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Coarse finder chart
(Field of view=60°, Limiting magnitude=5)
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Fine finder chart
(Field of view=2°, Limiting magnitude=12)
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| Position | | Right ascension | 17h 12.9m | | Declination | -25° 55' | | Constellation | Ophiuchus | | Magnitude | 17.5 | | Distance from Earth | 2.909 AU |
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| Orbit | | Distance from Sun | 2.326 AU | | Perihelion | 1.847 AU
(30/04/2024) | | Aphelion | 2.635 AU | | Period | 3.35 years | | Eccentricity | 0.175788 | | Inclination to ecliptic | 6.2° | | Epoch | 09/06/2026 |
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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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