1741.

Jupiter ends retrograde motion Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sun, 10 Jul 2101 at 16:43 EDT (28,196 days away) in Libra

1742.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Thu, 04 Aug 2101 at 13:39 EDT (28,221 days away) in Pisces

1743.

Neptune at solar conjunction Neptune is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Sun, 11 Sep 2101 at 23:30 EDT (28,259 days away) in Leo

1744.

Uranus at opposition Uranus lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Fri, 21 Oct 2101 at 02:10 EDT (28,299 days away) in Pisces

1745.

Mars enters retrograde motion Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Wed, 02 Nov 2101 at 18:11 EDT (28,311 days away) in Taurus

1746.

Saturn at solar conjunction Saturn is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Thu, 03 Nov 2101 at 22:53 EDT (28,312 days away) in Libra

1747.

Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Thu, 24 Nov 2101 at 04:27 EDT (28,333 days away) in Libra

1748.

Jupiter at solar conjunction Jupiter is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Sat, 26 Nov 2101 at 06:34 EDT (28,335 days away) in Scorpius

1749.

Mars at perigee Mars reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Sun, 04 Dec 2101 at 10:42 EDT (28,343 days away) in Taurus

1750.

Mars at opposition Mars lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Sun, 11 Dec 2101 at 10:34 EDT (28,350 days away) in Taurus

1751.

Neptune enters retrograde motion Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Fri, 23 Dec 2101 at 20:25 EDT (28,362 days away) in Leo

1752.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Tue, 03 Jan 2102 at 23:02 EDT (28,374 days away) in Pisces

1753.

Mars ends retrograde motion Mars returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Mon, 16 Jan 2102 at 06:19 EDT (28,386 days away) in Taurus

1754.

Saturn enters retrograde motion Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Tue, 28 Feb 2102 at 04:33 EDT (28,429 days away) in Libra

1755.

Neptune at opposition Neptune lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Sat, 11 Mar 2102 at 03:23 EDT (28,440 days away) in Leo

1756.

Jupiter enters retrograde motion Jupiter reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Mon, 10 Apr 2102 at 16:17 EDT (28,470 days away) in Ophiuchus

1757.

Uranus at solar conjunction Uranus is unobservable as it passes around the far side of the Sun – marking the end of one apparition and the beginning of the next. Wed, 19 Apr 2102 at 22:31 EDT (28,479 days away) in Pisces

1758.

Saturn at opposition Saturn lies in the opposite direction to the Sun in the sky, making it slightly closer, brighter and larger than at other times. It is also optimally positioned to be observable for much of the night. Mon, 08 May 2102 at 02:46 EDT (28,498 days away) in Libra

1759.

Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Tue, 30 May 2102 at 13:45 EDT (28,520 days away) in Leo

1760.

Mars at aphelion Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Tue, 30 May 2102 at 15:40 EDT (28,520 days away) in Cancer