Close approach of Venus and Uranus on 13 June 2027 at 17:45
General information
The closest separation between Venus and Uranus will occur on 13 June 2027 at 17:45, when they will be separated by roughly 0.71°. The event occurs during daylight, making observation difficult.
Visibility window
The event begins when the separation drops below 1° at about 03:15, and ends when it grows beyond 1° at about 08:18. The objects can be followed during this interval when observing conditions permit.Elevation and direction at closest approach
At closest approach, Venus and Uranus will be approximately -6° above the horizon toward the north-west.Constellation
Both objects will be located in or near the constellation Taurus. This can help you locate them in the sky.Track Venus / Uranus relative positions
| Time | 1812941100 |
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Close approach dynamics
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Close approach details
| Venus | Uranus | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | 17:45 | |
| Angular separation (°) | 0.71 | |
| Geocentric coordinates | RA: 04h 20m 30s", Dec: 20° 38' 39s | RA: 04h 19m 54s", Dec: 21° 20' 23s |
| Topocentric coordinates | RA: 04h 20m 30s", Dec: 20° 38' 35s | RA: 04h 19m 54s", Dec: 21° 20' 23s |
| Distance | 1.6422 AU (245,669,623 km) | 20.368 AU (3,047,009,430 km) |
| Angular size | 10.2" | 3.5" |
| Altitude (°) | -7 | -6 |
| Azimuth (°) | 302 Northwest | 303 Northwest |