Where is Asteroid 2016 WF9?

Asteroid 2016 WF9 is currently in the constellation of Sagittarius. The current Right Ascension is 20h 05m 42s and the Declination is -15° 25’ 41”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Asteroid 2016 WF9 can be observed looking in the South direction at an altitude of 23° degrees above the horizon (view Asteroid 2016 WF9 position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 27.48), 2016 WF9 is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Asteroid 2016 WF9 in Sagittarius on April, 26 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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 = visible to the naked eye
 = binocular, brighter than 10th magnitude

radio_button_checked Current altitude ≥ 30°   radio_button_checked Current altitude < 30°   radio_button_checked Below the horizon

 From: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt

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