08 Apr – Daylight saving time ends at 3 am
08 Apr – Moon and Venus close
08 Apr – Lunar perigee at 358,850 km
09 Apr – New Moon
10-11 Apr – Crescent Moon near Jupiter
11 Apr – Saturn and Mars spectacularly close
15 Apr – Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks will appear from mid-April just after sunset
19 Apr – Mercury and Venus close
20 Apr – Lunar apogee at 405,623 km
22-23 Apr – Lyrids meteors peaking
24 Apr – Pi-Puppids meteors peaking
24 Apr – Full Moon (Pink Moon)
🌗 Skynotes: April 2024 [Scienceworks]
🌗 Monthly sky guides: Sky Guide April 2024 [Powerhouse Museum]
🌗 The Sky Tonight: April 2024 [Scitech]
🌗 Astrophiz – Astrophiz189: April SkyGuide [Astrophiz|SoundCloud]
🌗 Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [timeanddate.com]
🌗 Moon Phases – Lunar Calendar for Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [timeanddate.com]
🛰️ AUSTRALIA – Melbourne [Find Starlink]
☄️ Coming Events: A Year of Southern Astronomy for 2024 [astroblogger]
☄️ Meteor Shower Calendar [timeanddate.com]