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NGC 253 is well placed The Sculptor Galaxy NGC 253 (mag 7.1) culminates at around midnight local time. Wed, 03 Oct 2029 (1,978 days away) in Sculptor |
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The Andromeda Galaxy is well placed The Andromeda Galaxy M31 (mag 3.4) culminates at around midnight local time. Tue, 02 Oct 2029 (1,977 days away) in Andromeda |
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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. Tue, 02 Oct 2029 at 11:16 EDT (1,977 days away) in Cetus |
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Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Tue, 02 Oct 2029 (1,977 days away) in Leo |
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Venus at aphelion Venus passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Tue, 02 Oct 2029 at 02:23 EDT (1,977 days away) in Libra |
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Mercury at greatest elongation west Mercury is bright and well placed in the dawn sky. Mon, 01 Oct 2029 at 08:56 EDT (1,976 days away) in Leo |
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Mercury at dichotomy Mercury reaches half phase in the dawn sky. Mon, 01 Oct 2029 at 06:42 EDT (1,976 days away) in Leo |
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Mercury at perihelion Mercury passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Sun, 30 Sep 2029 at 19:41 EDT (1,975 days away) in Leo |
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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. Sun, 30 Sep 2029 at 16:57 EDT (1,975 days away) in Gemini |
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Lunar occultation of Uranus The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from Canada, Alaska and the Contiguous United States. Sat, 29 Sep 2029 at 02:59 EDT (1,974 days away) in Taurus |
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Close approach of the Moon and Uranus The Moon and Uranus pass close to each other. Sat, 29 Sep 2029 at 02:59 EDT (1,974 days away) in Taurus |
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47 Tuc is well placed The second brightest globular cluster in the sky, 47 Tuc (NGC 104; mag 4.0), in Tucana culminates at around midnight local time. Thu, 27 Sep 2029 (1,972 days away) in Tucana |
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Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2029 The Daytime Sextantid meteor shower reaches its peak. Thu, 27 Sep 2029 (1,972 days away) in Sextans |
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Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn share the same right ascension, at a separation of 5°20'. Thu, 27 Sep 2029 at 05:16 EDT (1,972 days away) in Taurus |
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Close approach of the Moon and Saturn The Moon and Saturn pass close to each other. Thu, 27 Sep 2029 at 03:25 EDT (1,972 days away) in Taurus |
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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. Tue, 25 Sep 2029 at 15:41 EDT (1,970 days away) in Aries |
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NGC 55 is well placed NGC 55 (mag 8.2), a barred irregular galaxy in Sculptor culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 24 Sep 2029 (1,969 days away) in Sculptor |
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Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Sun, 23 Sep 2029 at 13:24 EDT (1,968 days away) in Taurus |
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September equinox Day and night have equal length, marking the beginning of autumn in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern hemisphere. Sat, 22 Sep 2029 at 13:45 EDT (1,967 days away) in Virgo |
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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 22 Sep 2029 at 12:29 EDT (1,967 days away) in Pisces |