November 1975 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

23 sky events total, including 4 moon phases and 2 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

November 1975 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -1.0
Constellation: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 4.9"
Status: near inferior conjunction

Observation tip: Very bright, easily visible to the naked eye; Mercury stays close to the Sun; best seen at dusk or dawn

Right ascension: 14h46m52s
Declination: -15°11'56"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -4.4
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 22.3"
Status: near inferior 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: 12h22m48s
Declination: -00°59'56"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -1.3
Constellation: Cancer
Angular diameter: 15.2"
Status: near eastern quadrature

Observation tip: Very bright, easily visible to the naked eye; Its reddish appearance is obvious; it is best observed near opposition

Right ascension: 06h09m26s
Declination: +24°48'56"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.8
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 47.8"
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: 01h00m47s
Declination: +04°49'27"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.1
Constellation: Leo
Angular diameter: 19.1"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 08h21m13s
Declination: +19°39'06"

Uranus

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 5.6
Constellation: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 3.6"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 14h07m42s
Declination: -12°24'12"

Neptune

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

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

Right ascension: 16h37m44s
Declination: -20°35'21"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 11496.4"
Status: Moon illumination 86.1%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 86.1%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 00h24m32s
Declination: +06°37'45"