The June 2000 ce StarDial
Jehana

Sun Jun  4 22:43:50 2000
June StarDial 2000 ce*p**br*  Jun 01 - Comet West-Kohoutek-Ikemura Perihelion (1.596 AU)*br*(Perihelion is the closest a comet or whatever gets to the sun on its cycle through the solar system)*br*  Jun 01 - Moon passes 4° south of Jupiter, at 1 AM EDT*br*  Jun 01 - Pluto at opposition, 2 PM EDT*br*(on the far side of the Sun from us.)*br* *br*  Jun 02 - Asteroid 1999 MN Near-Earth Flyby (0.156 AU)*br*  Jun 02 - Dark Moon at 8:14 AM EDT*p*  Jun 03 - Moon at perigee (233,128 miles from Earth), at 9:19 AM EDT*br*(This is as close to Earth as she ever gets, in a given cycle around us)*br*  Jun 03 - Moon passes 4° south of Mercury, at midnight, EDT*br* *br*  Jun 05 - Comet West-Kohoutek-Ikemura Near-Mars Flyby (0.0431 AU)*br* *br*  Jun 08 - Asteroid 1999 LS7 Near-Earth Flyby (0.158 AU)*br*  Jun 08 - First quarter Moon at 11:29 PM EDT*br* *br*  Jun 09 - Mercury Greatest Eastern Elongation (24 Degrees), 9 AM EDT. *br*(This is as far east as the planet ever appears to get)*p*  Jun 11 - Asteroid 2000 JF1 Near-Earth Flyby (0.275 AU)*br*  Jun 11 - Venus is in superior conjunction, at 7 AM EDT*p*  Jun 16 - Full Moon at 6:27 PM EDT*br* *br*  Jun 17 - Asteroid 1999 JV6 Near-Earth Flyby (0.163 AU)*p*  Jun 18 - Moon at apogee (252,346 miles from Earth), at 8:58 AM EDT *br*(This is the furtherest from Earth that she ever gets.)*p*  Jun 19 - Comet C/1999 K5 (LINEAR) Closest Approach To Earth (2.885 AU)*p*  Jun 20 - Moon passes 1.3° south of Neptune, at 3 AM EDT*br*  Jun 20 - Summer solstice at 9:48 PM EDT (Astronomy Mag)*br* *br*  Jun 21 - Summer Solstice, 01:36 UT (UT = universal time) (Space Calendar)*br*  Jun 21 - Venus Passes 0.3 Degrees From Mars*br*  Jun 21 - Moon passes 1.6° south of Uranus, at 8 AM EDT*br*  Jun 21 - Comet Shoemaker 2 Perihelion (1.319 AU)*br*  Jun 21 - Comet Reinmuth 2 Closest Approach To Earth (1.723 AU)*br* *br*  Jun 22 - Asteroid 1998 MN14 Closest Approach To Earth (0.442 AU)*br*  Jun 22 - 325th Birthday (1675), Royal Greenwich Observatory Founded*p*  Jun 23 - Comet Daniel Perihelion (2.157 AU)*p*  Jun 24 - Last quarter Moon at 9:00 PM EDT*p*  Jun 28 - Moon passes 3° south of Saturn, at 4 PM EDT*br*  Jun 28 - Moon passes 4° south of Jupiter, at 9 PM EDT*br* *br*  Jun 29 - Comet Shoemaker-Levy 8 Closest Approach To Earth (1.936 AU)*br* *p**br*References:  *p*Space Calendar:       http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/calendar/*br*Astronomy Magazine:   http://www.astronomy.com/*br*