25th century
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| Centuries: | 24th century - 25th century - 26th century |
| Decades: | 2400s 2410s 2420s 2430s 2440s 2450s 2460s 2470s 2480s 2490s |
The 25th century (Gregorian Calendar) comprises the years 2401-2500.
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Astronomical predictions for the 25th century
- December 30, 2419: At 01:38 UTC Venus will occult Uranus
- 2456: Triple conjunction Mars-Jupiter
- August 29, 2478: At 23:11 UTC Mars will occult Jupiter
- June 12, 2490: Transit of Venus
- May 6, 2492: Belgian astronomer Jean Meeus asserts that the orbits of all nine planets will be within the same 90° arc of the solar system. The last time this is believed to have occurred was on 1 February, 949. [1]
- June 10, 2498: Transit of Venus
Scientific Predictions
- Vast Majority of Galaxy explored by manned exploration.
Science fiction set in the 25th century
- Buck Rogers (c. 2419 - original; 2491 - 1970s TV series)
- The computer game StarCraft is said to begin on December 12, 2499 (and may cross over into the early 26th century)
- Jason X (although it begins in an early year of the 21st Century, most of the film is set in the year 2455)
- The games TimeSplitters 2 and TimeSplitters: Future Perfect take place mainly in 2401.
