August 2067 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

19 sky events total, including 5 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

August 2067 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -0.9
Constellation: Virgo
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: 10h27m30s
Declination: +11°10'04"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -3.9
Constellation: Leo
Angular diameter: 9.7"
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: 09h55m43s
Declination: +14°03'17"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -1.7
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 18.5"
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: 01h00m13s
Declination: +01°13'58"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.5
Constellation: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 43.9"
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: 18h14m17s
Declination: -23°24'11"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.9
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 16.1"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 10h54m13s
Declination: +08°50'38"

Uranus

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 5.6
Constellation: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 3.8"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 16h17m27s
Declination: -21°16'09"

Neptune

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

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

Right ascension: 06h24m40s
Declination: +22°14'26"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 11717.3"
Status: Moon illumination 20.9%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 20.9%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 12h53m37s
Declination: -10°34'39"