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Asteroids

Browse and discover detailed information about 62 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 1I/2017 U1 (Oumuamua)

1I/2017 U1 (Oumuamua)
R.A: 00h 55m 28s   Dec: +23° 55’ 49”
Magnitude 30.6 fading in Andromeda   current altitude greater than 30 degrees above the horizon

Asteroid 2012 TC4

2012 TC4
R.A: 10h 52m 59s   Dec: +07° 12’ 41”
Magnitude 31.1 fading in Leo   object currently below the horizon
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