November 2066 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

19 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 2066 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -0.6
Constellation: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 6.3"
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: 14h11m21s
Declination: -10°51'43"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -4.9
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 41.3"
Status: near greatest eastern 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: 12h51m16s
Declination: -05°55'40"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 1.8
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 3.8"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 13h36m12s
Declination: -09°09'17"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -1.8
Constellation: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 31.8"
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: 16h56m53s
Declination: -22°13'31"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.7
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 17.5"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 10h47m38s
Declination: +09°20'06"

Uranus

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 5.7
Constellation: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 3.5"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 16h13m21s
Declination: -21°03'40"

Neptune

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 7.7
Constellation: Cancer
Angular diameter: 2.3"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 06h16m48s
Declination: +22°12'47"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 12363.1"
Status: Moon illumination 8.6%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 8.6%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 13h03m17s
Declination: -12°03'11"