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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. Fri, 27 May 2033 at 02:00 EDT (3,302 days away) in Aries

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sat, 28 May 2033 at 07:37 EDT (3,303 days away) in Taurus

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Messier 4 is well placed The globular cluster M4 (NGC 6121; mag 5.4) in Scorpius culminates at around midnight local time. Sat, 28 May 2033 (3,303 days away) in Scorpius

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Venus at greatest elongation west Venus is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sun, 29 May 2033 at 06:52 EDT (3,304 days away) in Pisces

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Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°58'. Sun, 29 May 2033 at 18:34 EDT (3,304 days away) in Taurus

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Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°01'. Sun, 29 May 2033 at 23:36 EDT (3,304 days away) in Gemini

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Venus at dichotomy Venus reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Mon, 30 May 2033 at 09:06 EDT (3,305 days away) in Pisces

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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 4°25'. Mon, 30 May 2033 at 10:19 EDT (3,305 days away) in Gemini

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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the evening sky. Wed, 01 Jun 2033 at 14:28 EDT (3,307 days away) in Gemini

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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. Wed, 01 Jun 2033 (3,307 days away) in Hercules

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Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Fri, 03 Jun 2033 (3,309 days away) in Gemini

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Conjunction of Saturn and Mercury Saturn and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°26'. Fri, 03 Jun 2033 at 18:20 EDT (3,309 days away) in Gemini

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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. Fri, 03 Jun 2033 (3,309 days away) in Ophiuchus

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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. Sat, 04 Jun 2033 at 19:39 EDT (3,310 days away) in Leo

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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. Sun, 05 Jun 2033 (3,311 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Conjunction of Venus and Eris Venus and Eris share the same right ascension, at a separation of 7°03'. Mon, 06 Jun 2033 at 05:51 EDT (3,312 days away) in Cetus

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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. Mon, 06 Jun 2033 at 06:13 EDT (3,312 days away) in Virgo

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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. Mon, 06 Jun 2033 (3,312 days away) in Ophiuchus

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Mercury at greatest elongation east Mercury is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Tue, 07 Jun 2033 at 15:40 EDT (3,313 days away) in Gemini

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Daytime Arietid meteor shower 2033 The Daytime Arietid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 10 Jun 2033 (3,316 days away) in Aries