What to See & When

Here you can find information on;
  • Today's weather forecast for Guernsey
  • Monthly highlights with Sky Charts to help you visualise what celestial bodies are visible
  • Yearly information on the sun, moon, planets and meteors
  • A glossary of astronomical terms used in the various pages
Sky Charts generated by Sky Safari, Simulation Curriculum Corp.

July

DateTimeSummary
01-Jul15:47:53Close approach of the Moon and Mars
01-Jul18:27:30Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
01-Jul23:57:58The cluster IC 4756 is well placed
02-Jul16:27:16Close approach of the Moon and M45
03-Jul08:29:29Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
05-Jul05:06:04The Earth at aphelion
09-Jul03:37:07Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky
13-Jul22:49:25Moon at First Quarter
14-Jul03:19:46Lunar occultation of Spica
18-Jul22:45:27Mercury at dichotomy
21-Jul10:17:04Full Moon
22-Jul03:37:07Mercury at greatest elongation east
24-Jul20:27:54Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
24-Jul20:27:54Lunar occultation of Saturn
24-Jul20:45:58Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
28-Jul02:52:02Moon at Last Quarter
28-Jul15:36:25Piscis Austrinid meteor shower 2024
29-Jul22:04:01Close approach of the Moon and M45
30-Jul00:14:24Southern ?-Aquariid meteor shower 2024
30-Jul00:29:26?-Capricornid meteor shower 2024
30-Jul08:34:11Close approach of the Moon and Mars
30-Jul10:38:15Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
30-Jul22:23:16Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
30-Jul23:54:53Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
31-Jul14:27:46Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri

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