161.

Conjunction of Venus and Ceres Venus and Ceres share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°25'. Sat, 12 Aug 2017 at 15:12 EST (893 days ago) in Gemini

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Perseid meteor shower The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 12 Aug 2017 (893 days ago) in Perseus

163.

Supernova SN2017fzw discovered A new supernova has been discovered in NGC 2217. Tue, 08 Aug 2017 (896 days ago)

164.

Partial lunar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Africa, Oceania, Asia and Europe. Mon, 07 Aug 2017 at 14:21 EST (898 days ago) in Capricornus

165.

Full Moon The Moon is visible for much of the night. Mon, 07 Aug 2017 at 14:11 EST (898 days ago) in Capricornus

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The Moon at aphelion The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun. Sat, 05 Aug 2017 at 23:31 EST (900 days ago) in Sagittarius

167.

Mars at apogee Mars reaches its furthest point from the Earth. Sat, 05 Aug 2017 at 06:51 EST (900 days ago) in Cancer

168.

Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass within 3°26' of each other. Thu, 03 Aug 2017 at 03:53 EST (902 days ago) in Ophiuchus

169.

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°27'. Thu, 03 Aug 2017 at 03:09 EST (902 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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The Moon at apogee The Moon appears small as it recedes to its furthest point from the Earth. Wed, 02 Aug 2017 at 13:54 EST (903 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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Mercury at aphelion Mercury reaches its furthest point from the Sun. Wed, 02 Aug 2017 at 08:49 EST (903 days ago) in Leo

172.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon appears high in the sky at sunset and sets in the west at around midnight. Sun, 30 Jul 2017 at 11:23 EST (906 days ago) in Libra

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Venus reaches highest point in morning sky Venus is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sun, 30 Jul 2017 (906 days ago) in Pisces

174.

α-Capricornid meteor shower The α-Capricornid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 30 Jul 2017 (906 days ago) in Capricornus

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Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower The Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 30 Jul 2017 (906 days ago) in Aquarius

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Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sat, 29 Jul 2017 at 20:22 EST (907 days ago) in Leo

177.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass within 2°57' of each other. Fri, 28 Jul 2017 at 18:15 EST (908 days ago) in Virgo

178.

Piscis Austrinid meteor shower The Piscis Austrinid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 28 Jul 2017 (908 days ago) in Piscis Austrinus

179.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°08'. Fri, 28 Jul 2017 at 16:16 EST (908 days ago) in Virgo

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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Thu, 27 Jul 2017 at 19:16 EST (909 days ago) in Leo