Calendar of Astronomical Events

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
					1 The cluster Messier 41 is well placed	2 The Earth at perihelion
3 Quadrantid meteor shower 2021	4	5	6 Moon at Last Quarter	7	8	9 The Moon at perigee Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii Conjunction of Mercury and Saturn
10 Conjunction of Neptune and Ceres	11 Conjunction of Jupiter and Mercury Conjunction of the Moon and Venus	12 The Moon at perihelion	13 New Moon	14 Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury Uranus ends retrograde motion 134340 Pluto at solar conjunction The cluster Messier 47 is well placed NGC 2403 is well placed	15	16 The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
17	18	19 γ-Ursae Minorid meteor shower 2021	20 Moon at First Quarter The cluster NGC 2516 is well placed	21 Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon, Mars and Uranus Asteroid 15 Eunomia at opposition The Moon at apogee Conjunction of Mars and Uranus	22 Comet C/2021 A2 (NEOWISE) passes perihelion	23 The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed Mercury at greatest elongation east Saturn at solar conjunction
24 Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition	25 Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky Mercury at dichotomy	26	27 Jupiter at apogee	28 Full Moon Conjunction of Venus and Pluto Jupiter at solar conjunction Mercury at perihelion	29 The Moon at aphelion	30 The Beehive cluster is well placed
31 The Omicron Velorum cluster is well placed The cluster IC 2395 is well placed