1061.

Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Tue, 18 Mar 2070 at 18:06 EDT (16,681 days away) in Gemini

1062.

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. Tue, 25 Mar 2070 at 19:58 EDT (16,688 days away) in Pisces

1063.

Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Wed, 26 Mar 2070 at 22:11 EDT (16,689 days away) in Pisces

1064.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Thu, 27 Mar 2070 at 22:48 EDT (16,690 days away) in Ophiuchus

1065.

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. Sat, 05 Apr 2070 at 10:18 EDT (16,699 days away) in Virgo

1066.

Mars at aphelion Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sat, 07 Jun 2070 at 14:02 EDT (16,762 days away) in Cancer

1067.

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, 11 Jun 2070 at 22:19 EDT (16,766 days away) in Ophiuchus

1068.

Saturn ends retrograde motion Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sat, 14 Jun 2070 at 15:47 EDT (16,769 days away) in Virgo

1069.

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. Wed, 02 Jul 2070 at 00:06 EDT (16,787 days away) in Gemini

1070.

Jupiter at perihelion Jupiter passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Mon, 14 Jul 2070 at 05:56 EDT (16,799 days away) in Pisces

1071.

Jupiter enters retrograde motion Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Mon, 18 Aug 2070 at 16:32 EDT (16,834 days away) in Pisces

1072.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Thu, 28 Aug 2070 at 05:44 EDT (16,844 days away) in Ophiuchus

1073.

Mars at apogee Mars reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Mon, 13 Oct 2070 at 00:40 EDT (16,890 days away) in Virgo

1074.

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. Wed, 15 Oct 2070 at 06:33 EDT (16,892 days away) in Virgo

1075.

Neptune enters retrograde motion Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Wed, 15 Oct 2070 at 20:53 EDT (16,892 days away) in Gemini

1076.

Jupiter at perigee Jupiter reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Thu, 16 Oct 2070 at 07:12 EDT (16,893 days away) in Pisces

1077.

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, 17 Oct 2070 at 10:09 EDT (16,894 days away) in Pisces

1078.

Mars at solar conjunction Mars 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, 10 Nov 2070 at 12:58 EDT (16,918 days away) in Libra

1079.

Jupiter ends retrograde motion Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sun, 14 Dec 2070 at 05:41 EDT (16,952 days away) in Pisces

1080.

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. Mon, 15 Dec 2070 at 03:48 EDT (16,953 days away) in Ophiuchus