Astronomical Events 1977

100 events in date order, in your time zone (showing UTC)

Moon near Jupiter Planets

Sat, Jan 1, 1977, 02:19 UTC

02:19 UTC · magnitude -2.7 · 0.8° apart
Quadrantids Meteor Showers

Mon, Jan 3, 1977, 15:13 UTC · active Dec 28, 1976 to Jan 11, 1977

Up to 80 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 96% lit.
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Thu, Jan 6, 1977, 08:07 UTC

08:07 UTC · magnitude 4.8
Moon near Uranus Planets

Fri, Jan 14, 1977, 03:54 UTC

03:54 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 0.6° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sun, Jan 16, 1977, 12:15 UTC

12:15 UTC · magnitude 8.0 · 2.1° apart
Moon near Mercury Planets

Tue, Jan 18, 1977, 00:45 UTC

00:45 UTC · magnitude 0.4 · 1.8° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Sun, Jan 23, 1977, 09:14 UTC

09:14 UTC · magnitude -4.4 · 3.0° apart
Venus at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Mon, Jan 24, 1977, 11:43 UTC

11:43 UTC · magnitude -4.4
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Fri, Jan 28, 1977, 09:57 UTC

09:57 UTC · magnitude -2.5 · 1.2° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Sat, Jan 29, 1977, 00:05 UTC

00:05 UTC · magnitude -0.1
Saturn at opposition Planets

Wed, Feb 2, 1977, 10:29 UTC

10:29 UTC · magnitude 0.5
Moon near Uranus Planets

Thu, Feb 10, 1977, 10:02 UTC

10:02 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 0.9° apart
Mercury and Mars close together Planets

Sat, Feb 12, 1977, 18:53 UTC

18:53 UTC · magnitude -0.2 · 0.1° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sat, Feb 12, 1977, 19:54 UTC

19:54 UTC · magnitude 8.0 · 2.4° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Mon, Feb 21, 1977, 19:00 UTC

19:00 UTC · magnitude -4.6 · 3.0° apart
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Thu, Feb 24, 1977, 22:54 UTC

22:54 UTC · magnitude -2.3 · 1.7° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Wed, Mar 9, 1977, 15:44 UTC

15:44 UTC · magnitude 5.4 · 1.1° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sat, Mar 12, 1977, 01:44 UTC

01:44 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 2.6° apart
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Wed, Mar 16, 1977, 05:30 UTC

05:30 UTC · magnitude -1.8
March Equinox Equinoxes and Solstices

Sun, Mar 20, 1977, 17:42 UTC

17:42 UTC.
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Thu, Mar 24, 1977, 15:22 UTC

15:22 UTC · magnitude -2.1 · 2.3° apart
Partial Lunar Eclipse Eclipses

Mon, Apr 4, 1977, 04:19 UTC

Greatest eclipse 04:19 UTC. Visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon.
Moon near Uranus Planets

Tue, Apr 5, 1977, 22:54 UTC

22:54 UTC · magnitude 5.4 · 1.0° apart
Venus at inferior conjunction Planets

Wed, Apr 6, 1977, 06:41 UTC

06:41 UTC · magnitude -4.0
Moon near Neptune Planets

Fri, Apr 8, 1977, 08:05 UTC

08:05 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 2.6° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Sun, Apr 10, 1977, 16:41 UTC

16:41 UTC · magnitude 0.1
Annular Solar Eclipse Eclipses

Mon, Apr 18, 1977, 10:31 UTC

Greatest eclipse 10:31 UTC.
Moon near Jupiter Planets

Thu, Apr 21, 1977, 09:35 UTC

09:35 UTC · magnitude -2.0 · 2.8° apart
Lyrids Meteor Showers

Fri, Apr 22, 1977, 13:52 UTC · active Apr 14, 1977 to Apr 30, 1977

Up to 18 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 15% lit.
Uranus at opposition Planets

Sat, Apr 30, 1977, 05:51 UTC

05:51 UTC · magnitude 5.4
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Sat, Apr 30, 1977, 16:44 UTC

16:44 UTC · magnitude 6.0
Moon near Uranus Planets

Tue, May 3, 1977, 07:40 UTC

07:40 UTC · magnitude 5.4 · 0.9° apart
Supermoon: Flower Moon Supermoons

Tue, May 3, 1977, 13:03 UTC

Full moon at 358,151 km, 13:03 UTC.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Thu, May 5, 1977, 16:24 UTC

16:24 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 2.6° apart
Eta Aquariids Meteor Showers

Fri, May 6, 1977, 03:28 UTC · active Apr 19, 1977 to May 27, 1977

Up to 50 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 90% lit.
Moon near Mars Planets

Sat, May 14, 1977, 10:15 UTC

10:15 UTC · magnitude 1.1 · 2.2° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Sat, May 14, 1977, 10:45 UTC

10:45 UTC · magnitude -4.5 · 1.1° apart
Moon near Mercury Planets

Mon, May 16, 1977, 06:19 UTC

06:19 UTC · magnitude 1.7 · 2.0° apart
Venus and Mars close together Planets

Wed, May 18, 1977, 23:36 UTC

23:36 UTC · magnitude -4.5 · 0.6° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Fri, May 27, 1977, 23:22 UTC

23:22 UTC · magnitude 0.6
Moon near Uranus Planets

Mon, May 30, 1977, 16:40 UTC

16:40 UTC · magnitude 5.4 · 0.9° apart
Supermoon: Strawberry Moon Supermoons

Wed, Jun 1, 1977, 20:30 UTC

Full moon at 357,113 km, 20:30 UTC.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Thu, Jun 2, 1977, 02:02 UTC

02:02 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 2.5° apart
Jupiter in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sat, Jun 4, 1977, 08:38 UTC

08:38 UTC · magnitude -2.0
Neptune at opposition Planets

Sun, Jun 5, 1977, 13:28 UTC

13:28 UTC · magnitude 7.9
Moon near Mars Planets

Sun, Jun 12, 1977, 11:27 UTC

11:27 UTC · magnitude 1.1 · 0.1° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Sun, Jun 12, 1977, 13:54 UTC

13:54 UTC · magnitude -4.3 · 1.5° apart
Moon near Mercury Planets

Wed, Jun 15, 1977, 05:44 UTC

05:44 UTC · magnitude -0.8 · 2.3° apart
Venus at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Wed, Jun 15, 1977, 07:47 UTC

07:47 UTC · magnitude -4.3
June Solstice Equinoxes and Solstices

Tue, Jun 21, 1977, 12:13 UTC

12:13 UTC.
Moon near Uranus Planets

Mon, Jun 27, 1977, 00:45 UTC

00:45 UTC · magnitude 5.4 · 1.0° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Wed, Jun 29, 1977, 11:27 UTC

11:27 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 2.5° apart
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Thu, Jun 30, 1977, 00:23 UTC

00:23 UTC · magnitude -2.2
Moon near Mars Planets

Mon, Jul 11, 1977, 12:10 UTC

12:10 UTC · magnitude 1.0 · 2.2° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Tue, Jul 12, 1977, 09:44 UTC

09:44 UTC · magnitude -4.1 · 0.9° apart
Mercury and Saturn close together Planets

Wed, Jul 20, 1977, 03:41 UTC

03:41 UTC · magnitude -0.3 · 0.3° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Sun, Jul 24, 1977, 07:22 UTC

07:22 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 1.2° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Tue, Jul 26, 1977, 19:19 UTC

19:19 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 2.6° apart
Southern Delta Aquariids Meteor Showers

Fri, Jul 29, 1977, 05:48 UTC · active Jul 11, 1977 to Aug 23, 1977

Up to 25 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 98% lit.
Alpha Capricornids Meteor Showers

Sat, Jul 30, 1977, 06:54 UTC · active Jul 3, 1977 to Aug 14, 1977

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 100% lit.
Venus and Jupiter close together Planets

Sat, Jul 30, 1977, 09:08 UTC

09:08 UTC · magnitude -4.1 · 1.5° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Mon, Aug 8, 1977, 20:03 UTC

20:03 UTC · magnitude 0.4
Moon near Mars Planets

Tue, Aug 9, 1977, 11:35 UTC

11:35 UTC · magnitude 0.9 · 4.0° apart
Moon near Venus Planets

Thu, Aug 11, 1977, 12:50 UTC

12:50 UTC · magnitude -4.0 · 3.7° apart
Perseids Meteor Showers

Fri, Aug 12, 1977, 20:34 UTC · active Jul 16, 1977 to Aug 24, 1977

Up to 100 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 4% lit.
Saturn in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Sat, Aug 13, 1977, 07:27 UTC

07:27 UTC · magnitude 1.0
Moon near Mercury Planets

Tue, Aug 16, 1977, 23:40 UTC

23:40 UTC · magnitude 0.8 · 0.8° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Sat, Aug 20, 1977, 13:35 UTC

13:35 UTC · magnitude 5.5 · 1.5° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Tue, Aug 23, 1977, 01:22 UTC

01:22 UTC · magnitude 7.9 · 2.8° apart
Mars and Jupiter close together Planets

Sun, Sep 4, 1977, 19:49 UTC

19:49 UTC · magnitude -2.2 · 0.5° apart
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Mon, Sep 5, 1977, 05:38 UTC

05:38 UTC · magnitude 4.9
Moon near Mercury Planets

Mon, Sep 12, 1977, 10:02 UTC

10:02 UTC · magnitude 2.0 · 1.5° apart
Moon near Uranus Planets

Fri, Sep 16, 1977, 21:19 UTC

21:19 UTC · magnitude 5.6 · 1.7° apart
Venus and Saturn close together Planets

Sun, Sep 18, 1977, 10:56 UTC

10:56 UTC · magnitude -4.0 · 0.4° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Mon, Sep 19, 1977, 07:00 UTC

07:00 UTC · magnitude 8.0 · 3.0° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation west (morning) Planets

Wed, Sep 21, 1977, 08:07 UTC

08:07 UTC · magnitude -0.4
September Equinox Equinoxes and Solstices

Fri, Sep 23, 1977, 03:29 UTC

03:29 UTC.
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Eclipses

Tue, Sep 27, 1977, 08:28 UTC

Greatest eclipse 08:28 UTC. Visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon.
Draconids Meteor Showers

Sat, Oct 8, 1977, 19:27 UTC · active Oct 6, 1977 to Oct 10, 1977

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 19% lit.
Moon near Venus Planets

Mon, Oct 10, 1977, 22:54 UTC

22:54 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 3.5° apart
Total Solar Eclipse Eclipses

Wed, Oct 12, 1977, 20:26 UTC

Greatest eclipse 20:26 UTC.
Moon near Uranus Planets

Fri, Oct 14, 1977, 07:49 UTC

07:49 UTC · magnitude 5.6 · 1.9° apart
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sun, Oct 16, 1977, 14:19 UTC

14:19 UTC · magnitude 8.0 · 3.1° apart
Mercury at superior conjunction Planets

Tue, Oct 18, 1977, 23:16 UTC

23:16 UTC · magnitude -1.4
Orionids Meteor Showers

Fri, Oct 21, 1977, 12:30 UTC · active Oct 2, 1977 to Nov 7, 1977

Up to 20 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 71% lit.
Uranus in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Fri, Nov 4, 1977, 16:15 UTC

16:15 UTC · magnitude 5.6
Southern Taurids Meteor Showers

Sat, Nov 5, 1977, 12:54 UTC · active Sep 9, 1977 to Nov 20, 1977

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 37% lit.
Moon near Venus Planets

Thu, Nov 10, 1977, 00:24 UTC

00:24 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.1° apart
Northern Taurids Meteor Showers

Sat, Nov 12, 1977, 12:08 UTC · active Oct 20, 1977 to Dec 10, 1977

Up to 5 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 2% lit.
Moon near Neptune Planets

Sun, Nov 13, 1977, 00:37 UTC

00:37 UTC · magnitude 8.0 · 3.1° apart
Leonids Meteor Showers

Thu, Nov 17, 1977, 17:41 UTC · active Nov 6, 1977 to Nov 30, 1977

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 48% lit.
Venus and Uranus close together Planets

Sun, Nov 20, 1977, 15:49 UTC

15:49 UTC · magnitude -3.9 · 0.8° apart
Mercury at greatest elongation east (evening) Planets

Sat, Dec 3, 1977, 09:02 UTC

09:02 UTC · magnitude -0.4
Neptune in conjunction with the Sun Planets

Thu, Dec 8, 1977, 01:52 UTC

01:52 UTC · magnitude 8.0
Moon near Uranus Planets

Thu, Dec 8, 1977, 10:40 UTC

10:40 UTC · magnitude 5.6 · 2.2° apart
Geminids Meteor Showers

Wed, Dec 14, 1977, 07:28 UTC · active Dec 4, 1977 to Dec 20, 1977

Up to 150 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 18% lit.
Mercury at inferior conjunction Planets

Wed, Dec 21, 1977, 14:05 UTC

14:05 UTC · magnitude 5.0
December Solstice Equinoxes and Solstices

Wed, Dec 21, 1977, 23:22 UTC

23:22 UTC.
Ursids Meteor Showers

Thu, Dec 22, 1977, 15:53 UTC · active Dec 17, 1977 to Dec 25, 1977

Up to 10 meteors per hour at the peak; Moon 93% lit.
Jupiter at opposition Planets

Fri, Dec 23, 1977, 00:00 UTC

00:00 UTC · magnitude -2.8