Celestial Events in 2023
Happy New Year from all of us here at Lowell Observatory. If you’re wondering what the new year will bring to the night skies, look no further than this Celestial Event Calendar!
January
January 3: Quadrantids Meteor Shower
January 22: Conjunction of Venus and Saturn
March
March 1: Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
March 20: March Equinox
April
April 20: Hybrid Solar Eclipse
April 22: Lyrids Meteor Shower
May
May 5: Full Moon, Prenumbral Lunar Eclipse
May 6: Eta Aquarids
May 17: Lunar Occultation of Jupiter
June
June 21: Summer Solstice
July
July 28-29: Delta Aquariids Meteor Shower
August
August 12-13: Perseids meteor Shower
August 27: Saturn at Opposition
September
September 19: Neptune at Opposition
October
October 7: Draconids Meteor Shower
November
November 4: Taurids Meteor Shower
November 17: Leonids Meteor Shower
December
December 13: Geminids Meteor Shower
December 21: Winter Solstice