WHAT’S UP(COMING)! – Observation Calendar Sep-Nov 2025
Source for events and links are In-The-Sky.org, Dominic Ford, Editor. The links provide details for each event including a scale on how difficult they are to observe.
Sep 1 – Aurigid meteor shower 2025 peak
Sep 7 – Full Moon
Sep 8 – Close approach of the Moon, Saturn and Neptune
Sep 9 – September ε-Perseid meteor shower 2025 peak
Sep 12 – Close approach of the Moon and M45
Sep 16 – Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
Sep 19 – Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
Sep 19 – Saturn at opposition
Sep 21 – New Moon
Sep 22 – September equinox
Sep 23 – Neptune at opposition
Sep 27 – Daytime Sextantid meteor shower 2025 peak
Oct 2 – 1 Ceres at opposition
– The Andromeda Galaxy is well placed
Oct 5 – October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2025 peak
– Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
Oct 6 – Full Moon
Oct 8 – Draconid meteor shower 2025 peak
Oct 9 – Close approach of the Moon and M45
Oct 10 – Southern Taurid meteor shower 2025 peak
Oct 11 – δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2025 peak
Oct 13 – Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
Oct 15 – The Triangulum Galaxy is well placed
Oct 18 – 136199 Eris at opposition
– ε-Geminid meteor shower 2025 peak
Oct 19 – Conjunction of the Moon and Venus
Oct 21 – Orionid meteor shower 2025 peak
– New Moon
Oct 24 – Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2025 peak
Oct 26 – The Perseus Double Cluster is well placed
Oct 29 – Mercury at greatest elongation east
Nov 2 – Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
Nov 5 – Full Moon
Nov 6 – Close approach of the Moon and M45
Nov 9 – Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter
Nov 11 – Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition
Nov 12 – Northern Taurid meteor shower 2025 peak
Nov 17 – Leonid meteor shower 2025 peak
– The Pleiades cluster is well placed
Nov 19 – New Moon
Nov 21 – α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2025 peak
Nov 27 – The Hyades cluster is well placed
Nov 28 – November Orionid meteor shower 2025 peak
Nov 29 – Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn
