February 2008 Zeru gertakariak

Behatzailearen kokapena:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Planeten ikuspegi orokorra

26 guztira zeru-gertaerak, barne 4 ilargi-faseak eta 3 planetako gertaerak.

Zeru gertakariak

Ordu guztiak tokiko orduan daude (Asia/Shanghai)

Group Data Egunsentia/ilunabarra Ilargi-irteera/ilargi-sarrera Ilargi-fasea Zeru gertakariak

Planetary outlook

February 2008 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: 1.5
Izardiа: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 9.8"
Status: near greatest eastern elongation

Observation tip: Visible to the naked eye; Mercury stays close to the Sun; best seen at dusk or dawn

Igoera zuzena: 20h43m51s
Deklinazioa: -14°56'23"

Venus

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: -3.9
Izardiа: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 11.8"
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

Igoera zuzena: 19h54m50s
Deklinazioa: -20°46'47"

Mars

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: -0.2
Izardiа: Gemini
Angular diameter: 10.5"
Status: near western quadrature

Observation tip: Very bright, easily visible to the naked eye; Its reddish appearance is obvious; it is best observed near opposition

Igoera zuzena: 05h39m32s
Deklinazioa: +26°28'17"

Jupiter

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: -1.9
Izardiа: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 33.3"
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

Igoera zuzena: 18h55m32s
Deklinazioa: -22°43'19"

Saturn

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: 0.3
Izardiа: Virgo
Angular diameter: 20.0"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Igoera zuzena: 10h33m31s
Deklinazioa: +11°02'29"

Uranus

Fair
Itxurazko magnitudea: 6.0
Izardiа: Pisces
Angular diameter: 3.4"
Status: near western quadrature

Observation tip: A telescope is required; Binoculars or a telescope are recommended

Igoera zuzena: 23h14m38s
Deklinazioa: -05°40'22"

Neptune

Fair
Itxurazko magnitudea: 7.8
Izardiа: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 2.2"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Igoera zuzena: 21h37m19s
Deklinazioa: -14°29'52"

Moon

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: -12.7
Izardiа: Gemini
Angular diameter: 12558.4"
Status: Moon illumination 59.8%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 59.8%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Igoera zuzena: 04h16m22s
Deklinazioa: +26°36'09"