Close approach of Saturn and Moon on 1 June 2027 at 07:39
General information
The closest separation between Saturn and Moon will occur on 1 June 2027 at 07:39, when they will be separated by roughly 7.092°. The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult.
Visibility window
The event begins when the separation drops below 8° at about 00:55, and ends when it grows beyond 8° at about 14:19. The objects can be followed during this interval when observing conditions permit.Elevation and direction at closest approach
At closest approach, Saturn and Moon will be approximately 56° above the horizon toward the north-east.Constellation
Both objects will be located in or near the constellation Pisces. This can help you locate them in the sky.Track Saturn / Moon relative positions
| Time | 1811831940 |
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Close approach dynamics
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Close approach details
| Saturn | Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | 07:39 | |
| Angular separation (°) | 7.09 | |
| Geocentric coordinates | RA: 01h 32m 35s", Dec: 07° 11' 05s | RA: 01h 21m 06s", Dec: 13° 41' 35s |
| Topocentric coordinates | RA: 01h 32m 35s", Dec: 07° 11' 05s | RA: 01h 23m 10s", Dec: 13° 53' 22s |
| Distance | 10.03 AU (1,500,466,643 km) | 0.00255 AU (381,475 km) |
| Angular size | 16.6" | 31' |
| Altitude (°) | 55 | 56 |
| Azimuth (°) | 77 Northeast | 65 Northeast |