01 Jul 2026 (3 hours ago): Mercury at aphelion

07 Jul 2026 (5 days away): Neptune enters retrograde motion

06 Jul 2026 (4 days away): The Earth at aphelion

04 Jul 2026 (2 days away): Conjunction of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (2 days away): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

01 Jul 2026 (Today): The cluster IC 4756 is well placed

01 Jul 2026 (Today): Messier 22 is well placed

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