February 2009 Zeru gertakariak

Behatzailearen kokapena:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Planeten ikuspegi orokorra

23 guztira zeru-gertaerak, barne 4 ilargi-faseak eta 2 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 2009 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: 0.1
Izardiа: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 6.7"
Status: near inferior conjunction

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

Igoera zuzena: 20h10m03s
Deklinazioa: -19°52'28"

Venus

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: -4.8
Izardiа: Aries
Angular diameter: 36.3"
Status: near superior 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: 00h26m01s
Deklinazioa: +06°51'02"

Mars

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: 1.2
Izardiа: Aquarius
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

Igoera zuzena: 20h42m51s
Deklinazioa: -19°15'21"

Jupiter

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: -2.0
Izardiа: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 32.7"
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: 20h48m14s
Deklinazioa: -18°20'17"

Saturn

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: 0.6
Izardiа: Virgo
Angular diameter: 19.6"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Igoera zuzena: 11h26m55s
Deklinazioa: +05°59'24"

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: 23h28m38s
Deklinazioa: -04°10'52"

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: 21h45m51s
Deklinazioa: -13°50'58"

Moon

Excellent
Itxurazko magnitudea: -12.7
Izardiа: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 11875.0"
Status: Moon illumination 68.4%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 68.4%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Igoera zuzena: 14h02m55s
Deklinazioa: -18°05'04"