Sky Diary for 2022/3

October
1	136472 Makemake at solar conjunction
2	M110 is well placed
3	M32 is well placed M31 is well placed Moon at First Quarter
4	NGC 253 is well placed
5	SMC is well placed Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
6	NGC 300 is well placed October Camelopardalid meteor shower 2022
8	NGC 362 is well placed Mercury at dichotomy Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Mercury at greatest elongation west
9	Mercury at highest altitude in morning sky
8	Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
9	Draconid meteor shower 2022 Full Moon
10	Southern Taurid meteor shower 2022
11	δ-Aurigid meteor shower 2022
12	Close approach of the Moon and Uranus Lunar occultation of Uranus
15	Close approach of the Moon and Mars Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
16	M33 is well placed
17	Moon at Last Quarter
18	136199 Eris at opposition ε-Geminid meteor shower 2022
21	Orionid meteor shower 2022
22	Venus at superior solar conjunction
23	Saturn ends retrograde motion 136108 Haumea at solar conjunction
24	Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2022
25	New Moon Partial solar eclipse
27	NGC 869 is well placed
28	NGC 884 is well placed
30	Mars enters retrograde motion

November
1	Moon at First Quarter Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Fornax is well placed
4	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter
8	Total lunar eclipse Full Moon Close approach of the Moon and Uranus Lunar occultation of Uranus Mercury at superior solar conjunction
9	Uranus at opposition
11	Close approach of the Moon and Mars Conjunction of the Moon and Mars
12	Asteroid 27 Euterpe at opposition Northern Taurid meteor shower 2022
16	Moon at Last Quarter
18	Leonid meteor shower 2022 M45 is well placed
19	Asteroid 115 Thyra at opposition
21	α-Monocerotid meteor shower 2022
22	Asteroid 324 Bamberga at opposition
23	New Moon Jupiter ends retrograde motion
24	118P/Shoemaker-Levy at perihelion
28	C/2022 P1 (NEOWISE) at perihelion November Orionid meteor shower 2022
29	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn Asteroid 30 Urania at opposition
30	Moon at First Quarter

December
1	Mars at perigee Asteroid 349 Dembowska at opposition
2	Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter Pheonicid meteor shower 2022
3	Neptune ends retrograde motion
5	Close approach of the Moon and Uranus Lunar occultation of Uranus
6	December φ-Cassiopeid meteor shower 2022
7	Puppid-Velid meteor shower 2022
8	Full Moon Close approach of the Moon and Mars Lunar occultation of Mars Conjunction of the Moon and Mars Mars at opposition
9	Monocerotid meteor shower 2022
10	1 Ceres at perihelion
12	σ-Hydrid meteor shower 2022 LMC is well placed
14	Geminid meteor shower 2022
15	81P/Wild at perihelion NGC 1981 is well placed
16	Comae Berenicid meteor shower 2022 Moon at Last Quarter
19	C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) at perihelion
20	December Leonis Minorid meteor shower 2022
21	Mercury at greatest elongation east
26	Mercury at highest altitude in evening sky
21	December solstice
22	Ursid meteor shower 2022
23	New Moon
24	Conjunction of the Moon and Venus Mercury at dichotomy Conjunction of the Moon and Mercury
26	Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn Close approach of the Moon and Saturn
28	NGC 2232 is well placed
29	Conjunction of Venus and Mercury Conjunction of the Moon and Jupiter Close approach of the Moon and Jupiter NGC 2244 is well placed
30	Moon at First Quarter