Where is Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139)?

Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) is currently in the constellation of Leo. The current Right Ascension is 09h 50m 59s and the Declination is +16° 49’ 08”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) can be observed looking in the East-North-East direction at an altitude of 6° degrees above the horizon (view Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 22.35), 288P (2006 VW139) is visible only through long exposure photography.

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Map showing Asteroid 288P (2006 VW139) in Leo on April, 27 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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