June 1 – Venus at greatest elongation in morning sky 46-degrees from Sun.
Mars is still 30-degrees up but just over 5 arc seconds when the month begins.
June 3rd – first quarter Moon
June 4th – Lunar Straight Wall Visible this evening
June 5th – Eye of Clavius visible on Moon
June 6th – after midnight on 5th – Moon and Spica – in 5- degree field for central NA and West
June 8th – Mercury and Jupiter dance at dusk
June 11 – Full Moon
June 16th – Mare Orientale visible
June 18 – Last Quarter Moon
18 & 19th – Moon Neptune and Saturn
June 21st – Solstice
- Be sure to look for noctilucent clouds
June 25th – New Moon – young moon visible for some
- NGC 6231 Well Placed this week
June 27th – Mercury & Moon + Castor & Pollux
June 29 –
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