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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
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Dwarf Planets and Asteroids » Asteroid 2016 WF9

Where is Asteroid 2016 WF9?

Altitude: 20.3°   Azimuth: 144.0°   Direction: South-East

Asteroid 2016 WF9 is currently in the constellation of Serpens. The current Right Ascension is 18h 14m 57s and the Declination is -11° 37’ 54”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Asteroid 2016 WF9 can be observed looking in the South-East direction at an altitude of 20° degrees above the horizon (view Asteroid 2016 WF9 position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 26.24), 2016 WF9 is visible only through long exposure photography.

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18h 14m 57s
-11° 37’ 54”
Serpens
Map showing Asteroid 2016 WF9 in Serpens on June, 04 2023
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude
launcher_assistant_on Current altitude ≥ 30°   launcher_assistant_on Current altitude < 30°   launcher_assistant_on Below the horizon
 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

See also the following additional resources about Asteroid 2016 WF9

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