Celestial calendar

NEPTUNE

Visibility of Neptune in 1999:
Satellites of Neptune: Orbital, physical and photometric data.
       Neptune is visible as an evening star at the beginning of January in Capricornus and remains in this constellation throughout the year. It then becomes too close to the Sun for observation until mid-February, when it reappears in the morning sky. It is at opposition on July 26 and from late October it can only be seen in the evening sky.

Date Apparent Right Ascension Apparent Declination Magnitude Date Apparent Right Ascension Apparent Declination Magnitude
Jan.1 20h 12.8m -19o 38' 8.0m Jul.12 20h 22.4m -19o 08' 7.8m
Feb.2 20h 17.8m -19o 22' 8.0m Aug.13 20h 18.9m -19o 20' 7.8m
Mar.6 20h 22.4m -19o 07' 8.0m Sep.14 20h 16.1m -19o 29' 7.9m
Apr.7 20h 25.5m -18o 57' 7.9m Oct.16 20h 15.1m -19o 33' 7.9m
May 9 20h 26.5m -18o 53' 7.9m Nov.17 20h 16.4m -19o 30' 7.9m
Jun.10 20h 25.3m -18o 58' 7.9m Dec.19 20h 19.8m -19o 19' 8.0m

Visible way of Neptune in 1999:

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