October 2002 Himmelshändelser

Observatörens plats:Beijing (39.904°, 116.407°)

Månadsöversikt över himlahändelser

23 himlahändelser totalt, inklusive 4 månfaser och 2 planetära händelser.

Dagliga himlahändelser

Alla tider är i lokal tid (Asia/Shanghai)

Group Datum Soluppgång/Solnedgång Månuppgång/Månnedgång Månfas Himmelshändelser

Planetary outlook

October 2002 mid-month observing conditions

Mercury

Excellent
Skenbar magnitud: -0.7
Stjärnbild: Libra
Angular diameter: 6.6"
Status: near inferior conjunction

Observation tip: Very bright, easily visible to the naked eye; Mercury stays close to the Sun; best seen at dusk or dawn

Rektascension: 12h16m16s
Deklination: +00°13'40"

Venus

Excellent
Skenbar magnitud: -4.7
Stjärnbild: Scorpius
Angular diameter: 53.5"
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

Rektascension: 14h42m02s
Deklination: -23°15'51"

Mars

Excellent
Skenbar magnitud: 1.8
Stjärnbild: Virgo
Angular diameter: 3.7"
Status: near eastern quadrature

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

Rektascension: 11h59m59s
Deklination: +01°10'26"

Jupiter

Excellent
Skenbar magnitud: -2.0
Stjärnbild: Leo
Angular diameter: 35.3"
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

Rektascension: 09h07m35s
Deklination: +17°01'14"

Saturn

Excellent
Skenbar magnitud: -0.1
Stjärnbild: Gemini
Angular diameter: 19.3"
Status: near eastern quadrature

Observation tip: Very bright, easily visible to the naked eye; Saturn’s rings require a telescope to see clearly

Rektascension: 05h56m00s
Deklination: +22°06'52"

Uranus

Fair
Skenbar magnitud: 5.8
Stjärnbild: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 3.6"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Rektascension: 21h50m28s
Deklination: -13°52'50"

Neptune

Fair
Skenbar magnitud: 7.8
Stjärnbild: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 2.3"
Status: near western quadrature

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

Rektascension: 20h42m25s
Deklination: -18°09'40"

Moon

Excellent
Skenbar magnitud: -12.7
Stjärnbild: Aquarius
Angular diameter: 11759.5"
Status: Moon illumination 67.7%

Observation tip: Moon illumination 67.7%; good for observing lunar surface detail

Rektascension: 21h03m36s
Deklination: -21°31'25"