Mercury at inferior solar conjunction
From our vantage point on the Earth, Mercury will appear to pass around the near side of the Sun, almost
Read moreFrom our vantage point on the Earth, Mercury will appear to pass around the near side of the Sun, almost
Read moreAsteroid 20 Massalia will be well placed for observation, lying in the constellation Aries, well above the horizon for much
Read moreThe Moon will reach last quarter – roughly a week after passing full moon and a week before it will
Read moreThe Orionid meteor shower will reach its maximum rate of activity. Some shooting stars will be visible each night from
Read moreThe Moon will skim through the edge of the Earth’s shadow, termed the penumbra. At no point will the Sun
Read moreThe Triangulum galaxy (M33) will be well placed for observation, culminating at around midnight local time. At magnitude 6.3, M33
Read moreThe Moon will reach first quarter – roughly a week after passing new moon, and a week before reaching full
Read moreMercury will be bright and well placed for observation in the evening sky. Mercury is always close to the Sun
Read moreThe Moon and Venus will make a close approach, passing within 4°37′ of each other. The pair will visible in
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