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Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2019 The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. Mon, 10 Jun 2019 (910 days ago) in Aries

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Jupiter at opposition Jupiter is well placed in the sky. Mon, 10 Jun 2019 at 11:20 EST (911 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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Moon at First Quarter The Moon appears high in the sky at sunset and sets in the west at around midnight. Mon, 10 Jun 2019 at 01:59 EST (911 days ago) in Leo

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The Moon at perigee The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth. Fri, 07 Jun 2019 at 19:15 EST (914 days ago) in Cancer

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C/2018 R3 (Lemmon) at perihelion C/2018 R3 (Lemmon) makes its closest approach to the Sun. Fri, 07 Jun 2019 (914 days ago) in Camelopardalis

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°35'. Wed, 05 Jun 2019 at 11:04 EST (916 days ago) in Gemini

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°39'. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 at 11:40 EST (917 days ago) in Taurus

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare. Mon, 03 Jun 2019 at 06:03 EST (918 days ago) in Taurus

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The Moon at perihelion The Moon reaches its closest point to the Sun. Sat, 01 Jun 2019 at 16:56 EST (920 days ago) in Aries

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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°14'. Sat, 01 Jun 2019 at 14:13 EST (920 days ago) in Aries

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1 Ceres at opposition 1 Ceres is well placed in the sky. Wed, 29 May 2019 at 05:37 EST (923 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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Moon at Last Quarter The Moon rises in the east at around midnight and appears high in the sky at sunrise. Sun, 26 May 2019 at 12:34 EST (926 days ago) in Aquarius

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The Moon at apogee The Moon appears small as it recedes to its furthest point from the Earth. Sun, 26 May 2019 at 09:27 EST (926 days ago) in Aquarius

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Mercury at perihelion Mercury reaches its closest point to the Sun. Fri, 24 May 2019 at 03:48 EST (928 days ago) in Taurus

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Supernova SN2019fya discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 7549. Thu, 23 May 2019 (928 days ago)

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Lunar occultation of Saturn The Moon will pass in front of Saturn, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Southern Africa and Antarctica. Wed, 22 May 2019 at 18:16 EST (930 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 0°31'. Wed, 22 May 2019 at 18:13 EST (930 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Tue, 21 May 2019 at 09:13 EST (931 days ago) in Taurus

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Asteroid 20 Massalia at opposition Asteroid 20 Massalia is well placed for observation. Mon, 20 May 2019 at 19:58 EST (932 days ago) in Libra

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The Moon at aphelion The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun. Mon, 20 May 2019 at 18:19 EST (932 days ago) in Ophiuchus