How bright is 136472 Makemake?
The current visual magnitude of 136472 Makemake is 17.14. Given its brightness, 136472 Makemake should be visible only through long exposure photography.
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of 136472 Makemake, 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 136472 Makemake between
January 2000 and January 2100
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- 136472 Makemake: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is 136472 Makemake?: Key information on where to find 136472 Makemake in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far 136472 Makemake is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is 136472 Makemake?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of 136472 Makemake from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of 136472 Makemake's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days 136472 Makemake's computed ephemeris.