June 2070 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

21 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

June 2070 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.3
Constellation: Gemini
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: 05h30m10s
Declination: +24°04'42"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -3.9
Constellation: Taurus
Angular diameter: 12.0"
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: 03h28m24s
Declination: +17°10'56"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 1.7
Constellation: Leo
Angular diameter: 4.4"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 09h04m01s
Declination: +18°09'12"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.2
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 36.8"
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: 01h28m36s
Declination: +07°59'24"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.7
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 17.9"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 12h50m48s
Declination: -02°39'12"

Uranus

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 5.5
Constellation: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 3.9"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 17h22m34s
Declination: -23°15'05"

Neptune

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

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

Right ascension: 06h43m26s
Declination: +22°08'41"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 12039.4"
Status: Moon illumination 44.2%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 44.2%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 11h09m24s
Declination: +02°09'08"