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A Complete Guide to the Solar System and the Night Sky
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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
SunriseRise: 5:37  
clear_day Transit: 12:56  
SunsetSet: 20:15
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Asteroids and Dwarf Planets

Detailed information about 79 asteroids and dwarf planets. Objects are listed in order of decreasing brightness.

Visibility from selected location
visibility = visible to the naked eye
stars = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
radio_button_checked Current altitude ≥ 30°   radio_button_checked Current altitude < 30°   radio_button_checked Below the horizon
 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
4 Vesta
stars

4 Vesta   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.3 trending_down
RA: 06h 38m 38s   Decl: +24° 50’ 00”
in Gemini
1 Ceres
stars

1 Ceres   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.5 trending_up
RA: 19h 29m 44s   Decl: -24° 12’ 58”
in Sagittarius
2 Pallas
stars

2 Pallas   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.0 trending_up
RA: 16h 42m 47s   Decl: +22° 57’ 54”
in Hercules
6 Hebe
stars

6 Hebe   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.8 trending_down
RA: 14h 26m 17s   Decl: +08° 22’ 43”
in Bootes
3 Juno
stars

3 Juno   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.9 trending_down
RA: 10h 33m 30s   Decl: +10° 33’ 19”
in Leo
15 Eunomia

15 Eunomia   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.1 trending_flat
RA: 00h 46m 01s   Decl: +13° 36’ 14”
in Pisces
7 Iris

7 Iris   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.6 trending_up
RA: 20h 54m 45s   Decl: -14° 26’ 38”
in Aquarius
12 Victoria

12 Victoria   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.8 trending_down
RA: 12h 07m 34s   Decl: -09° 38’ 26”
in Virgo
8 Flora

8 Flora   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.8 trending_flat
RA: 03h 57m 00s   Decl: +17° 53’ 06”
in Taurus
29 Amphitrite

29 Amphitrite   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.0 trending_flat
RA: 03h 39m 18s   Decl: +23° 44’ 13”
in Taurus
9 Metis

9 Metis   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.0 trending_down
RA: 07h 17m 03s   Decl: +26° 57’ 52”
in Gemini
349 Dembowska

349 Dembowska   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.3 trending_down
RA: 10h 23m 16s   Decl: +17° 27’ 07”
in Leo
18 Melpomene

18 Melpomene   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.3 trending_down
RA: 05h 52m 34s   Decl: +17° 57’ 43”
in Taurus
5 Astraea

5 Astraea   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.5 trending_down
RA: 07h 27m 31s   Decl: +21° 32’ 57”
in Gemini
16 Psyche

16 Psyche   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.6 trending_up
RA: 20h 59m 57s   Decl: -15° 00’ 24”
in Capricornus
11 Parthenope

11 Parthenope   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.7 trending_down
RA: 00h 33m 50s   Decl: +00° 50’ 05”
in Cetus
10 Hygiea

10 Hygiea   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.9 trending_flat
RA: 00h 33m 11s   Decl: +06° 50’ 06”
in Pisces
20 Massalia

20 Massalia   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.0 trending_flat
RA: 23h 12m 04s   Decl: -04° 36’ 24”
in Aquarius
14 Irene

14 Irene   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.1 trending_up
RA: 02h 57m 48s   Decl: +12° 32’ 25”
in Aries
1036 Ganymed

1036 Ganymed   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.3 trending_up
RA: 18h 56m 44s   Decl: +03° 43’ 06”
in Serpens
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