Calendar of Astronomical Events

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
1 Aurigid meteor shower 2019	2 Mars at solar conjunction	3 Mercury at superior solar conjunction	4 Asteroid 135 Hertha at opposition	5 Comet C/2018 W2 (Africano) passes perihelion Moon at First Quarter Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter	6 Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter	7
8 Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Lunar occultation of Saturn	9 September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2019	10 Neptune at opposition	11 The Moon at aphelion	12	13 The Moon at apogee Full Moon	14
15	16	17	18 Saturn ends retrograde motion	19	20	21 Moon at Last Quarter
22	23 September equinox	24 Close approach of the Moon and M44	25 NGC 55 is well placed	26	27 Asteroid 21 Lutetia at opposition Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2019 47 Tuc is well placed The Moon at perigee	28 New Moon 136472 Makemake at solar conjunction
29 Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury	30 The Moon at perihelion