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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°13'. Sat, 23 Jun 2018 at 14:46 EST (609 days ago) in Libra

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June solstice 21 June will be the longest day of 2018 in the northern hemisphere. Thu, 21 Jun 2018 at 05:53 EST (611 days ago) in Taurus

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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. Wed, 20 Jun 2018 at 06:51 EST (612 days ago) in Virgo

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Close approach of Venus and M44 Venus and M44 pass within 0°42' of each other. Wed, 20 Jun 2018 at 06:39 EST (612 days ago) in Cancer

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Asteroid 4 Vesta at opposition Asteroid 4 Vesta is well placed for observation. Wed, 20 Jun 2018 at 05:34 EST (612 days ago) in Sagittarius

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Asteroid 9 Metis at opposition Asteroid 9 Metis is well placed for observation. Sat, 16 Jun 2018 at 22:22 EST (616 days ago) in Ophiuchus

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Close approach of the Moon and M44 The Moon and M44 pass within 1°10' of each other. Sat, 16 Jun 2018 at 15:49 EST (616 days ago) in Cancer

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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°20'. Sat, 16 Jun 2018 at 09:12 EST (616 days ago) in Cancer

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Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass within 2°18' of each other. Sat, 16 Jun 2018 at 08:38 EST (616 days ago) in Cancer

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Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition Asteroid 29 Amphitrite is well placed for observation. Fri, 15 Jun 2018 at 17:34 EST (617 days ago) in Scorpius

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The Moon at perigee The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth. Thu, 14 Jun 2018 at 19:52 EST (618 days ago) in Gemini

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare. Wed, 13 Jun 2018 at 15:43 EST (619 days ago) in Taurus

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The Moon at perihelion The Moon reaches its closest point to the Sun. Tue, 12 Jun 2018 at 18:15 EST (620 days ago) in Taurus

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Daytime Arietid meteor shower The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sun, 10 Jun 2018 (622 days ago) in Aries

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Venus reaches highest point in evening sky Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Thu, 07 Jun 2018 (625 days ago) in Virgo

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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. Wed, 06 Jun 2018 at 14:32 EST (626 days ago) in Aquarius

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Mercury at perihelion Mercury reaches its closest point to the Sun. Wed, 06 Jun 2018 at 06:13 EST (626 days ago) in Taurus

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Mercury at superior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the far side of the Sun. Tue, 05 Jun 2018 at 21:48 EST (627 days ago) in Taurus

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°09'. Sun, 03 Jun 2018 at 08:00 EST (629 days ago) in Capricornus

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Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass within 3°07' of each other. Sun, 03 Jun 2018 at 06:55 EST (629 days ago) in Capricornus