July 2029 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

16 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 2029 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -1.6
Constellation: Leo
Angular diameter: 5.1"
Status: near greatest western elongation

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

Right ascension: 08h05m23s
Declination: +22°07'15"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -3.9
Constellation: Leo
Angular diameter: 11.9"
Status: near greatest western elongation

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: 09h40m20s
Declination: +15°40'24"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.5
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 7.5"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 13h01m40s
Declination: -06°55'53"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.0
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 36.4"
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: 13h11m40s
Declination: -06°15'30"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.3
Constellation: Taurus
Angular diameter: 17.3"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 03h23m11s
Declination: +16°19'08"

Uranus

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

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

Right ascension: 05h01m44s
Declination: +22°46'06"

Neptune

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 7.8
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 2.3"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 00h43m18s
Declination: +03°01'52"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 12471.8"
Status: Moon illumination 13.3%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 13.3%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 10h21m43s
Declination: +05°18'17"