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Dwarf Planets and Asteroids » Asteroid 18 Melpomene

Where is Asteroid 18 Melpomene?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:09 | Tran: 10:40 | Set: 17:10
Alt: 32.59°   Az: 126.35°   Direction: South-East

Asteroid 18 Melpomene is currently in the constellation of Leo. The current Right Ascension is 11h 01m 49s and the Declination is +06° 20’ 06”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, UK), Asteroid 18 Melpomene can be observed looking in the South-East direction at an altitude of 32.59 degrees above the horizon (view Asteroid 18 Melpomene position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 11.88), 18 Melpomene is visible with the help of a telescope having an aperture of 4 inches (100mm) or more.

Apparent coordinates:

11h 01m 49s
+06° 20’ 06”
21h 07m 45s
08h 09m 35s
Map showing Asteroid 18 Melpomene in Leo on October, 11 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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