December 2017 Hemelgebeurtenissen

Waarnemer locatie:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Maandelijks overzicht hemelgebeurtenissen

22 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

December 2017 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Fair
Schijnbare helderheid: 4.4
Sterrenbeeld: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 9.8"
Status: near greatest eastern elongation

Observation tip: Binoculars are recommended; Mercury stays close to the Sun; best seen at dusk or dawn

Rechte klimming: 17h11m19s
Declinatie: -20°42'55"

Venus

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: -3.9
Sterrenbeeld: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 9.8"
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

Rechte klimming: 17h04m08s
Declinatie: -22°36'43"

Mars

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: 1.6
Sterrenbeeld: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 4.5"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Rechte klimming: 14h06m34s
Declinatie: -11°45'21"

Jupiter

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: -1.7
Sterrenbeeld: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 32.0"
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: 14h46m52s
Declinatie: -15°00'49"

Saturn

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: 0.5
Sterrenbeeld: Sagittarius
Angular diameter: 15.1"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Rechte klimming: 17h57m20s
Declinatie: -22°31'08"

Uranus

Fair
Schijnbare helderheid: 5.8
Sterrenbeeld: Aries
Angular diameter: 3.6"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Rechte klimming: 01h32m27s
Declinatie: +09°02'00"

Neptune

Fair
Schijnbare helderheid: 7.8
Sterrenbeeld: Pisces
Angular diameter: 2.3"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Rechte klimming: 22h53m33s
Declinatie: -08°03'26"

Moon

Excellent
Schijnbare helderheid: -12.7
Sterrenbeeld: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 11592.6"
Status: Moon illumination 9.7%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 9.7%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Rechte klimming: 15h05m27s
Declinatie: -12°07'14"