Where is Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres?

Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres is currently in the constellation of Sagittarius. The current Right Ascension is 19h 29m 05s and the Declination is -24° 09’ 40”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt), Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres can be observed looking in the South-South-West direction at an altitude of 12° degrees above the horizon (view Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 8.53), 1 Ceres is visible with the help of a binocular with a 50mm aperture, easy with a small telescope.

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Map showing Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres in Sagittarius 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

See also the following additional resources about Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres