Astronomical phenomena June 2015.

Calendar with astronomical events for you to observe.
Opportunities for observation for June 2015:

Here's how it looks:


►June 2, 2015 - Full Moon. The earth will be between the Sun and the Moon, and therefore, the Moon will be fully illuminated as seen from Earth. This phase occurs at 16:19 GMT.

►June 06, 2015 - Venus at greatest elongation: 45.4 ° E at 19:00 GMT.

►June 9, 2015 - Moon at last quarter. at 15:42 GMT

►June 10, 2015 - Moon reaches perigee, the closest point to Earth (369713 km from Earth) at 4:39 GMT

►June 13, 2015 - Venus-Beehive: 0.5 ° N at 08:59 GMT

►June 13, 2015 - Comet P / 2009 Q4 (Boattini) reaches perihelion, the closest position of the sun. It was discovered on August 26, 2009. No data yet about its orbit or diameter.

►June 13, 2015 - Comet P / 2010 B2 (WISE) reaches perihelion, the closest position of the sun. It was discovered on January 22, 2010. No data yet about its orbit or diameter.

►June 13, 2015 - Comet P / 2012 F5 (Gibbs) reaches perihelion, the closest position of the sun. It was discovered on September 17, 2009. No data yet about its orbit or diameter.

►June 14, 2015 - Conjunction of Mars and the Sun. 15:00 GMT.

►June 15, 2015 - Mercury 0.0 ° N Moon at 02:26 GMT. Occultation.

►June 16, 2015 - New Moon. Moon will be directly between the Earth and the Sun and will not be visible from Earth. This phase occurs at 14:05 GMT.

►June 21, 2015 - June Solstice. June solstice occurs at 16:38 GMT. North Pole of the Earth will be tilted towards the Sun, which will reach the northernmost position in the sky. This is the first day of summer (summer solstice) on the northern hemisphere, and the first day of winter (winter solstice), in the southern hemisphere.

►June 23, 2015 - Moon at apogee. Luna reach the farthest point from Earth (404134 km from Earth), at 17:01 GMT

June 24, 2015 - Moon at the first quarter. at 11:03 GMT.

►June 24, 2015 - Mercury at greatest elongation: 22.5 ° W at 17:00

►June 25, 2015 - Comet P / 2009 WX51 (Catalina) reaches perihelion, the closest position of the sun. It was discovered on November 22, 2009. No data yet about its orbit or diameter.


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