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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 ascension12h 0.8m
Declination12° 42'
ConstellationVirgo
Magnitude8.1
Distance from Earth2.105 AU
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.600 AU
Perihelion 2.549 AU
(01/05/2018)
Aphelion 2.984 AU
Period4.60 years
Eccentricity0.078636
Inclination to ecliptic 10.6°
Epoch09/08/2022
Warning!
Never attempt to observe objects close to the sun without taking the proper precautions. In particular, never point optical instruments near the sun and look through them, or you risk permanent eye damage or blindness.
 

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