[/caption] The Japanese lunar orbiter Kaguya will end its two-year mission with a controlled impact on the Moon's surface on June 10th at 18:30 Universal Time. The impact location is near the southeast limb at 80ºE, 63ºS. If you live in Asia and Australia, you may have the opportunity to observe the impact event, and the Japanese Space Agency –JAXA – wants to hear from you if you plan on watching for the impact. The event may be visible with a bright flash or plume. JAXA is making available precise information on the projected time and location of the event. If you are interested in observing the impact, contact JAXA at [email protected] and provide your name, location, and planned observation method.
For more information about the event, see this article on Lunar Photo of the Day.
Here's JAXA's page on the mission.
One of the visual highlights of the Kaguya mission was a high definition "Earthrise" movie: