Calendar of Astronomical Events

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	1	2 Asteroid 18 Melpomene at opposition	3 The Moon at perigee	4 Moon at Last Quarter	5 Lunar occultation of Beta1 Scorpii	6
7 NGC 2808 is well placed	8 α-Centaurid meteor shower 2021 Mercury at inferior solar conjunction	9	10 The Moon at perihelion Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn	11 New Moon	12	13
14	15	16	17	18 The Moon at apogee Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Close approach of the Moon and Mars	19 Moon at First Quarter Messier 81 is well placed Venus at aphelion	20 The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
21	22 Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition	23	24	25	26	27 Full Moon Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky Comet C/2021 D1 (SWAN) passes perihelion The cluster IC 2581 is well placed
28 The Moon at aphelion