Close approach of Uranus and Venus on 14 June 2027 at 02:45
General information
The closest separation between Uranus and Venus will occur on 14 June 2027 at 02:45, when they will be separated by roughly 0.71°. At closest approach: Both objects will be below the horizon and cannot be observed. An observing opportunity within the separation window: 14 June 2027 at 05:00, separation about 0.7°.
Visibility window
The event begins when the separation drops below 1.5° at about 13 June 2027 at 00:00, and ends when it grows beyond 1.5° at about 15 June 2027 at 06:01. The objects can be followed during this interval when observing conditions permit.Elevation and direction at closest approach
At closest approach, Uranus and Venus will be approximately -29° above the horizon toward the north-east.Constellation
Both objects will be located in or near the constellation Taurus. This can help you locate them in the sky.Track Uranus / Venus relative positions
| Time | 1812941100 |
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Close approach dynamics
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Close approach details
| Uranus | Venus | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | 02:45 | |
| Angular separation (°) | 0.71 | |
| Geocentric coordinates | RA: 04h 19m 54s", Dec: 21° 20' 23s | RA: 04h 20m 30s", Dec: 20° 38' 39s |
| Topocentric coordinates | RA: 04h 19m 54s", Dec: 21° 20' 23s | RA: 04h 20m 30s", Dec: 20° 38' 38s |
| Distance | 20.368 AU (3,047,009,430 km) | 1.6422 AU (245,669,623 km) |
| Angular size | 3.5" | 10.2" |
| Altitude (°) | -29 | -29 |
| Azimuth (°) | 65 Northeast | 66 Northeast |