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The Moon and Venus will make a close approach, passing within 1°13′ of each other. The Moon will be 25

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

Across much of the world the open star cluster M41 (NGC 2287) in Canis Major will be well placed for

The Moon and Jupiter will make a close approach, passing within 3°04′ of each other. The Moon will be 27

The Quadrantid meteor shower will reach its maximum rate of activity on 3 January 2019. Some shooting stars associated with

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

Venus will be well placed for observation in the dawn sky, shining brightly at mag -4.4. From London, it will rise

134340 Pluto will pass very close to the Sun in the sky as its orbit carries it around the far

The Moon and Mars will make a close approach, passing within 4°58′ of each other. The Moon will be 6