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Ephemeris Calculator

Compute Asteroid 4 Vesta 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 4 Vesta

Where is Asteroid 4 Vesta?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:17 | Tran: 12:15 | Set: 19:12
Alt: 34.55°   Az: 241.64°   Direction: West-South-West

Asteroid 4 Vesta is currently in the constellation of Leo. The current Right Ascension is 10h 51m 13s and the Declination is +11° 32’ 23”.

Right now, from the selected location (Greenwich, UK), Asteroid 4 Vesta can be observed looking in the West-South-West direction at an altitude of 34.55 degrees above the horizon (view Asteroid 4 Vesta position on a interactive sky map). Given its current brightness (magnitude 8.09), 4 Vesta is visible with the help of a binocular with a 30-40mm aperture, easy with a small telescope.

Apparent coordinates:

10h 51m 13s
+11° 32’ 23”
03h 10m 49s
14h 02m 02s
Map showing Asteroid 4 Vesta in Leo on September, 14 2024
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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