• Space Calendar - September 22, 2018 (5/6)

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    May 15 - Asteroid 67085 Oppenheimer Closest Approach To Earth (1.691 AU)
    May 15 - Frank Culbertson's 70th Birthday (1949)
    May 16 - 50th Anniversary (1969), Venera 5, Venus Impact
    May 16 - Asteroid 15845 Bambi Closest Approach To Earth (1.550 AU)
    May 16 - Asteroid 10637 Heimlich Closest Approach To Earth (2.181 AU)
    May 16 - Kuiper Belt Object 65407 (2002 RP120) At Opposition (30.810 AU)
    May 16 - Roy Kerr's 85th Birthday (1934)
    May 17 - 50th Anniversary (1969), Venera 6, Venus Impact
    May 17 - Comet 74P/Smirnova-Chernykh At Opposition (2.865 AU)
    May 17 - Amor Asteroid 153591 (2001 SN263) (2 Moons) Closest Approach To Earth (1.268 AU)
    May 17 - Asteroid 3263 Bligh Closest Approach To Earth (1.539 AU)
    May 17 - Asteroid 20 Massalia Closest Approach To Earth (1.617 AU)
    May 17 - Asteroid 250840 Motorhead Closest Approach To Earth (2.481 AU)
    May 17 - Asteroid 325 Heidelberga Closest Approach To Earth (2.724 AU)
    May 17 - Kuiper Belt Object 2015 BP519 At Opposition (52.674 AU)
    May 17 - 20th Anniversary (1999), STS-96 Launch (Space Shuttle Discovery, International Space Station)
    May 18 - Blue Moon
    May 18 - Venus Passes 1.1 Degrees From Uranus
    May 18 - 50th Anniversary (1969), Apollo 10 Launch
    May 18 - Comet P/2003 T12 (SOHO) At Opposition (2.640 AU)
    May 18 - Comet 206P/Barnard-Boattini At Opposition (3.671 AU)
    May 18 - Apollo Asteroid 2012 KT12 Near-Earth Flyby (0.008 AU)
    May 18 - Asteroid 12927 Pinocchio Closest Approach To Earth (1.581 AU)
    May 18 - Asteroid 19148 Alaska Closest Approach To Earth (1.899 AU)
    May 18 - Neptune Trojan 2010 TS191 At Opposition (29.665 AU)
    May 19 - Moon Occults Dwarf Planet Ceres
    May 19 - Comet P/2018 C1 (Lemmon-Read) At Opposition (3.077 AU)
    May 19 - Comet 183P/Korlevic-Juric At Opposition (3.257 AU)
    May 19 - Asteroid 9951 Tyrannosaurus Closest Approach To Earth (1.232 AU)
    May 19 - Asteroid 2022 West Closest Approach To Earth (2.006 AU)
    May 19 - Asteroid 742 Edisona Closest Approach To Earth (2.114 AU)
    May 19 - Kuiper Belt Object 2015 KH162 At Opposition (58.988 AU)
    May 19 - 15th Anniversary (2004), Hayabusa (MUSES-C), Earth Flyby
    May 19 - Dick Scobee's 80th Birthday (1939)
    May 20 - Comet C/2017 M4 (ATLAS) At Opposition (2.489 AU)
    May 20 - Comet P/2017 W3 (Gibbs) At Opposition (3.692 AU)
    May 20 - Apollo Asteroid 68950 (2002 QF15) Near-Earth Flyby (0.088 AU)
    May 20 - Apollo Asteroid 2017 QP16 Near-Earth Flyby (0.099 AU)
    May 20 - Asteroid 736 Harvard Closest Approach To Earth (1.234 AU)
    May 20 - Asteroid 4345 Rachmaninoff Closest Approach To Earth (1.948 AU)
    May 21 - Dwarf Planet Ceres Occults UCAC5 363-073920 (11.5 Magnitude Star)
    May 21 - Apollo Asteroid 217628 Lugh Closest Approach To Earth (1.388 AU)
    May 21 - Asteroid 9618 Johncleese Closest Approach To Earth (1.451 AU)
    May 21 - Asteroid 1197 Rhodesia Closest Approach To Earth (1.549 AU)
    May 21 - Asteroid 171183 Haleakala Closest Approach To Earth (1.917 AU)
    May 21 - C. Michelle Olmstead's 50th Birthday (1969)
    May 22 - Moon Occults Saturn
    May 22 - Comet 322P/SOHO At Opposition (1.128 AU)
    May 22 - Comet 312P/NEAT Closest Approach To Earth (2.804 AU)
    May 22 - Comet 16P/Brooks At Opposition (3.593 AU)
    May 22 - Comet 158P/Kowal-LINEAR At Opposition (3.861 AU)
    May 22 - Asteroid 9341 Gracekelly Closest Approach To Earth (1.523 AU)
    May 22 - Asteroid 8256 Shenzhou Closest Approach To Earth (1.733 AU)
    May 22 - Asteroid 316201 Malala Closest Approach To Earth (2.743 AU)
    May 22 - Peter Kusnirak's 45th Birthday (1974)
    May 23 - Moon Occults Dwarf Planet Pluto
    May 23 - Comet 158P/Kowal-LINEAR Closest Approach To Earth (3.861 AU)
    May 23 - Apollo Asteroid 4179 Toutatis Closest Approach To Earth (2.978 AU)
    May 23 - 115th Anniversary (1904), 1st Flight of Wright Brother's 2nd Plane (Flyer II)
    * May 24 - Comet C/2018 R3 (Lemmon) Closest Approach To Earth (1.922 AU)
    May 24 - Comet P/2008 WZ96 (LINEAR) At Opposition (3.764 AU)
    May 24 - Asteroid 2956 Yeomans Closest Approach To Earth (1.503 AU)
    May 24 - Asteroid 172996 Stooke Closest Approach To Earth (1.612 AU)
    May 24 - Asteroid 12104 Chesley Closest Approach To Earth (1.931 AU)
    May 24 - Asteroid 189202 Calar Alto Closest Approach To Earth (2.073 AU)
    May 24 - Ivan Yarkovsky's 175th Birthday (1844)
    May 24 - William Gilbert's 475th Birthday (1544)
    May 25 - Towel Day - Annual Tribute to Douglas Adams
    May 25 - Comet 363P/Lemmon Closest Approach To Earth (2.718 AU)
    May 25 - Aten Asteroid 66391 (1999 KW4) Near-Earth Flyby (0.035 AU)
    May 25 - Aten Asteroid 2015 KQ18 Near-Earth Flyby (0.027 AU)
    May 25 - Igor Sikorsky's 130th Birthday (1889)
    May 25 - John Tebbutt's 185th Birthday (1834)
    May 26 - Comet P/2005 T2 (Christensen) Closest Approach To Earth (2.133 AU)
    May 26 - Asteroid 342843 Davidbowie Closest Approach To Earth (1.841 AU)
    May 26 - Otto Neugebauer's 120th Birthday (1899)
    May 26 - Henri Farman's 145th Birthday (1874)
    May 27 - Asteroid 116939 Jonstewart Closest Approach To Earth (1.033 AU)
    May 27 - Dwarf Planet Ceres Closest Approach To Earth (1.751 AU)
    May 27 - Asteroid 697 Galilea Closest Approach To Earth (1.964 AU)
    May 28 - Comet P/2007 R2 (Gibbs) Closest Approach To Earth (2.937 AU)
    May 28 - Asteroid 9954 Brachiosaurus Closest Approach To Earth (2.110 AU)
    May 28 - Plutino 2006 HJ123 At Opposition (32.782 AU)
    May 28 - 60th Anniversary (1959), Jupiter C Launch Of Two Monkeys (Able & Baker)
    May 28 - Milutin Milankovic's 140th Birthday (1879)
    May 28 - Edward Charles Howard's 245th Birthday (1774)
    May 29 - 100th Anniversary (1919), Solar Eclipse Confirms Einstein's General Theory Of Relativity
    May 29 - Comet 306P/LINEAR Closest Approach To Earth (1.748 AU)
    May 29 - Comet 3D/Biela At Opposition (2.381 AU)
    May 29 - Aten Asteroid 2003 LH Near-Earth Flyby (0.040 AU)
    May 29 - 45th Anniversary (1974), Luna 22 Launch (Soviet Moon Orbiter)
    May 29 - Peter Higgs' 90th Birthday (1929)
    May 30 - Moon Occults Asteroid 4 Vesta
    May 30 - Comet 147P/Kushida-Muramatsu At Opposition (3.818 AU)
    May 30 - Apollo Asteroid 2011 HP Near-Earth Flyby (0.031 AU)
    May 30 - Asteroid 1631 Kopff Closest Approach To Earth (1.143 AU)
    May 30 - Asteroid 6470 Aldrin Closest Approach To Earth (1.530 AU)
    May 30 - Kuiper Belt Object 2010 JO179 At Opposition (58.249 AU)
    May 30 - Ken Lawrence's 55th Birthday (1964)
    May 30 - Claudia Alexander's 60th Birthday (1959)
    May 30 - Alexey Leonov's 85th Birthday (1934)
    May 31 - Comet 191P/McNaught At Opposition (3.202 AU)
    May 31 - Comet 156P/Russell-LINEAR At Opposition (3.344 AU)
    May 31 - Comet 108P/Ciffreo At Opposition (4.225 AU)
    May 31 - Dwarf Planet Ceres Occults UCAC5 362-071809 (12.1 Magnitude Star)
    May 31 - Asteroid 63163 Jerusalem Closest Approach To Earth (1.486 AU)
    May 31 - Asteroid 301 Bavaria Closest Approach To Earth (1.543 AU)
    May 31 - Asteroid 3001 Michelangelo Closest Approach To Earth (1.556 AU)
    May 31 - Asteroid 4327 Ries Closest Approach To Earth (1.629 AU)
    May 31 - Asteroid 24101 Cassini Closest Approach To Earth (2.496 AU)
    May 31 - Plutino 38628 Huya At Opposition (27.684 AU)

    June 2019
    * Jun ?? - New Generation Manned Spacecraft CZ-5B Launch (China)
    Jun ?? - Uzlovoy Module (Progress M-UM) Soyuz-2.1b Launch (International Space Station)
    Jun ?? - CBERS 4A/Ziyuan 1E2 CZ-4B Launch
    Jun ?? - Uzlovoy Module (Progress M-UM) Soyuz-2.1b Launch
    Jun 01 - Comet 230P/LINEAR At Opposition (4.278 AU)
    Jun 01 - Asteroid 4923 Clarke Closest Approach To Earth (0.840 AU)
    Jun 01 - Asteroid 3123 Dunham Closest Approach To Earth (1.472 AU)
    Jun 01 - Neptune Trojan 2010 TT191 At Opposition (33.195 AU)
    Jun 01 - Kuiper Belt Object 470308 (2007 JH43) At Opposition (39.548 AU)
    Jun 02 - Asteroid 1024 Hale Closest Approach To Earth (2.080 AU)
    Jun 03 - Comet 202P/Scotti At Opposition (3.922 AU)
    Jun 03 - Asteroid 2398 Jilin Closest Approach To Earth (1.860 AU)
    Jun 03 - Asteroid 11908 Nicaragua Closest Approach To Earth (1.868 AU)
    * Jun 03 - Asteroid 35334 Yarkovsky Closest Approach To Earth (2.117 AU)
    Jun 03 - Asteroid 1877 Marsden Closest Approach To Earth (2.402 AU)
    Jun 03 - David Gregory's 360th Birthday (1659)
    Jun 04 - Comet P/2003 T12 (SOHO) Closest Approach To Earth (2.596 AU)
    Jun 04 - Comet 304P/Ory At Opposition (2.761 AU)
    Jun 04 - Aten Asteroid 2014 JU15 Near-Earth Flyby (0.100 AU)
    Jun 05 - Comet 222P/LINEAR Perihelion (0.828 AU)
    Jun 05 - Comet P/2006 H1 (McNaught) At Opposition (1.882 AU)
    Jun 05 - Asteroid 4151 Alanhale Closest Approach To Earth (2.266 AU)
    Jun 05 - John Couch Adams' 200th Birthday (1819)
    Jun 06 - Aten Asteroid 2014 MF18 Near-Earth Flyby (0.022 AU)
    Jun 06 - Asteroid 1217 Maximiliana Closest Approach To Earth (0.992 AU)
    Jun 06 - Kuiper Belt Object 278361 (2007 JJ43) At Opposition (39.923 AU)
    * Jun 07 - Comet C/2018 R3 (Lemmon) Perihelion (1.291 AU)
    Jun 07 - Comet C/2018 KJ3 (Lemmon) At Opposition (2.747 AU)
    Jun 07 - Comet 113P/Spitaler At Opposition (4.177 AU)
    Jun 07 - Apollo Asteroid 2017 BM93 Near-Earth Flyby (0.086 AU)
    Jun 07 - Asteroid 13801 Kohlhase Closest Approach To Earth (1.685 AU)
    Jun 07 - Asteroid 4169 Celsius Closest Approach To Earth (2.750 AU)
    Jun 08 - World Oceans Day
    Jun 08 - Asteroid 2322 Kitt Peak Closest Approach To Earth (1.339 AU)
    Jun 08 - Asteroid 58671 Diplodocus Closest Approach To Earth (1.345 AU)
    * Jun 08 - Asteroid 70783 Kenwilliams Closest Approach To Earth (1.894 AU)
    Jun 08 - Asteroid 5035 Swift Closest Approach To Earth (1.960 AU)
    Jun 08 - Asteroid 249521 Truth Closest Appproach To Earth (2.216 AU)
    Jun 08 - Asteroid 1537 Transylvania Closest Approach To Earth (2.416 AU)
    Jun 09 - Comet 363P/Lemmon At Opposition (2.752 AU)
    Jun 09 - Comet 186P/Garradd Closest Approach To Earth (3.516 AU)
    Jun 09 - Comet 186P/Garradd At Opposition (3.516 AU)
    Jun 09 - Apollo Asteroid 2017 XY2 Near-Earth Flyby (0.074 AU)
    Jun 09 - Asteroid 5392 Parker Closest Approach To Earth (1.523 AU)
    Jun 09 - Asteroid 4628 Laplace Closest Approach To Earth (1.635 AU)
    Jun 09 - Kuiper Belt Object 2010 KZ39 At Opposition (44.988 AU)
    Jun 10 - Jupiter At Opposition
    Jun 10 - Asteroid 10916 Okina-Ouna Closest Approach To Earth (1.801 AU)
    Jun 10 - 10th Anniversary (2009), Selene (Kaguya) Spacecraft Impacted the Moon (Japan)
    Jun 10 - Richard Hill's 70th Birthday (1949)
    Jun 10 - Jim McDivitt's 90th Birthday (1929)
    Jun 10 - George Dollond's 245th Birthday (1774)
    Jun 11 - Comet C/2018 KJ3 (Lemmon) Closest Approach To Earth (2.742 AU)
    Jun 11 - Asteroid 9252 Goddard Closest Approach To Earth (2.046 AU)
    Jun 11 - Asteroid 6136 Gryphon Closest Approach To Earth (2.195 AU)
    Jun 11 - 15th Anniversary (2004), Cassini, Phoebe Flyby
    Jun 11 - 70th Anniversary (1949), Kunashak Meteorite Fall (Hit House in Russia)
    Jun 11 - William Brook's 175th Birthday (1844)
    Jun 11 - Asteroid 9387 Tweeddledee Closest Approach To Earth (1.166 AU)
    Jun 12 - Comet 11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR At Opposition (3.156 AU)
    Jun 12 - Dwarf Planet Ceres Occults UCAC5 360-074468 (12.1 Magnitude Star)
    Jun 12 - Asteroid 2 Pallas Occults UCAC5 567-046961 (7.9 Magnitude Star)
    Jun 12 - Apollo Asteroid 2011 TC4 Near-Earth Flyby (0.085 AU)
    Jun 12 - Asteroid 6296 Cleveland Closest Approach To Earth (0.979 AU)
    Jun 12 - Asteroid 249519 Whitneyclavin Closest Approach To Earth (1.441 AU)
    * Jun 12 - Asteroid 33002 Everest Closest Approach To Earth (2.291 AU)
    Jun 12 - 15th Anniversary (2004), Ellerslie Meteorite Fall (Hit House in New Zealand)
    Jun 12 - 30th Anniversary (1989), Opotiki Meteorite Fall (Hit Building in New Zealand)
    Jun 13 - Comet 209P/LINEAR Perihelion (0.968 AU)
    Jun 13 - Comet P/2006 S1 (Christensen) At Opposition (1.021 AU)
    Jun 13 - Comet 235P/LINEAR Closest Approach To Earth (2.643 AU)
    Jun 13 - Comet 201P/LONEOS At Opposition (3.964 AU)
    Jun 13 - Asteroid 3043 San Diego Closest Approach To Earth (1.150 AU)
    Jun 13 - Kuiper Belt Object 174567 Varda At Opposition (45.633 AU)
    Jun 13 - Ann Druyan's 65th Birthday (1949)
    Jun 14 - Comet 68P/Klemol At Opposition (1.330 AU)
    Jun 14 - Comet 231P/LINEAR-NEAT Perihelion (3.022 AU)
    Jun 14 - Dwarf Planet Ceres Occults TYC 6205-00960-1 (11.0 Magnitude Star)
    Jun 14 - Apollo Asteroid 1866 Sisyphus Closest Approach To Earth (0.450 AU)
    Jun 14 - Neptune Trojan 2013 KY18 At Opposition (28.905 AU)
    Jun 14 - 25th Anniversary (1994), St. Robert Meteorite Fall (Hit House in Canada)
    Jun 14 - 70th Anniversary (1949), V-2 Launch Carrying Albert II, the Rhesus Monkey
    Jun 14 - Asteroid 7853 Confucius Closest Approach To Earth (1.992 AU)
    Jun 14 - Nilakantha Somayaji's 575th Birthday (1444)
    Jun 15 - STPSat-6 Atlas 5 Launch
    Jun 15 - Moon Occults Dwarf Planet Ceres
    Jun 16 - Comet P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) Perihelion (1.624 AU)
    Jun 16 - Apollo Asteroid 2017 XZ1 Near-Earth Flyby (0.076 AU)
    Jun 16 - Asteroid 3837 Carr Closest Approach To Earth (1.244 AU)
    Jun 16 - Asteroid 1816 Liberia Closest Approach To Earth (1.735 AU)
    Jun 16 - Asteroid 4252 Godwin Closest Approach To Earth (1.393 AU)
    Jun 16 - Asteroid 25275 Jocelynbell Closest Approach To Earth (1.583 AU)
    Jun 17 - Asteroid 3155 Lee Closest Approach To Earth (1.542 AU)
    Jun 17 - Asteroid 1801 Titicaca Closest Approach To Earth (2.215 AU)
    Jun 18 - Asteroid 305254 Moron CLosest Approach To Earth (2.000 AU)
    Jun 18 - Asteroid 1001 Gaussia Closest Approach To Earth (2.478 AU)
    Jun 18 - 10th Anniversary (2009), Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)/Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) Launch
    Jun 18 - 130th Anniversay (1889), Mighei Meteorite Fall in USSR
    Jun 18 - William Lassell's 220th Birthday (1799)
    Jun 19 - Moon Occults Saturn
    Jun 19 - Moon Occults Dwarf Planet Pluto
    Jun 19 - Mercury Passes 0.2 Degrees from Mars
    Jun 19 - Comet P/1999 RO28 (LONEOS) Closest Approach To Earth (1.513 AU)
    Jun 19 - Comet 261P/Larson Perihelion (2.013 AU)
    Jun 19 - Aten Asteroid 2014 MV18 Near-Earth Flyby (0.078 AU)
    Jun 19 - Aten Asteroid 2014 OL339 Closest Approach To Earth (0.293 AU)
    Jun 19 - Plutino 28978 Ixion At Opposition (38.212 AU)
    Jun 19 - 15th Anniversary (2004), Discovery of Asteroid 99942 Apophis
    Jun 20 - Comet 304P/Ory Closest Approach TO Earth (2.722 AU)
    Jun 20 - Comet 62P/Tsuchinshan At Opposition (3.441 AU)
    Jun 20 - Binary Apollo Asteroid 69230 Hermes Closest Approach To Earth (1.308 AU)
    Jun 20 - Asteroid 397278 Arvidson Closest Approach To Earth (1.774 AU)
    Jun 20 - Ilan Ramon's 65th Birthday (1954)
    Jun 20 - John Paraskevopoulos' 130th Birthday (1889)
    Jun 21 - Summer Solstice, 15:54 UT
    Jun 21 - Comet 120P/Mueller At Opposition (3.383 AU)
    Jun 21 - Comet 118P/Shoemaker-Levy At Opposition (3.942 AU)
    Jun 21 - Comet P/2017 B4 (PANSTARRS) At Opposition (4.037 AU)
    Jun 21 - Aten Asteroid 2010 RX30 Near-Earth Flyby (0.094 AU)
    Jun 21 - Asteroid 274300 UNESCO Closest Approach To Earth (1.110 AU)
    Jun 21 - Asteroid 5053 Chladni Closest Approach To Earth (1.495 AU)
    * Jun 21 - Asteroid 26858 Misterrogers Closest Approach To Earth (2.223 AU)
    Jun 21 - 15th Anniversary (2004), SpaceShipOne Launch (1st Private Manned Space Launch)
    Jun 21 - Oleg Kononenko's 55th Birthtday (1964)
    Jun 22 - Comet 255P/Levy At Opposition (3.920 AU)
    Jun 22 - Apollo Asteroid 2016 WQ3 Near-Earth Flyby (0.079 AU)
    Jun 22 - Atira Asteroid 418265 (2008 EA32) Closest Approach To Earth (0.589 AU)
    Jun 22 - Apollo Asteroid 11066 Sigurd Closest Approach To Earth (1.161 AU)
    Jun 22 - Asteroid 2906 Caltech Closest Approach To Earth (2.253 AU)
    Jun 23 - Mercury At Its Greatest Eastern Elongation (25 Degrees)
    Jun 23 - Comet P/2006 H1 (McNaught) Closest Approach To Earth (1.842 AU)
    Jun 23 - Comet 235P/LINEAR At Opposition (2.657 AU)
    Jun 23 - Asteroid 44597 Thoreau Closest Approach To Earth (1.085 AU)
    Jun 23 - Apollo Asteroid 2063 Bacchus Closest Approach To Earth (1.574 AU)
    * Jun 23 - Asteroid 65675 Mohr-Gruber Closest Approach To Earth (2.179 AU)
    Jun 23 - Centaur Object 5145 Pholus At Opposition (27.282 AU)
    Jun 23 - 10th Anniversary (2009), Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), Lunar Orbit Insertion
    Jun 24 - Aten Asteroid 441987 (2010 NY65) Near-Earth Flyby (0.020 AU)
    Jun 24 - Amor Asteroid 2011 HT Near-Earth Flyby (0.074 AU)
    Jun 24 - Asteroid 7470 Jabberwock Closest Approach To Earth (1.187 AU)
    Jun 24 - Asteroid 3714 Kenrussell Closest Approach To Earth (1.913 AU)
    Jun 24 - Asteroid 12432 Usuda Closest Approach To Earth (2.128 AU)
    Jun 24 - Kuiper Belt Object 50000 Quaoar At Opposition (41.849 AU)
    Jun 24 - 20th Anniversary (1999), Cassini, 2nd Venus Flyby
    Jun 24 - 45th Anniversary (1974), Salyut 3 Launch (USSR Space Station)
    Jun 24 - Carolyn Shoemaker's 90th Birthday (1929)
    Jun 25 - Asteroid 3473 Sapporo Closest Approach To Earth (1.292 AU)
    Jun 25 - Hermann Oberth's 125th Birthday (1894)
    Jun 26 - Comet 322P/SOHO Closest Approach To Earth (0.913 AU)
    Jun 26 - Comet 311P/PANSTARRS At Opposition (1.383 AU)
    Jun 26 - Comet 30P/Reinmuth At Opposition (3.612 AU)
    Jun 26 - Apollo Asteroid 4769 Castalia Closest Approach To Earth (1.511 AU)
    Jun 26 - Asteroid 9548 Fortran Closest Approach To Earth (1.949 AU)
    Jun 26 - Lyman Spitzer's 105th Birthday (1914)
    Jun 26 - William Thomson's 195th Birthday (1824)
    Jun 27 - Comet 254P/McNaught At Opposition (2.991 AU)
    Jun 27 - Aten Asteroid 2008 KV2 Near-Earth Flyby (0.045 AU)
    Jun 27 - Asteroid 132524 APL Closest Approach To Earth (1.012 AU)
    Jun 27 - Asteroid 3530 Hammel Closest Approach To Earth (1.117 AU)
    Jun 27 - Asteroid 19695 Billnye Closest Approach To Earth (1.139 AU)
    Jun 27 - Asteroid 7850 Buenos Aires Closest Approach To Earth (1.227 AU)
    Jun 28 - Amor Asteroid 2016 NN15 Near-Earth Flyby (0.025 AU)
    Jun 28 - Aten Asteroid 494999 (2010 JU39) Near-Earth Flyby (0.060 AU)
    Jun 28 - Apollo Asteroid 2013 WR45 Near-Earth Flyby (0.092 AU)
    Jun 28 - Asteroid 716 Berkeley Closest Approach To Earth (1.724 AU)
    Jun 28 - Asteroid 1071 Brita Closest Approach To Earth (2.084 AU)
    Jun 29 - Comet 311P/PANSTARRS Closest Approach To Earth (1.382 AU)
    Jun 29 - Comet 348P/PANSTARRS At Opposition (3.121 AU)
    Jun 29 - Asteroid 5841 Stone Closest Approach To Earth (1.102 AU)
    Jun 29 - Apollo Asteroid 3361 Orpheus Closest Approach To Earth (1.343 AU)
    Jun 29 - Asteroid 4636 Chile Closest Approach To Earth (1.720 AU)
    Jun 29 - Asteroid 163800 Richardnorton Closest Approach To Earth (1.809 AU)
    Jun 29 - Asteroid 5870 Baltimore Closest Approach To Earth (2.903 AU)
    Jun 29 - Carlyle Beals' 120th Birthday (1899)
    Jun 30 - Asteroid Day
    * Jun 30 - Chinasat-6C (Zhongxing-6C) CZ-3B/E Launch
    Jun 30 - Asteroid 2912 Lapalma Closest Approach To Earth (1.276 AU)
    Jun 30 - 15th Anniversary (2004), Cassini, Saturn Orbit Insertion
    Jun 30 - 35th Anniversary (1984), Aomori Meteorite Fall (Hit Building in Japan)

    July 2019
    Jul ?? - HTV-8 H-2B Launch (International Space Station)
    * Jul ?? - STP-3 Atlas 5 Launch
    Jul ?? - 755th Anniversary (1264), 1st Observation of the Great Comet of 1264
    Jul 01 - Comet P/1999 RO28 (LONEOS) Perihelion (1.123 AU)
    Jul 01 - Comet 84P/Giclas At Opposition (2.181 AU)
    Jul 01 - Apollo Asteroid 2015 XC352 Near-Earth Flyby (0.031 AU)
    Jul 01 - Asteroid 2200 Pasadena Closest Approach To Earth (1.326 AU)
    Jul 01 - Asteroid 6701 Warhol Closest Approach To Earth (1.462 AU)
    Jul 01 - Asteroid 2068 Dangreen Closest Approach To Earth (1.951 AU)
    Jul 01 - 20th Anniversary (1999), Giotto, Earth Flyby
    Jul 02 - Total Solar Eclipse (Visible from Central Chile, Central Argentina) * Jul 02 - Apollo Asteroid 10563 Izhdubar Closest Approach To Earth (0.785 AU)
    Jul 02 - Asteroid 193 Ambrosia Closest Approach To Earth (2.273 AU)
    Jul 02 - 5th Anniversary (2014), Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) Launch
    Jul 02 - Pedro Paulet's 145th Birthday (1874)
    Jul 03 - Comet 350P/McNaught Closest Approach To Earth (2.968 AU)
    Jul 03 - Comet C/2017 K5 (PANSTARRS) At Opposition (6.945 AU)
    Jul 03 - Asteroid 3061 Cook Closest Approach To Earth (1.745 AU)
    * Jul 03 - Asteroid 73491 Robmatson Closest Approach To Earth (1.922 AU)
    Jul 03 - Asteroid 39415 Janeausten Closest Approach To Earth (2.122 AU)
    Jul 03 - Asteroid 1776 Kuiper Closest Approach To Earth (2.150 AU)
    Jul 03 - Asteroid 2807 Karl Marx Closest Approach To Earth (2.260 AU)
    Jul 04 - Earth At Aphelion (1.017 AU From Sun)
    Jul 04 - Moon Occults Mars
    Jul 04 - Comet 160P/LINEAR At Opposition (1.268 AU)
    Jul 04 - Asteroid 2281 Biela Closest Approach To Earth (0.908 AU)
    Jul 04 - Asteroid 4690 Strasbourg Closest Approach To Earth (1.036 AU)
    Jul 04 - Asteroid 8120 Kobe Closest Approach To Earth (1.196 AU)
    Jul 04 - Asteroid 8749 Beatles Closest Approach To Earth (1.649 AU)
    Jul 04 - Asteroid 13897 Vesuvius Closest Approach To Earth (2.508 AU)
    Jul 04 - Neptune Trojan 2008 LC18 At Opposition (31.407 AU)
    Jul 04 - 965th Anniversary (1054), The Crab Nebula Supernova
    Jul 05 - Comet P/2012 K3 (Gibbs) At Opposition (1.108 AU)
    Jul 05 - Comet 350P/McNaught At Opposition (2.969 AU)
    Jul 05 - Asteroid 11945 Amsterdam Closest Approach To Earth (1.774 AU)
    Jul 05 - Centaur Object 10370 Hylonome At Opposition (23.332 AU)
    Jul 05 - Kuiper Belt Object 307261 (2002 MS4) At Opposition (45.615 AU)
    Jul 06 - Apollo Asteroid 10145 (1994 CK1) Near-Earth Flyby (0.099 AU)
    Jul 06 - Asteroid 9133 d'Arrest Closest Approach To Earth (1.504 AU)
    Jul 06 - Asteroid 84566 VIMS Closest Approach To Earth (2.174 AU)
    Jul 06 - 95th Anniversary (1924), Johnstown Meteorite Fall (Hit House in Colorado)
    Jul 06 - Robert White's 95th Birthday (1924)
    Jul 07 - Mercury Passes 3.8 Degrees from Mars
    Jul 07 - Comet 254P/McNaught Closest Approach To Earth (2.977 AU)
    Jul 07 - Comet P/2013 O2 (PANSTARRS) At Opposition (3.519 AU)
    Jul 07 - Comet 24P/Schaumasse At Opposition (4.028 AU)
    Jul 07 - Comet C/2017 K5 (PANSTARRS) Closest Approach To Earth (6.943 AU)
    Jul 07 - Apollo Asteroid 2016 NO56 Near-Earth Flyby (0.009 AU)
    Jul 07 - Apollo Asteroid 2016 OF Near-Earth Flyby (0.033 AU)
    Jul 07 - Aten Asteroid 2013 ND15 (Venus Trojan) Closest Approach To Earth (0.482 AU)
    Jul 07 - Asteroid 4804 Pasteur Closest Approach To Earth (1.664 AU)
    Jul 08 - Apollo Asteroid 85585 Mjolnir Closest Approach To Earth (0.744 AU)
    Jul 08 - Aten Asteroid 398188 Agni Closest Approach To Earth (1.018 AU)
    Jul 08 - Asteroid 2843 Yeti Closest Approach To Earth (1.483 AU)
    Jul 08 - Asteroid 96193 Edmonton Closest Approach To Earth (1.706 AU)
    Jul 08 - Asteroid 21564 Widmanstatten Closest Approach To Earth (2.137 AU)
    Jul 08 - 25th Anniversary (1994), STS-65 Launch (Space Shuttle Endeavour - Shuttle Radar Laboratory)
    Jul 09 - Saturn At Opposition
    Jul 09 - Apollo Asteroid 3200 Phaethon Closest Approach To Earth (0.810 AU)
    Jul 09 - Asteroid 15402 Suzaku Closest Approach To Earth (0.966 AU)
    Jul 09 - Asteroid 5899 Jedicke Closest Approach To Earth (1.014 AU)
    Jul 09 - Asteroid 7434 Osaka Closest Approach To Earth (1.400 AU)
    Jul 09 - Asteroid 13330 Dondavis Closest Approach To Earth (1.656 AU)
    Jul 09 - Asteroid 16481 Thames Closest Approach To Earth (2.425 AU)
    Jul 09 - 40th Anniversary (1979), Voyager 2, Jupiter Flyby
    * Jul 10 - Soyuz MS-13 Soyuz-FG Launch (International Space Station 59S)
    Jul 10 - Comet 209P/LINEAR Closest Approach To Earth (0.668 AU)
    Jul 10 - Comet P/2012 K3 (Gibbs) Closest Approach To Earth (1.105 AU)
    Jul 10 - Comet 313P/Gibbs At Opposition (1.783 AU)
    Jul 10 - Asteroid 21 Lutetia Occults 4665-01189-1 (10.8 Magnitude Star)
    Jul 10 - Asteroid 371 Bohemia Closest Approach To Earth (1.546 AU)
    Jul 10 - Asteroid 8146 Jimbell Closest Approach To Earth (2.409 AU)
    Jul 10 - Centaur Object 55576 Amycus At Opposition (20.375 AU)
    Jul 10 - Kuiper Belt Object 486958 (2014 MU69) At Opposition (42.199 AU)
    Jul 10 - Kuiper Belt Object 2014 PN70 At Opposition (42.883 AU)
    Jul 11 - Asteroid 2187 La Silla Closest Approach To Earth (1.398 AU)
    Jul 11 - Asteroid 2097 Galle Closest Approach To Earth (1.667 AU)
    Jul 11 - Asteroid 42776 Casablanca Closest Approach To Earth (2.141 AU)
    Jul 11 - 40th Anniversary (1979), Skylab Re-Enters Into Earth's Atmosphere
    Jul 12 - Comet 143P/Kowal-Mrkos Closest Approach To Earth (2.700 AU)
    Jul 12 - Amor Asteroid 2016 NJ33 Near-Earth Flyby (0.038 AU)
    Jul 12 - Asteroid 3850 Peltier Closest Approach To Earth (0.944 AU)
    Jul 12 - Apollo Asteroid 4034 Vishnu Closest Approach To Earth (1.180 AU)
    Jul 12 - Asteroid 101383 Karloff Closest Approach To Earth (1.208 AU)
    Jul 13 - Comet 68P/Klemola Closest Approach To Earth (1.246 AU)
    Jul 13 - Comet P/2006 W1 (Gibbs) At Opposition (2.153 AU)
    Jul 13 - Comet 210P/Christensen At Opposition (2.372 AU)
    Jul 13 - Comet C/2018 F1 (Grauer) Closest Approach To Earth (2.946 AU)
    Jul 13 - Comet P/2012 TK8 (Tenagra) At Opposition (3.552 AU)
    Jul 13 - Comet 227P/Catalina-LINEAR At Opposition (3.750 AU)
    Jul 13 - Asteroid 114703 North Dakota Closest Approach To Earth (1.708 AU)
    Jul 13 - Aristarkh Belopolsky's 165th Birthday (1854)
    Jul 14 - Comet P/2002 S7 (SOHO) At Oppositoin (2.218 AU)
    Jul 14 - Comet 178P/Hug-Bell At Opposition (2.301 AU)
    Jul 14 - Comet C/2018 A6 (Gibbs) Perihelion (3.019 AU)
    Jul 14 - Aten Asteroid 2018 BF5 Near-Earth Flyby (0.098 AU)
    Jul 15 - Asteroid 12561 Howard Closest Approach To Earth (2.089 AU)
    Jul 15 - Centaur Object 10199 Chariklo At Opposition (15.188 AU)
    Jul 15 - Dwarf Planet 134340 Pluto At Opposition (32.823 AU)
    Jul 15 - 10th Anniversary (2009), STS-127 Launch (Space Shuttle Endeavour - JEM Exposed Facility)
    Jul 15 - William Birt's 215th Birthday (1804)
    Jul 16 - 50th Anniversary (1969), Apollo 11 Launch (1st Manned Moon Landing)
    Jul 16 - Partial Lunar Eclipse
    Jul 16 - Moon Occults Saturn
    Jul 16 - Moon Occults Dwarf Planet Pluto
    Jul 16 - Comet P/2012 SB6 (Lemmon) At Opposition (2.201 AU)
    Jul 16 - Asteroid 1103 Sequoia Closest Approach To Earth (0.815 AU)
    Jul 16 - Samuel Molyneux's 330th Birthday (1689)
    Jul 16-22 - 25th Anniversary (1994), Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Impacts on Jupiter
    Jul 17 - Dwarf Planet Pluto Occults UCAC5 340-173206 (12.9 Magnitude Star)
    Jul 17 - Asteroid 9965 GNU Closest Approach To Earth (1.160 AU)
    Jul 17 - Asteroid 12464 Manhattan Closest Approach To Earth (1.415 AU)
    Jul 17 - Asteroid 4749 Ledzepplin Closest Approach To Earth (1.955 AU)
    Jul 17 - Asteroid 9537 Nolan Closest Approach To Earth (1.988 AU)
    Jul 17 - Asteroid 3325 TARDIS Closest Approach To Earth (2.315 AU)
    Jul 17 - Georges Lemaitre's 125th Birthday (1894)
    Jul 18 - Comet 313P/Gibbs Closest Approach To Earth (1.775 AU)
    Jul 18 - Comet 187P/LINEAR Closest Approach To Earth (3.108 AU)
    Jul 18 - Apollo Asteroid 2014 MJ6 Near-Earth Flyby (0.091 AU)
    Jul 18 - Asteroid 10221 Kubrick Closest Approach To Earth (1.515 AU)
    Jul 18 - Asteroid 15000 CCD Closest Approach To Earth (1.644 AU)
    Jul 18 - Asteroid 234750 Amymainzer Closest Approach To Earth (1.692 AU)
    Jul 18 - Neptune Trojan 2011 HM102 At Opposition (27.273 AU)
    Jul 19 - Asteroid 13677 Alvin Closest Approach To Earth (2.081 AU)
    Jul 20 - 50th Anniversary (1969), 1st Man On The Moon (Apollo 11)
    Jul 20 - Comet 84P/Giclas Closest Approach To Earth (2.134 AU)
    Jul 20 - Asteroid 8553 Bradsmith Closest Approach To Earth (0.959 AU)
    Jul 20 - Apollo Asteroid 4257 Ubasti Closest Approach To Earth (1.539 AU)
    Jul 20 - Asteroid 580 Selene Closest Approach To Earth (2.420 AU)
    Jul 20 - 20th Anniversary (1999), Retrieval Of Liberty Bell 7 Capsule From Ocean Floor
    Jul 21 - Comet P/2008 Y12 (SOHO) At Opposition (0.852 AU)
    Jul 21 - Comet P/2010 H2 (Vales) Closest Approach To Earth (2.987 AU)
    Jul 21 - Aten Asteroid 2016 KO Near-Earth Flyby (0.095 AU)
    Jul 21 - Asteroid 4255 Spacewatch Closest Approach To Earth (2.511 AU)
    Jul 21 - 105th Anniversary (1914), Seth Nicholson's Discovery of Jupiter Moon Sinope
    Jul 22 - Comet 187P/LINEAR At Opposition (3.110 AU)
    Jul 22 - Apollo Asteroid 3752 Camillo Closest Approach To Earth (1.504 AU)
    Jul 22 - Asteroid 19911 Rigaux Closest Approach To Earth (2.272 AU)
    Jul 22 - Asteroid 5738 Billpickering Closest Approach To Earth (3.099 AU)
    Jul 22 - Friedrich Bessel's 235th Birthday (1784)
    Jul 23 - Moon Occults Asteroid 21 Lutetia
    Jul 23 - Comet 215P/NEAT At Opposition (2.634 AU)
    Jul 23 - Comet P/2009 Q4 (Boattini) At Opposition (3.067 AU)
    Jul 23 - Comet 365P/PANSTARRS At Opposition (3.086 AU)
    Jul 23 - Asteroid 2 Pallas Occults UCAC5 543-052634 (12.5 Magnitude Star)
    * Jul 23 - Amor Asteroid 1943 Anteros Closest Approach To Earth (1.061 AU)
    Jul 23 - Asteroid 149 Medusa Closest Approach To Earth (1.206 AU)
    Jul 23 - Asteroid 1495 Helsinki Closest Approach To Earth (1.268 AU)
    * Jul 23 - Asteroid 22754 Olympus Closest Approach To Earth (1.957 AU)
    Jul 23 - Asteroid 45 Eugenia (2 Moons) Closest Approach To Earth (1.600 AU)
    Jul 23 - Asteroid 51828 Ilanramon Closest Approach To Earth (2.066 AU)
    Jul 23 - 20th Anniversary (1999), Chandra X-Ray Observatory Launch (STS-93, Space Shuttle Columbia)
    Jul 23 - 35th Anniversary (1984), Discovery of Neptune's Rings
    Jul 24 - Mercury Passes 5.7 Degrees From Venus
    Jul 24 - Comet P/2006 S1 (Christensen) Closest Approach To Earth (0.890 AU)
    Jul 24 - Comet P/2007 T4 (Gibbs) Perihleion (2.005 AU)
    Jul 24 - Comet 277P/LINEAR At Opposition (3.092 AU)
    Jul 24 - Comet 263P/Gibbs At Opposition (3.472 AU)
    Jul 24 - Comet 182P/LONEOS At Opposition (3.887 AU)
    Jul 24 - Apollo Asteroid 2015 HM10 Near-Earth Flyby (0.031 AU)
    Jul 24 - Asteroid 3130 Hillary Closest Approach To Earth (1.136 AU)
    Jul 25 - Comet 215P/NEAT Closest Approach To Earth (2.634 AU)
    * Jul 25 - Asteroid 24663 Philae Closest Approach To Earth (1.114 AU)
    Jul 25 - Apollo Asteroid 4341 Poseidon Closest Approach To Earth (1.552 AU)
    Jul 25 - Asteroid 1958 Chandra Closest Approach To Earth (1.588 AU)
    Jul 25 - 35th Anniversary (1984), 1st Woman Spacewalk (Svetlana Savitskaya)
    Jul 26 - Comet 143P/Kowal-Mrkos At Opposition (2.727 AU)
    Jul 26 - Comet 31P/Schwassmann-Wachmann Perihelion (3.426 AU)
    Jul 26 - Aten Asteroid 2010 PK9 Near-Earth Flyby (0.021 AU)
    Jul 26 - Asteroid 341 California Closest Approach To Earth (0.791 AU)
    Jul 26 - Asteroid 9963 Sandage Closest Approach To Earth (0.923 AU)
    Jul 26 - Asteroid 1777 Gehrels Closest Approach To Earth (1.657 AU)
    Jul 27 - Comet P/2010 H2 (Vales) At Opposition (2.993 AU)
    Jul 27 - Asteroid 2675 Tolkien Closest Approach To Earth (1.095 AU)
    Jul 27 - Asteroid 2700 Baikonur Closest Approach To Earth (1.992 AU)
    Jul 28 - Asteroid 12397 Peterbrown Closest Approach To Earth (2.404 AU)
    Jul 28 - 30th Anniversary (1989), Stephen Synnott's Discovery of Neptune Moons Despina & Galatea
    Jul 28 - 55th Anniversary (1964), Ranger 7 Launch (Moon Impact Mission)
    Jul 29 - South Delta-Aquarids Meteor Shower Peak
    Jul 29 - Comet 160P/LINEAR Closest Approach To Earth (1.205 AU)
    Jul 29 - Comet 200P/Larsen Perihelion (3.297 AU)
    Jul 29 - Comet 211P/Hill At Opposition (3.743 AU)
    Jul 29 - Apollo Asteroid 5011 Ptah Closest Approach To Earth (1.799 AU)
    Jul 29 - Kuiper Belt Object 2017 OF69 At Opposition (42.626 AU)
    Jul 29 - 20th Anniversary (1999), Deep Space 1, Asteroid Braille Flyby
    Jul 29 - Theodor Brorsen's 200th Birthday (1819)
    Jul 30 - Comet 178P/Hug-Bell Closest Approach To Earth (2.263 AU)
    Jul 30 - Asteroid 27363 Alvanclark Closest Approach To Earth (1.629 AU)
    Jul 30 - Asteroid 378214 Sauron Closest Approach To Earth (1.946 AU)
    Jul 31 - Comet P/2012 SB6 (Lemmon) Closest Approach To Earth (2.173 AU)
    Jul 31 - Comet 75D/Kohoutek At Opposition (3.211 AU)
    Jul 31 - Asteroid 1430 Somalia Closest Approach To Earth (1.047 AU)
    Jul 31 - Asteroid 16260 Sputnik Closest Approach To Earth (1.135 AU)
    Jul 31 - Asteroid 248750 Asteroidday Closest Approach To Earth (1.566 AU)
    Jul 31 - Apollo Asteroid 2135 Aristaeus Closest Approach To Earth (1.751 AU)
    Jul 31 - Asteroid 9860 Archaeopteryx Closest Approach To Earth (1.923 AU)

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