Conjunction of Jupiter & Moon
The Moon appears in conjunction with Jupiter (and Saturn) in the southern morning sky on June 28th.
The Moon appears in conjunction with Jupiter (and Saturn) in the southern morning sky on June 28th.
International Asteroid Day is a United Nations-recognized day observed each year on the anniversary of the Tunguska impact event of June 30, 1908.
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The Moon is at Last Quarter (or Third Quarter) – rising around midnight, and visible to the south after sunrise.
Earth will be at the farthest point in its orbit around the Sun on this date - 94,510,886 miles.
Venus is in conjunction with the Beehive Cluster low on the west-northwestern horizon at dusk.
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Mercury will reach its greatest separation from the Sun in its Jun–Jul 2021 morning apparition. It will be shining brightly at mag 0.3.
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies throughout its monthly orbit because the Moon’s orbit isn’t perfectly circular. Every month, the Moon’s eccentric orbit carries it to apogee – its most distant point from […]