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The Moon and M44 will make a close approach, passing within 0°04′ of each other. The Moon will be 8

Across much of the world Centaurus A (NGC 5128) will be well placed for observation. It will reach its highest

Across much of the world the brightest globular cluster in the sky, omega Centauri will be well placed for observation.

The whirlpool galaxy (M51, NGC 5194) will be well placed for observation. It will reach its highest point in the

136108 Haumea will be well placed for observation, in the constellation Bootes. It will be visible for much of the

Across much of the world the southern pinwheel galaxy (M83, NGC 5236), a face-on spiral galaxy in Hydra will be

The globular cluster M3 (NGC 5272) in Canes Venatici will be well placed for observation. It will reach its highest

The Moon will reach full phase. At this time in its monthly cycle of phases, the Moon lies almost directly

Uranus will pass very close to the Sun in the sky as its orbit carries it around the far side

The Lyrid meteor shower will reach its maximum rate of activity on 23 April 2019. Some shooting stars associated with