) in Gemini

316.

Neptune enters retrograde motion Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Sat, 01 Aug 2037 at 11:09 EDT (4,792 days away) in Pisces

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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. Sat, 29 Aug 2037 at 03:01 EDT (4,820 days away) in Leo

318.

Mars enters retrograde motion Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Mon, 12 Oct 2037 at 19:07 EDT (4,864 days away) in Taurus

319.

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, 20 Oct 2037 at 14:13 EDT (4,872 days away) in Pisces

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Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Thu, 29 Oct 2037 at 21:24 EDT (4,881 days away) in Gemini