4401.

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. Tue, 11 Apr 2034 at 18:45 EDT (3,567 days away) in Sagittarius

4402.

Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition Asteroid 44 Nysa makes closest approach to the Earth. Wed, 12 Apr 2034 at 22:22 EDT (3,568 days away) in Virgo

4403.

Centaurus A is well placed Centaurus A (NGC 5128; mag 7.0) culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 13 Apr 2034 (3,569 days away) in Centaurus

4404.

Omega Centauri is well placed The brightest globular cluster in the sky, Omega Centauri (mag 3.6) culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 13 Apr 2034 (3,569 days away) in Centaurus

4405.

The Whirlpool Galaxy is well placed The Whirlpool Galaxy M51 (NGC 5194; mag 8.4) in Canes Venatici culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 14 Apr 2034 (3,570 days away) in Canes Venatici

4406.

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. Sun, 16 Apr 2034 at 08:21 EDT (3,572 days away) in Pisces

4407.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Sun, 16 Apr 2034 at 15:56 EDT (3,572 days away) in Pisces

4408.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°29'. Sun, 16 Apr 2034 at 16:42 EDT (3,572 days away) in Pisces

4409.

Messier 83 is well placed The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy M83 (NGC 5236; mag 7.2), a face-on spiral galaxy in Hydra culminates at around midnight local time. Sun, 16 Apr 2034 (3,572 days away) in Hydra

4410.

136199 Eris at solar conjunction 136199 Eris 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, 17 Apr 2034 at 09:38 EDT (3,573 days away) in Cetus

4411.

Messier 3 is well placed The globular cluster M3 (NGC 5272; mag 6.3) in Canes Venatici culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 17 Apr 2034 (3,573 days away) in Canes Venatici

4412.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 18 Apr 2034 at 15:26 EDT (3,574 days away) in Pisces

4413.

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. Wed, 19 Apr 2034 at 00:04 EDT (3,575 days away) in Cetus

4414.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°44'. Thu, 20 Apr 2034 at 08:53 EDT (3,576 days away) in Taurus

4415.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°40'. Fri, 21 Apr 2034 at 05:07 EDT (3,577 days away) in Taurus

4416.

Close approach of the Moon and Collinder 50 The Moon and Collinder 50 pass close to each other. Fri, 21 Apr 2034 at 05:42 EDT (3,577 days away) in Taurus

4417.

Lunar occultation of Aldebaran The Moon will pass in front of Aldebaran (Alpha Tauri), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia amongst others. Fri, 21 Apr 2034 at 09:14 EDT (3,577 days away) in Taurus

4418.

Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Fri, 21 Apr 2034 at 16:15 EDT (3,577 days away) in Aries

4419.

Lyrid meteor shower 2034 The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 22 Apr 2034 (3,578 days away) in Hercules

4420.

Messier 101 is well placed The Pinwheel Galaxy M101 (NGC 5457; mag 7.9) in Ursa Major culminates at around midnight local time. Sun, 23 Apr 2034 (3,579 days away) in Ursa Major