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Bode’s galaxy (M81, NGC 3031) in Ursa Major will be well placed for observation. It will reach its highest point

Across much of the world the open star cluster NGC 3114 in Carina will be well placed for observation. It

The Moon will be prominent in the dawn sky, rising at around midnight. From London, it will be visible in

Mercury will be well placed for observation in the evening sky, shining brightly at mag -0.5. From London, it will be

The Moon and Jupiter will make a close approach, passing within 2°17′ of each other. The Moon will be 23

Across much of the world the open star cluster IC 2581 in Carina will be well placed for observation. It

The Moon and Saturn will make a close approach, passing within 0°18′ of each other. The Moon will be 25

The Moon and Venus will make a close approach, passing within 1°11′ of each other. The Moon will be 26

Across much of the world the theta Carinae open star cluster (IC 2602, also known as the southern Pleiades) will

The Moon will pass close to the Sun and become lost in the Sun’s glare for a few days. The