November 2096 Sky Events

Observer Location:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Monthly Sky Events Overview

25 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

November 2096 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -0.3
Constellation: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 5.8"
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: 16h50m52s
Declination: -25°01'16"

Venus

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -4.2
Constellation: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 17.9"
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: 18h35m28s
Declination: -25°50'06"

Mars

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 1.7
Constellation: Libra
Angular diameter: 4.0"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 13h01m33s
Declination: -05°23'18"

Jupiter

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -2.5
Constellation: Cancer
Angular diameter: 43.2"
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: 07h27m25s
Declination: +21°53'49"

Saturn

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: 0.9
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 17.2"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Right ascension: 11h14m29s
Declination: +06°46'49"

Uranus

Fair
Apparent magnitude: 5.8
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 3.6"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Right ascension: 00h23m40s
Declination: +01°45'38"

Neptune

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

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

Right ascension: 10h49m16s
Declination: +08°19'13"

Moon

Excellent
Apparent magnitude: -12.7
Constellation: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 11458.5"
Status: Moon illumination 0.0%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 0.0%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Right ascension: 15h23m45s
Declination: -18°45'18"