17 Jun 2026 (16 hours away): Close approach of the Moon and Venus

29 Jun 2026 (6 days away): The cluster NGC 6633 is well placed

28 Jun 2026 (4 days away): The Moon at apogee

27 Jun 2026 (3 days away): Lunar occultation of Antares

27 Jun 2026 (3 days away): June Bootid meteor shower 2026

25 Jun 2026 (Tomorrow): Comet 78P/Gehrels passes perihelion

24 Jun 2026 (Tomorrow): NGC 6541 is well placed

23 Jun 2026 (Today): The Lagoon Nebula is well placed

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