December 1996 Événements célestes

Lieu d'observation:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Aperçu des événements célestes mensuels

20 événements célestes au total, dont 4 phases lunaires et 1 événements planétaires.

Événements célestes quotidiens

Toutes les heures en heure locale (Asia/Shanghai)

Group Date Lever/Coucher du soleil Lever/Coucher de la lune Phase lunaire Événements célestes

Planetary outlook

December 1996 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Magnitude apparente: -0.5
Constellation: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 6.6"
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

Ascension droite: 19h00m07s
Déclinaison: -24°38'14"

Venus

Excellent
Magnitude apparente: -3.9
Constellation: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 11.4"
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

Ascension droite: 15h41m04s
Déclinaison: -18°10'36"

Mars

Excellent
Magnitude apparente: 0.8
Constellation: Virgo
Angular diameter: 7.1"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Ascension droite: 11h37m06s
Déclinaison: +04°59'37"

Jupiter

Excellent
Magnitude apparente: -1.9
Constellation: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 32.9"
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

Ascension droite: 19h32m23s
Déclinaison: -22°03'10"

Saturn

Excellent
Magnitude apparente: 0.8
Constellation: Aries
Angular diameter: 17.9"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Ascension droite: 00h06m31s
Déclinaison: -01°56'00"

Uranus

Fair
Magnitude apparente: 5.9
Constellation: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 3.4"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Ascension droite: 20h19m09s
Déclinaison: -20°11'00"

Neptune

Fair
Magnitude apparente: 7.9
Constellation: Capricornus
Angular diameter: 2.2"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Ascension droite: 19h52m36s
Déclinaison: -20°28'43"

Moon

Excellent
Magnitude apparente: -12.7
Constellation: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 12702.8"
Status: Moon illumination 24.0%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 24.0%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Ascension droite: 21h32m03s
Déclinaison: -11°01'10"