41.

Monocerotid meteor shower The Monocerotid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 09 Dec 2018 (280 days ago) in Monoceros

42.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°07'. Sun, 09 Dec 2018 at 00:19 EDT (280 days ago) in Sagittarius

43.

Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition Asteroid 40 Harmonia is well placed for observation. Sat, 08 Dec 2018 at 21:24 EDT (281 days ago) in Taurus

44.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon reaches its closest point to the Sun. Sat, 08 Dec 2018 at 13:40 EDT (281 days ago) in Sagittarius

45.

Conjunction of Mars and Neptune Mars and Neptune share the same right ascension, at a separation of 0°02'. Fri, 07 Dec 2018 at 09:40 EDT (282 days ago) in Aquarius

46.

Close approach of Mars and Neptune Mars and Neptune pass within 0°02' of each other. Fri, 07 Dec 2018 at 09:02 EDT (282 days ago) in Aquarius

47.

Puppid-Velid meteor shower The Puppid-Velid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 07 Dec 2018 (282 days ago) in Vela

48.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare. Fri, 07 Dec 2018 at 02:22 EDT (282 days ago) in Ophiuchus

49.

December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower The December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 06 Dec 2018 (283 days ago) in Andromeda

50.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°52'. Wed, 05 Dec 2018 at 16:07 EDT (284 days ago) in Libra

51.

Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass within 3°22' of each other. Mon, 03 Dec 2018 at 16:11 EDT (286 days ago) in Virgo

52.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°37'. Mon, 03 Dec 2018 at 13:43 EDT (286 days ago) in Virgo

53.

Pheonicid meteor shower The Pheonicid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 02 Dec 2018 (287 days ago) in Phoenix

54.

Venus at greatest brightness Venus reaches its greatest brightness in the dawn sky. Thu, 29 Nov 2018 at 21:23 EDT (290 days ago) in Virgo

55.

Moon at Last Quarter The Moon rises in the east at around midnight and appears high in the sky at sunrise. Thu, 29 Nov 2018 at 19:20 EDT (290 days ago) in Leo

56.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury reaches its closest point to the Sun. Thu, 29 Nov 2018 at 03:47 EDT (290 days ago) in Libra

57.

November Orionid meteor shower The November Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak. Wed, 28 Nov 2018 (291 days ago) in Orion

58.

Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon and M44 pass within 0°25' of each other. Tue, 27 Nov 2018 at 16:23 EDT (292 days ago) in Cancer

59.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Tue, 27 Nov 2018 at 04:09 EDT (292 days ago) in Scorpius

60.

The Moon at perigee The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth. Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 07:13 EDT (293 days ago) in Gemini