Calendar of Astronomical Events

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
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4 New Moon	5 Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury The Moon at perihelion	6 Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition Conjunction of Venus and Mercury	7	8 The Moon at apogee	9	10 Lunar occultation of Spica
11	12 Perseid meteor shower 2024 Moon at First Quarter	13 Messier 15 is well placed	14 Lunar occultation of Antares Close approach of Jupiter and Mars Conjunction of Jupiter and Mars Messier 2 is well placed	15	16	17 κ-Cygnid meteor shower 2024 The Moon at aphelion
18 Mercury at inferior solar conjunction	19 Full Moon	20 Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn	21 The Moon at perigee Lunar occultation of Neptune	22	23	24
25 Close approach of the Moon and M45	26 Moon at Last Quarter	27 Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri Close approach of the Moon and Mars Conjunction of the Moon and Mars	28	29	30	31 Aurigid meteor shower 2024