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Ephemeris Calculator

Compute Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3) ephemerides for any date and time between 01 Jan 1970 and 01 Jan 1970 and display the predicted position in an interactive sky map.

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Dwarf Planets and Asteroids » Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3)

Where is Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3)?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 22:00 | Tran: 7:17 | Set: 16:36
Alt: 61.16°   Az: 123.20°   Direction: East-South-East

Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3) is currently in the constellation of Auriga. The current Right Ascension is 05h 28m 45s and the Declination is +31° 23’ 20”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, UK), Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3) can be observed looking in the East-South-East direction at an altitude of 61.16 degrees above the horizon (view Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3) position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 20.89), 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3) is visible only through long exposure photography.

Apparent coordinates:

05h 28m 45s
+31° 23’ 20”
22h 07m 06s
03h 35m 52s
Map showing Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3) in Auriga on September, 08 2024
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