How bright is Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139)?
The current visual magnitude of Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) is 22.27. Given its brightness, Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) should be visible only through long exposure photography.
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139), according to the most recent ephemerides data. Magnitude data is sampled with a 2 days interval and there might be inaccuracies for objects changing brightness very rapidly during the course of a few days. For comets there could be large discrepancies between the observed and predicted brightness because of their highly dynamic behaviour.
Predicted magnitude of Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) between
January 2013 and December 2100
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139): Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139)?: Key information on where to find Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139)?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139)'s position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139)'s computed ephemeris.