6501.

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. Sat, 16 Jul 2039 at 23:12 EDT (5,487 days away) in Taurus

6502.

Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition Asteroid 3 Juno makes closest approach to the Earth. Tue, 19 Jul 2039 at 03:10 EDT (5,490 days away) in Aquila

6503.

Conjunction of Neptune and Ceres Neptune and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°25'. Wed, 20 Jul 2039 at 14:48 EDT (5,491 days away) in Cetus

6504.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Thu, 21 Jul 2039 at 03:55 EDT (5,492 days away) in Cancer

6505.

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. Thu, 21 Jul 2039 at 16:24 EDT (5,492 days away) in Cancer

6506.

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. Thu, 21 Jul 2039 at 19:01 EDT (5,492 days away) in Cancer

6507.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 9°00'. Fri, 22 Jul 2039 at 23:05 EDT (5,493 days away) in Leo

6508.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°11'. Sat, 23 Jul 2039 at 19:06 EDT (5,494 days away) in Leo

6509.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°16'. Mon, 25 Jul 2039 at 12:45 EDT (5,496 days away) in Virgo

6510.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Mon, 25 Jul 2039 at 15:10 EDT (5,496 days away) in Virgo

6511.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Thu, 28 Jul 2039 at 13:50 EDT (5,499 days away) in Virgo

6512.

Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2039 The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 29 Jul 2039 (5,500 days away) in Piscis Austrinus

6513.

Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii The Moon will pass in front of Beta1 Scorpii (Acrab), creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, Asia and British Indian Ocean Territory. Sat, 30 Jul 2039 at 13:41 EDT (5,501 days away) in Scorpius

6514.

Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower 2039 The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 30 Jul 2039 (5,501 days away) in Aquarius

6515.

α-Capricornid meteor shower 2039 The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 30 Jul 2039 (5,501 days away) in Capricornus

6516.

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. Mon, 01 Aug 2039 at 18:31 EDT (5,503 days away) in Sagittarius

6517.

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, 03 Aug 2039 at 08:20 EDT (5,505 days away) in Sagittarius

6518.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Thu, 04 Aug 2039 at 05:56 EDT (5,506 days away) in Capricornus

6519.

Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Fri, 05 Aug 2039 at 08:31 EDT (5,507 days away) in Gemini

6520.

Venus at aphelion Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sat, 06 Aug 2039 at 06:47 EDT (5,508 days away) in Cancer