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Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass close to each other. Wed, 24 May 2023 at 12:19 PDT (310 days ago) in Cancer |
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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. Thu, 25 May 2023 at 18:38 PDT (309 days ago) in Leo |
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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, 27 May 2023 at 08:22 PDT (307 days ago) in Leo |
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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. Sun, 28 May 2023 (306 days ago) in Scorpius |
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Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Mon, 29 May 2023 at 00:44 PDT (305 days ago) in Aries |
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Mars at aphelion Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Tue, 30 May 2023 at 12:30 PDT (304 days ago) in Cancer |
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Close approach of Mars and M44 Mars and M44 pass close to each other. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 at 16:06 PDT (301 days ago) in Cancer |
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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. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 (301 days ago) in Hercules |
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Lunar occultation of Delta Scorpii The Moon will pass in front of Delta Scorpii (Dschubba), creating a lunar occultation visible from countries and territories including Antarctica, Australia, Chile and New Zealand amongst others. Sat, 03 Jun 2023 at 02:56 PDT (300 days ago) in Scorpius |
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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 2023 (300 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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Venus at dichotomy Venus reaches half phase in the evening sky. Sat, 03 Jun 2023 at 19:56 PDT (300 days ago) in Cancer |
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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 03 Jun 2023 at 20:41 PDT (300 days ago) in Scorpius |
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Conjunction of Mercury and Uranus Mercury and Uranus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°54'. Sat, 03 Jun 2023 at 21:34 PDT (300 days ago) in Aries |
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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Sat, 03 Jun 2023 at 23:02 PDT (300 days ago) in Aries |
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Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Sun, 04 Jun 2023 (299 days ago) in Aries |
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Venus at greatest elongation east Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sun, 04 Jun 2023 at 09:11 PDT (299 days ago) in Cancer |
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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. Sun, 04 Jun 2023 at 18:58 PDT (299 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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Asteroid 11 Parthenope at opposition Asteroid 11 Parthenope makes closest approach to the Earth. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 at 04:58 PDT (297 days ago) in Ophiuchus |
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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. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 at 16:05 PDT (297 days ago) in Sagittarius |
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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. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 (297 days ago) in Ophiuchus |