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The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Wed, 31 May 2028 at 02:35 EDT (1,489 days away) in Sextans

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Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Wed, 31 May 2028 at 03:37 EDT (1,489 days away) in Sextans

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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Wed, 31 May 2028 at 16:02 EDT (1,489 days away) in Leo

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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6°06'. Wed, 31 May 2028 at 20:35 EDT (1,489 days away) in Leo

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Venus at inferior solar conjunction Venus passes around the near side of the Sun. Thu, 01 Jun 2028 at 05:55 EDT (1,490 days away) in Taurus

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The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules is well placed The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules (M13, NGC 6205; mag 5.8) culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 01 Jun 2028 (1,490 days away) in Hercules

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Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Thu, 01 Jun 2028 at 22:40 EDT (1,490 days away) in Taurus

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Messier 12 is well placed The globular cluster M12 (NGC 6218; mag 6.1) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Sat, 03 Jun 2028 (1,492 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Mercury at aphelion Mercury passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sun, 04 Jun 2028 at 00:02 EDT (1,493 days away) in Taurus

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Messier 10 is well placed The globular cluster M10 (NGC 6254; mag 6.6) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 05 Jun 2028 (1,494 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Lunar occultation of Antares The Moon will pass in front of Antares (Alpha Scorpii), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Russia amongst others. Tue, 06 Jun 2028 at 13:39 EDT (1,495 days away) in Scorpius

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Messier 62 is well placed The globular cluster M62 (NGC 6266; mag 6.4) in Ophiuchus culminates at around midnight local time. Tue, 06 Jun 2028 (1,495 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Wed, 07 Jun 2028 at 02:08 EDT (1,496 days away) in Ophiuchus

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The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Thu, 08 Jun 2028 at 10:27 EDT (1,497 days away) in Sagittarius

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Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2028 The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 10 Jun 2028 (1,499 days away) in Aries

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Messier 92 is well placed The globular cluster M92 (NGC 6341; mag 6.5) in Hercules culminates at around midnight local time. Sat, 10 Jun 2028 (1,499 days away) in Hercules

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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. Wed, 14 Jun 2028 at 00:45 EDT (1,503 days away) in Aquarius

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Conjunction of Venus and Mars Venus and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°10'. Wed, 14 Jun 2028 at 12:09 EDT (1,503 days away) in Taurus

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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. Thu, 15 Jun 2028 at 00:27 EDT (1,504 days away) in Pisces

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Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition Asteroid 10 Hygiea makes closest approach to the Earth. Thu, 15 Jun 2028 at 03:10 EDT (1,504 days away) in Ophiuchus