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Jupiter at opposition Jupiter 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, 19 Jul 2032 at 04:26 EDT (2,992 days away) in Sagittarius

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Jupiter at perigee Jupiter reaches its closest point to the Earth – marking the best time to observe it in 1970. Tue, 20 Jul 2032 at 03:12 EDT (2,993 days away) in Sagittarius

203.

Neptune enters retrograde motion Neptune reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Tue, 20 Jul 2032 at 15:09 EDT (2,993 days away) in Pisces

204.

Mars at apogee Mars reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Mon, 26 Jul 2032 at 20:50 EDT (2,999 days away) in Cancer

205.

Jupiter ends retrograde motion Jupiter returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Fri, 17 Sep 2032 at 15:37 EDT (3,052 days away) in Sagittarius

206.

Uranus enters retrograde motion Uranus reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Wed, 06 Oct 2032 at 16:22 EDT (3,071 days away) in Gemini

207.

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, 09 Oct 2032 at 00:36 EDT (3,074 days away) in Pisces

208.

Saturn enters retrograde motion Saturn reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Mon, 18 Oct 2032 at 18:42 EDT (3,083 days away) in Gemini

209.

Mars at aphelion Mars passes the furthest point along its orbit from the Sun. Sun, 24 Oct 2032 at 19:33 EDT (3,089 days away) in Virgo

210.

Saturn at perihelion Saturn passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun. Wed, 24 Nov 2032 at 16:45 EDT (3,120 days away) in Gemini

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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. Mon, 20 Dec 2032 at 18:03 EDT (3,146 days away) in Taurus

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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. Fri, 24 Dec 2032 at 17:47 EDT (3,150 days away) in Gemini

213.

Neptune ends retrograde motion Neptune returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sat, 25 Dec 2032 at 15:36 EDT (3,151 days away) in Pisces

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Jupiter at apogee Jupiter reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Tue, 01 Feb 2033 at 21:00 EDT (3,189 days away) in Capricornus

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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. Wed, 02 Feb 2033 at 16:19 EDT (3,190 days away) in Capricornus

216.

Saturn ends retrograde motion Saturn returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Tue, 01 Mar 2033 at 10:35 EDT (3,217 days away) in Orion

217.

Uranus ends retrograde motion Uranus returns to its usual eastward motion after opposition. Sat, 05 Mar 2033 at 09:24 EDT (3,221 days away) in Taurus

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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. Wed, 06 Apr 2033 at 20:52 EDT (3,253 days away) in Pisces

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Mars enters retrograde motion Mars reverses its direction of motion across the sky. Thu, 26 May 2033 at 19:46 EDT (3,303 days away) in Sagittarius

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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, 22 Jun 2033 at 18:39 EDT (3,330 days away) in Gemini