April 2034 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

20 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

April 2034 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -1.4
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 5.1"
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: 01h07m36s
Declination: +05°33'40"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -3.9
Constellation: Taurus
Angular diameter: 11.1"
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: 03h07m48s
Declination: +17°47'49"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 1.6
Constellation: Gemini
Angular diameter: 4.2"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 04h08m54s
Declination: +21°48'43"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.1
Constellation: Pisces
Angular diameter: 33.7"
Status: near eastern 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: 23h56m21s
Declination: -01°32'43"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.1
Constellation: Cancer
Angular diameter: 18.1"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 07h05m49s
Declination: +22°27'43"

Uranus

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 5.6
Constellation: Cancer
Angular diameter: 3.7"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 06h11m16s
Declination: +23°40'53"

Neptune

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 7.8
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 2.2"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 01h16m14s
Declination: +06°20'58"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Pisces
Angular diameter: 12505.3"
Status: Moon illumination 19.6%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 19.6%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 22h15m05s
Declination: -08°00'30"