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Annular solar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from eastern Canada, western Greenland and eastern Russia. Thu, 10 Jun 2021 at 06:42 EDT (1,044 days ago) in Taurus

122.

Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Wed, 09 Jun 2021 at 21:21 EDT (1,045 days ago) in Taurus

123.

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, 08 Jun 2021 at 23:43 EDT (1,046 days ago) in Taurus

124.

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, 07 Jun 2021 at 22:27 EDT (1,047 days ago) in Aries

125.

Messier 62 is well placed The globular cluster M62 (NGC 6266; mag 6.4) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Sun, 06 Jun 2021 (1,048 days ago) in Ophiuchus

126.

Messier 10 is well placed The globular cluster M10 (NGC 6254; mag 6.6) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Sat, 05 Jun 2021 (1,049 days ago) in Ophiuchus

127.

Conjunction of Uranus and Ceres Uranus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°25'. Fri, 04 Jun 2021 at 16:52 EDT (1,050 days ago) in Cetus

128.

Messier 12 is well placed The globular cluster M12 (NGC 6218; mag 6.1) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 03 Jun 2021 (1,051 days ago) in Ophiuchus

129.

Asteroid 63 Ausonia at opposition Asteroid 63 Ausonia makes closest approach to the Earth. Thu, 03 Jun 2021 at 00:46 EDT (1,051 days ago) in Scorpius

130.

The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules is well placed The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules (M13, NGC 6205; mag 5.8) culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 02 Jun 2021 (1,052 days ago) in Hercules

131.

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. Wed, 02 Jun 2021 at 03:25 EDT (1,052 days ago) in Aquarius

132.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 at 07:56 EDT (1,053 days ago) in Aquarius

133.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°37'. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 at 05:00 EDT (1,053 days ago) in Aquarius

134.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Sun, 30 May 2021 at 23:06 EDT (1,055 days ago) in Capricornus

135.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°10'. Sun, 30 May 2021 at 21:18 EDT (1,055 days ago) in Capricornus

136.

Conjunction of Venus and Mercury Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 25'. Sat, 29 May 2021 at 01:34 EDT (1,056 days ago) in Taurus

137.

Messier 4 is well placed The globular cluster M4 (NGC 6121; mag 5.4) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. Fri, 28 May 2021 (1,057 days ago) in Scorpius

138.

Lunar occultation of Sigma Sagittarii The Moon will pass in front of Sigma Sagittarii (Nunki), creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, Asia, Southern and Eastern Europe, Corsica and RAF Akrotiri. Fri, 28 May 2021 at 19:07 EDT (1,057 days ago) in Sagittarius

139.

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. Thu, 27 May 2021 at 15:46 EDT (1,058 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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Total lunar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Antarctica, the Americas, Oceania, Eastern and Southeast Asia, south-eastern Russia and Alaska. Wed, 26 May 2021 at 07:18 EDT (1,059 days ago) in Scorpius