3501.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Mon, 23 Feb 2032 at 13:41 EDT (2,790 days away) in Cancer

3502.

1 Ceres at opposition 1 Ceres lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it closer and brighter than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Tue, 24 Feb 2032 at 08:27 EDT (2,791 days away) in Leo Minor

3503.

Conjunction of Mars and Neptune Mars and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°24'. Wed, 25 Feb 2032 at 19:12 EDT (2,792 days away) in Pisces

3504.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Thu, 26 Feb 2032 at 02:43 EDT (2,793 days away) in Sextans

3505.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Fri, 27 Feb 2032 at 11:22 EDT (2,794 days away) in Pisces

3506.

The cluster IC 2581 is well placed The open star cluster IC 2581 (mag 4.0) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 27 Feb 2032 (2,794 days away) in Carina

3507.

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. Sat, 28 Feb 2032 at 10:24 EDT (2,795 days away) in Virgo

3508.

Conjunction of Venus and Pluto Venus and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°10'. Sun, 29 Feb 2032 at 03:03 EDT (2,796 days away) in Capricornus

3509.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sun, 29 Feb 2032 at 04:20 EDT (2,796 days away) in Pisces

3510.

Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sun, 29 Feb 2032 at 12:48 EDT (2,796 days away) in Pisces

3511.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sun, 29 Feb 2032 at 19:47 EDT (2,796 days away) in Taurus

3512.

Lunar occultation of Spica The Moon will pass in front of Spica (Alpha Virginis), creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, Europe, Northern America, Corsica, Guernsey, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, the Savage Islands, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, the Canary Islands and Northern Ireland. Sun, 29 Feb 2032 at 22:56 EDT (2,796 days away) in Virgo

3513.

Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Mon, 01 Mar 2032 (2,797 days away) in Pisces

3514.

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. Tue, 02 Mar 2032 (2,798 days away) in Carina

3515.

Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from Europe, Northern Africa, Corsica, Guernsey, the Portuguese Azores, Madeira, Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Isla de Alborán, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Shetland, Orkney and Northern Ireland. Thu, 04 Mar 2032 at 00:17 EDT (2,800 days away) in Scorpius

3516.

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. Thu, 04 Mar 2032 at 20:47 EDT (2,800 days away) in Ophiuchus

3517.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Sun, 07 Mar 2032 at 15:58 EDT (2,803 days away) in Sagittarius

3518.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°06'. Sun, 07 Mar 2032 at 17:41 EDT (2,803 days away) in Sagittarius

3519.

The Wishing Well cluster is well placed The Wishing Well open star cluster (NGC 3532; mag 3.0) in Carina culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 08 Mar 2032 (2,804 days away) in Carina

3520.

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. Tue, 09 Mar 2032 at 12:32 EDT (2,805 days away) in Capricornus