February 2009 Hemelgebeurtenissen

Waarnemer locatie:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Maandelijks overzicht hemelgebeurtenissen

23 hemelgebeurtenissen totaal, inclusief 4 maanfasen en 2 planetaire gebeurtenissen.

Dagelijkse hemelgebeurtenissen

Alle tijden zijn in lokale tijd (Asia/Shanghai)

Group Datum Zonsopgang/Zonsondergang Maansopgang/Maansondergang Maanfase Hemelgebeurtenissen

Planetary outlook

February 2009 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: 0.1
Sterrenbeeld: 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

Rechte klimming: 20h10m03s
Declinatie: -19°52'28"

Venus

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: -4.8
Sterrenbeeld: 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

Rechte klimming: 00h26m01s
Declinatie: +06°51'02"

Mars

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: 1.2
Sterrenbeeld: 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

Rechte klimming: 20h42m51s
Declinatie: -19°15'21"

Jupiter

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: -2.0
Sterrenbeeld: 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

Rechte klimming: 20h48m14s
Declinatie: -18°20'17"

Saturn

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: 0.6
Sterrenbeeld: 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

Rechte klimming: 11h26m55s
Declinatie: +05°59'24"

Uranus

Fair
Schijnbare helderheid: 6.0
Sterrenbeeld: Pisces
Angular diameter: 3.4"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Rechte klimming: 23h28m38s
Declinatie: -04°10'52"

Neptune

Fair
Schijnbare helderheid: 7.8
Sterrenbeeld: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 2.2"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Rechte klimming: 21h45m51s
Declinatie: -13°50'58"

Moon

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: -12.7
Sterrenbeeld: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 11875.0"
Status: Moon illumination 68.4%

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

Rechte klimming: 14h02m55s
Declinatie: -18°05'04"