4161.

Mars at perihelion Mars passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Mon, 03 Oct 2033 at 05:50 EDT (3,377 days away) in Sagittarius

4162.

NGC 253 is well placed The Sculptor Galaxy NGC 253 (mag 7.1) culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 03 Oct 2033 (3,377 days away) in Sculptor

4163.

Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Tue, 04 Oct 2033 at 06:58 EDT (3,378 days away) in Virgo

4164.

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. Tue, 04 Oct 2033 (3,378 days away) in Tucana

4165.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 at 03:20 EDT (3,379 days away) in Aquarius

4166.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°10'. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 at 05:44 EDT (3,379 days away) in Aquarius

4167.

NGC 300 is well placed NGC 300 (mag 8.1), a spiral galaxy in Sculptor culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 (3,379 days away) in Sculptor

4168.

October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2033 The October Camelopardalid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 (3,380 days away) in Draco

4169.

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. Wed, 05 Oct 2033 at 23:44 EDT (3,379 days away) in Aquarius

4170.

NGC 362 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 362 (mag 6.6) in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 07 Oct 2033 (3,381 days away) in Tucana

4171.

Total lunar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from the Americas, Russia, Eastern and Southeast Asia, Antarctica, Oceania and Alaska. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 06:55 EDT (3,382 days away) in Pisces

4172.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 06:57 EDT (3,382 days away) in Pisces

4173.

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. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 08:12 EDT (3,382 days away) in Pisces

4174.

Lunar occultation of Neptune The Moon will pass in front of Neptune, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan amongst others. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 at 12:18 EDT (3,382 days away) in Pisces

4175.

Draconid meteor shower 2033 The Draconid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 08 Oct 2033 (3,382 days away) in Draco

4176.

Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sun, 09 Oct 2033 at 14:46 EDT (3,383 days away) in Libra

4177.

Southern Taurid meteor shower 2033 The Southern Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 10 Oct 2033 (3,384 days away) in Cetus

4178.

δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2033 The δ-Aurigid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 11 Oct 2033 (3,385 days away) in Auriga

4179.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Tue, 11 Oct 2033 at 11:52 EDT (3,385 days away) in Gemini

4180.

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, 11 Oct 2033 at 12:58 EDT (3,385 days away) in Pisces