141.

NGC 2232 is well placed The open star cluster NGC 2232 (mag 3.9) in Monoceros is well placed in the sky. Wed, 28 Dec 2022 (91 days away) in Monoceros

142.

Conjunction of Venus and Mercury Venus and Mercury share the same right ascension, at a separation of 1°24'. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 at 04:21 EDT (92 days away) in Sagittarius

143.

Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter share the same right ascension, at a separation of 2°18'. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 at 05:33 EDT (92 days away) in Pisces

144.

Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter The Moon and Jupiter pass within 2°02' of each other. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 at 07:25 EDT (92 days away) in Pisces

145.

NGC 2244 is well placed The open star cluster NGC 2244 (mag 4.8), in the rosette nebula in Monoceros is well placed in the sky. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 (92 days away) in Monoceros

146.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon appears high in the sky at sunset and sets in the west at around midnight. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 at 20:21 EDT (92 days away) in Cetus

147.

Conjunction of Venus and Pluto Venus and Pluto share the same right ascension, at a separation of 0°52'. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 at 10:16 EDT (95 days away) in Sagittarius

148.

Close approach of the Moon and Uranus The Moon and Uranus pass within 0°39' of each other. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 at 16:45 EDT (95 days away) in Aries

149.

Lunar occultation of Uranus The Moon will pass in front of Uranus, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Europe and Canada. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 at 16:45 EDT (95 days away) in Aries

150.

Mercury at perihelion Mercury reaches its closest point to the Sun. Mon, 02 Jan 2023 at 15:04 EDT (96 days away) in Sagittarius

151.

M41 is well placed The open star cluster M41 (NGC 2287; mag 4.6) in Canis Major is well placed in the sky. Mon, 02 Jan 2023 (96 days away) in Canis Major

152.

Conjunction of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars share the same right ascension, at a separation of 0°32'. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 at 14:36 EDT (97 days away) in Taurus

153.

Close approach of the Moon and Mars The Moon and Mars pass within 0°31' of each other. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 at 14:51 EDT (97 days away) in Taurus

154.

Lunar occultation of Mars The Moon will pass in front of Mars, creating a lunar occultation visible from parts of Africa and Maldives. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 at 14:51 EDT (97 days away) in Taurus

155.

Quadrantid meteor shower 2023 The Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 (98 days away) in Bootes

156.

The Earth at perihelion The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 at 11:17 EDT (98 days away) in Pisces

157.

Full Moon The Moon is visible for much of the night. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 at 18:07 EDT (100 days away) in Gemini

158.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 at 22:55 EDT (100 days away) in Gemini

159.

Mercury at inferior solar conjunction Mercury passes around the near side of the Sun. Sat, 07 Jan 2023 at 07:53 EDT (101 days away) in Sagittarius

160.

The Moon at apogee The Moon appears small as it recedes to its furthest point from the Earth. Sun, 08 Jan 2023 at 04:19 EDT (102 days away) in Cancer