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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 7:00  
clear_day Transit: 12:48  
SunsetSet: 18:34 south
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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: 7.9 trending_up
RA: 06h 16m 40s   Decl: +19° 02’ 06”
in Orion
18 Melpomene
stars

18 Melpomene   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.6 trending_up
RA: 03h 23m 20s   Decl: +01° 20’ 07”
in Cetus
29 Amphitrite
stars

29 Amphitrite   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.8 trending_down
RA: 00h 27m 31s   Decl: +05° 22’ 11”
in Pisces
1 Ceres
stars

1 Ceres   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.9 trending_flat
RA: 14h 23m 32s   Decl: -09° 32’ 04”
in Libra
2 Pallas
stars

2 Pallas   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.0 trending_down
RA: 12h 41m 58s   Decl: +03° 26’ 48”
in Virgo
8 Flora
stars

8 Flora   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.1 trending_down
RA: 22h 08m 20s   Decl: -20° 49’ 28”
in Aquarius
3 Juno
stars

3 Juno   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.0 trending_flat
RA: 09h 32m 03s   Decl: +06° 47’ 07”
in Leo
15 Eunomia

15 Eunomia   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.2 trending_down
RA: 18h 48m 35s   Decl: -20° 14’ 09”
in Sagittarius
9 Metis

9 Metis   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.3 trending_up
RA: 06h 03m 25s   Decl: +22° 41’ 08”
in Gemini
14 Irene

14 Irene   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.9 trending_flat
RA: 01h 02m 26s   Decl: -07° 38’ 17”
in Cetus
10 Hygiea

10 Hygiea   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.9 trending_down
RA: 20h 50m 39s   Decl: -14° 11’ 40”
in Aquarius
6 Hebe

6 Hebe   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.1 trending_down
RA: 12h 08m 39s   Decl: +06° 26’ 59”
in Virgo
11 Parthenope

11 Parthenope   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.4 trending_down
RA: 17h 35m 08s   Decl: -22° 04’ 57”
in Ophiucus
7 Iris

7 Iris   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.5 trending_flat
RA: 15h 19m 48s   Decl: -19° 24’ 25”
in Libra
5 Astraea

5 Astraea   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.6 trending_up
RA: 06h 19m 26s   Decl: +17° 31’ 34”
in Orion
13 Egeria

13 Egeria   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.7 trending_down
RA: 21h 41m 42s   Decl: -36° 05’ 17”
in Pisces Austrinus
349 Dembowska

349 Dembowska   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.8 trending_flat
RA: 09h 58m 07s   Decl: +19° 33’ 18”
in Leo
20 Massalia

20 Massalia   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.0 trending_down
RA: 17h 41m 12s   Decl: -22° 40’ 53”
in Ophiucus
16 Psyche

16 Psyche   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.2 trending_flat
RA: 15h 49m 22s   Decl: -17° 25’ 29”
in Libra
433 Eros

433 Eros   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.3 trending_down
RA: 20h 28m 30s   Decl: -07° 50’ 01”
in Aquila
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