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Asteroids

Browse and discover detailed information about 66 of the most interesting asteroids and dwarf planets. Objects are listed in order of decreasing brightness.

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Visibility from selected location  = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
= current altitude ≥ 30°   = current altitude < 30°   = below the horizon
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Asteroid 2010 GB174

2010 GB174
R.A: 13h 03m 43s   Dec: +13° 09’ 14”
Magnitude 25.2 in Virgo   object currently below the horizon

KBO 2014 MU69 (Ultima Thule)

2014 MU69 (Ultima Thule)
R.A: 19h 02m 34s   Dec: -20° 41’ 47”
Magnitude 27.7 in Sagittarius   current altitude less than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 2016 WF9

2016 WF9
R.A: 17h 29m 37s   Dec: -15° 57’ 36”
Magnitude 27.7 fading in Serpens   current altitude less than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 2018 AJ

2018 AJ
R.A: 18h 06m 37s   Dec: -23° 37’ 49”
Magnitude 28.6 fading in Sagittarius   current altitude less than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 1I/2017 U1 (Oumuamua)

1I/2017 U1 (Oumuamua)
R.A: 00h 00m 13s   Dec: +23° 24’ 05”
Magnitude 31.3 fading in Pegasus   current altitude greater than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 2012 TC4

2012 TC4
R.A: 14h 14m 24s   Dec: -13° 37’ 48”
Magnitude 31.4 brightening in Virgo   object currently below the horizon
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