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Lunar occultation of Jupiter The Moon will pass in front of Jupiter, creating a lunar occultation visible from Africa, South America, the Caribbean and Grenada. Fri, 01 Sep 2034 at 02:22 EDT (3,773 days away) in Pisces

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Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass close to each other. Fri, 01 Sep 2034 at 02:22 EDT (3,773 days away) in Pisces

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Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 6'59". Fri, 01 Sep 2034 at 02:18 EDT (3,773 days away) in Pisces

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Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 29 Aug 2034 at 12:49 EDT (3,770 days away) in Aquarius

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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, 27 Aug 2034 at 08:03 EDT (3,768 days away) in Capricornus

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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. Mon, 21 Aug 2034 at 20:43 EDT (3,762 days away) in Libra

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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, 21 Aug 2034 at 08:02 EDT (3,762 days away) in Libra

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Mars at apogee Mars reaches its furthest point from the Earth, as it passes around the far side of the Sun. Sat, 19 Aug 2034 at 13:47 EDT (3,760 days away) in Leo

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Mars at solar conjunction Mars 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, 19 Aug 2034 at 00:56 EDT (3,760 days away) in Leo

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κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2034 The κ-Cygnid meteor shower reaches its peak. Fri, 18 Aug 2034 (3,759 days away) in Draco

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Close approach of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus pass close to each other. Thu, 17 Aug 2034 at 19:32 EDT (3,758 days away) in Virgo

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Conjunction of the Moon and Venus The Moon and Venus share the same right ascension, at a separation of 3°29'. Thu, 17 Aug 2034 at 17:23 EDT (3,758 days away) in Virgo

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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. Tue, 15 Aug 2034 at 21:45 EDT (3,756 days away) in Leo

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Messier 2 is well placed The globular cluster M2 (NGC 7089; mag 6.6) in Aquarius culminates at around midnight local time. Tue, 15 Aug 2034 (3,756 days away) in Aquarius

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Asteroid 21 Lutetia at opposition Asteroid 21 Lutetia makes closest approach to the Earth. Mon, 14 Aug 2034 at 22:22 EDT (3,755 days away) in Capricornus

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Messier 15 is well placed The globular cluster M15 (NGC 7078; mag 6.3) in Pegasus culminates at around midnight local time. Mon, 14 Aug 2034 (3,755 days away) in Pegasus

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New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sun, 13 Aug 2034 at 23:54 EDT (3,754 days away) in Leo

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Perseid meteor shower 2034 The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. Sat, 12 Aug 2034 (3,754 days away) in Perseus

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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'. Sat, 12 Aug 2034 at 08:39 EDT (3,753 days away) in Gemini

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Venus at greatest elongation east Venus is bright and well placed in the evening sky. Sat, 12 Aug 2034 at 07:23 EDT (3,753 days away) in Virgo