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Asteroid 1 Ceres

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Coarse finder chart
(Field of view=60°, Limiting magnitude=5)
Fine finder chart
(Field of view=5°, Limiting magnitude=10)
 
Position
Right ascension18h 41.0m
Declination-30° 41'
ConstellationSagittarius
Magnitude8.7
Distance from Earth2.572 AU
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.941 AU
Perihelion 2.548 AU
(06/12/2022)
Aphelion 2.986 AU
Period4.60 years
Eccentricity0.079184
Inclination to ecliptic 10.6°
Epoch17/10/2024
Warning!
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