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
October
| Date | Time | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct | 23:59:09 | The Andromeda Galaxy is well placed |
| 02-Oct | 18:45:59 | Annular solar eclipse |
| 05-Oct | 17:02:02 | October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2024 |
| 05-Oct | 18:00:20 | Close approach of the Moon and Venus |
| 05-Oct | 20:26:56 | Conjunction of the Moon and Venus |
| 08-Oct | 13:07:56 | Draconid meteor shower 2024 |
| 09-Oct | 06:54:18 | Jupiter enters retrograde motion |
| 10-Oct | 04:00:07 | Southern Taurid meteor shower 2024 |
| 10-Oct | 18:55:42 | Moon at First Quarter |
| 11-Oct | 04:16:46 | ?-Aurigid meteor shower 2024 |
| 12-Oct | 12:00:00 | Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) passes perigee |
| 14-Oct | 18:07:27 | Close approach of the Moon and Saturn |
| 14-Oct | 18:07:27 | Lunar occultation of Saturn |
| 14-Oct | 18:12:28 | Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn |
| 14-Oct | 23:59:01 | The Triangulum Galaxy is well placed |
| 17-Oct | 11:26:17 | Full Moon |
| 18-Oct | 05:52:37 | ?-Geminid meteor shower 2024 |
| 19-Oct | 20:39:01 | Close approach of the Moon and M45 |
| 21-Oct | 06:21:26 | Orionid meteor shower 2024 |
| 21-Oct | 07:09:51 | Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter |
| 21-Oct | 08:05:32 | Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter |
| 21-Oct | 10:32:48 | Lunar occultation of Beta Tauri |
| 23-Oct | 19:56:21 | Conjunction of the Moon and Mars |
| 23-Oct | 21:34:50 | Close approach of the Moon and Mars |
| 24-Oct | 06:42:08 | Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2024 |
| 24-Oct | 08:03:39 | Moon at Last Quarter |
| 26-Oct | 23:57:50 | The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed |
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Moons Data
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