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6/23/2026

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Asteroid (152637) 1997 NC1 will pass Earth at 2.6 million km (?6.7 lunar distances) on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Virtual Telescope Project will stream the asteroid flyby live on June 26-27, 2026.
Moon will pass two degrees from Spica on June 23, 2026, and appear on either side of Antares on June 26-27.
Mercury, Jupiter and Venus will share the sky on June 24, 2026, while Mars moves beneath Pleiades to a 4.3° separation on June 28, 2026.

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Asteroid (152637) 1997 NC1 will pass Earth at 2.6 million km (?6.7 lunar distances) on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Virtual Telescope Project will stream the asteroid flyby live on June 26-27, 2026.
Moon will pass two degrees from Spica on June 23, 2026, and appear on either side of Antares on June 26-27.
Mercury, Jupiter and Venus will share the sky on June 24, 2026, while Mars moves beneath Pleiades to a 4.3° separation on June 28, 2026.