201.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°44'. Fri, 12 Jun 2020 at 16:54 PST (1,270 days ago) in Aquarius

202.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Fri, 12 Jun 2020 at 19:08 PST (1,270 days ago) in Aquarius

203.

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. Fri, 12 Jun 2020 at 23:24 PST (1,270 days ago) in Aquarius

204.

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. Sun, 14 Jun 2020 at 17:56 PST (1,268 days ago) in Cetus

205.

NGC 6388 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 6388 (mag 6.7) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 15 Jun 2020 (1,267 days ago) in Scorpius

206.

The Butterfly cluster is well placed The Butterfly open star cluster (M6, NGC 6405; mag 4.2) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. Tue, 16 Jun 2020 (1,266 days ago) in Scorpius

207.

NGC 6397 is well placed The globular cluster NGC 6397 (mag 5.7) in Ara culminates at around midnight local time. Tue, 16 Jun 2020 (1,266 days ago) in Ara

208.

Comet C/2019 U6 (Lemmon) passes perihelion Comet C/2019 U6 (Lemmon) makes its closest approach to the Sun. Thu, 18 Jun 2020 (1,264 days ago) in Hydra

209.

The cluster IC 4665 is well placed The open star cluster IC 4665 (mag 4.2) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 18 Jun 2020 (1,264 days ago) in Ophiuchus

210.

Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 01:32 PST (1,263 days ago) in Taurus

211.

Lunar occultation of Venus The Moon will pass in front of Venus, creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Russia, Greenland, Canada and Sweden amongst others. Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 01:32 PST (1,263 days ago) in Taurus

212.

Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 44'. Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 01:54 PST (1,263 days ago) in Taurus

213.

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. Sat, 20 Jun 2020 at 03:31 PST (1,262 days ago) in Taurus

214.

June solstice 20 June will be the longest day of 2020 in the northern hemisphere. Sat, 20 Jun 2020 at 14:36 PST (1,262 days ago) in Taurus

215.

The Ptolemy cluster is well placed The Ptolemy Cluster (M7, NGC 6475; mag 4.1) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. Sat, 20 Jun 2020 (1,262 days ago) in Scorpius

216.

Annular solar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from Asia and Africa. Sat, 20 Jun 2020 at 23:41 PST (1,262 days ago) in Taurus

217.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sat, 20 Jun 2020 at 23:42 PST (1,262 days ago) in Taurus

218.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°52'. Mon, 22 Jun 2020 at 00:19 PST (1,261 days ago) in Gemini

219.

Comet C/2019 U6 (Lemmon) reaches peak brightness Comet C/2019 U6 (Lemmon) is forecast to reach the brightest point in its 2020 apparition. Mon, 22 Jun 2020 (1,260 days ago) in Hydra

220.

The Lagoon Nebula is well placed The Lagoon Nebula (M8; mag 5.8) in Sagittarius culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 22 Jun 2020 (1,260 days ago) in Sagittarius