July 1935 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

18 sky events total, including 4 moon phases and 1 planetary events.

Daily Sky Events

All times are in local time (Asia/Shanghai)

Group Date Sunrise/Sunset Moonrise/Moonset Moon Phase Sky Events

Planetary outlook

July 1935 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.2
Constellation: Cancer
Angular diameter: 7.7"
Status: near inferior conjunction

Observation tip: Visible to the naked eye; Mercury stays close to the Sun; best seen at dusk or dawn

Right ascension: 06h04m17s
Declination: +20°52'54"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -4.6
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 28.5"
Status: near superior conjunction

Observation tip: Very bright, easily visible to the naked eye; Venus is the brightest planet and is best seen at dusk or dawn

Right ascension: 10h31m29s
Declination: +09°11'48"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.2
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 8.5"
Status: near western quadrature

Observation tip: Visible to the naked eye; Its reddish appearance is obvious; it is best observed near opposition

Right ascension: 13h21m59s
Declination: -09°22'28"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.2
Constellation: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 40.0"
Status: near western quadrature

Observation tip: Very bright, easily visible to the naked eye; Its moons are easy to spot and it is excellent for telescope observing

Right ascension: 14h45m12s
Declination: -14°53'32"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.7
Constellation: Pisces
Angular diameter: 18.4"
Status: near eastern quadrature

Observation tip: Visible to the naked eye; Saturn’s rings require a telescope to see clearly

Right ascension: 22h48m04s
Declination: -09°34'28"

Uranus

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 5.8
Constellation: Taurus
Angular diameter: 3.5"
Status: near eastern quadrature

Observation tip: Binoculars are recommended; Binoculars or a telescope are recommended

Right ascension: 02h12m20s
Declination: +12°47'07"

Neptune

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 8.0
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 2.2"
Status: near western quadrature

Observation tip: A telescope is required; A telescope is required; Neptune appears blue-green

Right ascension: 10h56m54s
Declination: +07°44'49"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 12602.3"
Status: Moon illumination 98.0%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 98.0%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 18h23m20s
Declination: -24°51'57"