Planet Gazing

Embark on a cosmic journey with Planet Gazing, where we’ve fine-tuned our focus solely on the captivating allure of planets. Explore the celestial wonders in the months ahead for an enhanced stargazing experience.

Here’s a sneak peek into the celestial highlights for the upcoming months of 2024. Step into the celestial world of Shooting The Star, we make planet-watching an extraordinary and unforgettable adventure.

January 2024

• 1 January: Conjunction of Venus and Pluto
• 2 January: Close approach of the Moon and Uranus
• 4 January: Quadrantid meteor shower 
• 9 January: Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
• 20 January: Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury

February 2024

• 8 February: Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
• 15 February: Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter 

March 2024

• 14 March: Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
• 20 March: March equinox
• 24 March: Mercury at the highest altitude in the evening sky
• 25 March: Penumbral lunar eclipse

April 2024

• 6 April: Close approach of the Moon and Mars
• 8 April: Total solar eclipse
• 11 April: Close approach of Saturn and Mars. Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter.

May 2024 

• 4 May: Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
• 5 May: Close approach of the Moon and Mars
• 12 May: Mercury at the highest altitude in the morning sky
• 31 May: Close approach of the Moon and Saturn

June 2024 

• 3 June: Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
• 21 June: June Solstice
• 27 June: Close approach of the Moon and Saturn

July 2024

• 1 July: Close approach of the Moon and Mars
• 3 July: Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
• 15 July: Close approach of Mars and Uranus
• 25 July: Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
• 30 July: Close approach of the Moon and Mars
• 31 July: Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter

August 2024

• 14 August: Close approach of Jupiter and Mars
• 21 August: Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
• 27 August: Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
• 28 August: Conjunction of the Moon and Mars

September 2024

• 17 September: Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
• 18 September: Partial lunar eclipse
• 24 September: Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
• 25 September: Close approach of the Moon and Mars

October 2024

• 6 October: Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
• 12 October: Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
• 21 October: Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
• 24 October: Conjunction of the Moon and Mars

November 2024 

• 5 November: Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
• 11 November: Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
• 17 November: Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
• 21 November: Close approach of the Moon and Mars
• 28 November: Orionid meteor shower 

December 2024 

• 5 December: Close approach of the Moon and Venus
• 8 December: Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
• 14 December: Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
• 15 December: Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
• 18 December: Close approach of the Moon and Mars
• 23 December: Mercury at the highest altitude in the morning sky