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Asteroids

Browse and discover detailed information about 76 of the most interesting asteroids and dwarf planets. Objects are listed in order of decreasing brightness.

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Asteroid 17 Thetis

17 Thetis
R.A: 15h 20m 58s   Dec: -14° 46’ 14”
Magnitude 12.6 in Libra   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 19 Fortuna

19 Fortuna
R.A: 16h 15m 50s   Dec: -20° 18’ 09”
Magnitude 12.7 in Scorpius   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 12 Victoria

12 Victoria
R.A: 09h 32m 41s   Dec: +07° 13’ 32”
Magnitude 12.9 brightening in Leo   current altitude greater than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 79 Eurynome

79 Eurynome
R.A: 18h 28m 29s   Dec: -18° 47’ 58”
Magnitude 13.0 in Sagittarius   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 324 Bamberga

324 Bamberga
R.A: 11h 27m 47s   Dec: +00° 46’ 09”
Magnitude 13.2 fading in Leo   current altitude less than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 1036 Ganymed

1036 Ganymed
R.A: 15h 01m 38s   Dec: -09° 42’ 54”
Magnitude 14.4 brightening in Libra   object currently below the horizon

Dwarf Planet Pluto

Pluto
R.A: 19h 28m 37s   Dec: -22° 26’ 02”
Magnitude 14.4 in Sagittarius   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 433 Eros

433 Eros
R.A: 16h 44m 16s   Dec: -25° 58’ 59”
Magnitude 14.9 in Scorpius   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 3200 Phaethon

3200 Phaethon
R.A: 01h 55m 51s   Dec: +51° 08’ 39”
Magnitude 16.8 in Perseus   current altitude greater than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 2000 QW7

2000 QW7
R.A: 03h 31m 16s   Dec: -09° 11’ 02”
Magnitude 16.9 fading in Eridanus   current altitude less than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 1999 KW4

1999 WK4
R.A: 13h 14m 21s   Dec: -17° 44’ 21”
Magnitude 16.9 fading in Virgo   object currently below the horizon

Dwarf Planet 136472 Makemake

136472 Makemake
R.A: 13h 06m 15s   Dec: +23° 02’ 10”
Magnitude 17.2 in Coma   current altitude less than 30 degrees above the horizon

Dwarf Planet 136108 Haumea

136108 Haumea
R.A: 14h 16m 26s   Dec: +15° 40’ 08”
Magnitude 17.4 in Bootes   current altitude less than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 3122 Florence (1981 ET3)

3122 Florence (1981 ET3)
R.A: 15h 56m 46s   Dec: -35° 10’ 12”
Magnitude 17.7 brightening in Lupus   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 95P/Chiron (1977 UB)

95P/Chiron (1977 UB)
R.A: 00h 04m 13s   Dec: +03° 55’ 22”
Magnitude 18.6 fading in Pisces   object currently below the horizon

Dwarf Planet 136199 Eris

136199 Eris
R.A: 01h 44m 30s   Dec: -01° 57’ 07”
Magnitude 18.7 in Cetus   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 6478 Gault (1988 JC1)

6478 Gault
R.A: 14h 50m 20s   Dec: -04° 01’ 00”
Magnitude 18.7 brightening in Libra   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid A/2017 U7

A/2017 U7
R.A: 19h 51m 47s   Dec: -39° 43’ 44”
Magnitude 19.3 in Sagittarius   object currently below the horizon

Asteroid 3552 Don Quixote (1983 SA)

3552 Don Quixote (1983 SA)
R.A: 07h 17m 16s   Dec: +55° 11’ 03”
Magnitude 20.3 in Lynx   current altitude greater than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 1979 XB

1979 XB
R.A: 07h 22m 48s   Dec: +05° 26’ 06”
Magnitude 20.7 brightening in Canis Minoris   current altitude greater than 30 degrees above the horizon
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