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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 6:55  
clear_day Transit: 12:49  
SunsetSet: 18:41 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: 8.0 trending_up
RA: 06h 14m 11s   Decl: +19° 02’ 44”
in Orion
18 Melpomene
stars

18 Melpomene   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.7 trending_up
RA: 03h 22m 49s   Decl: +01° 51’ 30”
in Cetus
29 Amphitrite
stars

29 Amphitrite   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.9 trending_up
RA: 00h 30m 21s   Decl: +05° 31’ 09”
in Pisces
1 Ceres
stars

1 Ceres   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 8.9 trending_flat
RA: 14h 18m 55s   Decl: -09° 02’ 05”
in Virgo
2 Pallas
stars

2 Pallas   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.0 trending_down
RA: 12h 36m 30s   Decl: +03° 40’ 35”
in Virgo
8 Flora
stars

8 Flora   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.0 trending_down
RA: 22h 09m 09s   Decl: -20° 47’ 34”
in Aquarius
3 Juno
stars

3 Juno   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 9.9 trending_flat
RA: 09h 26m 53s   Decl: +07° 10’ 18”
in Leo
15 Eunomia

15 Eunomia   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.1 trending_down
RA: 18h 46m 01s   Decl: -20° 24’ 15”
in Sagittarius
9 Metis

9 Metis   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.4 trending_up
RA: 05h 59m 39s   Decl: +22° 35’ 00”
in Orion
10 Hygiea

10 Hygiea   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.8 trending_down
RA: 20h 50m 33s   Decl: -14° 11’ 06”
in Aquarius
14 Irene

14 Irene   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 10.9 trending_up
RA: 01h 04m 58s   Decl: -07° 23’ 01”
in Cetus
6 Hebe

6 Hebe   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.1 trending_down
RA: 12h 04m 16s   Decl: +06° 49’ 12”
in Virgo
11 Parthenope

11 Parthenope   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.4 trending_down
RA: 17h 30m 20s   Decl: -21° 56’ 26”
in Ophiucus
7 Iris

7 Iris   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.5 trending_flat
RA: 15h 15m 36s   Decl: -19° 11’ 35”
in Libra
5 Astraea

5 Astraea   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.6 trending_up
RA: 06h 15m 58s   Decl: +17° 37’ 35”
in Orion
13 Egeria

13 Egeria   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.6 trending_down
RA: 21h 42m 47s   Decl: -36° 25’ 43”
in Grus
349 Dembowska

349 Dembowska   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.8 trending_flat
RA: 09h 54m 02s   Decl: +19° 51’ 35”
in Leo
20 Massalia

20 Massalia   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 11.9 trending_flat
RA: 17h 37m 48s   Decl: -22° 38’ 43”
in Ophiucus
16 Psyche

16 Psyche   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.2 trending_flat
RA: 15h 45m 38s   Decl: -17° 11’ 47”
in Libra
433 Eros

433 Eros   radio_button_checked

Magnitude: 12.2 trending_down
RA: 20h 28m 05s   Decl: -07° 54’ 40”
in Aquila
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