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Asteroid 2039 Payne-Gaposchkin

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Coarse finder chart
(Field of view=60°, Limiting magnitude=5)
Fine finder chart
(Field of view=2°, Limiting magnitude=12)
 
Position
Right ascension16h 17.0m
Declination-19° 13'
ConstellationScorpius
Magnitude18.5
Distance from Earth2.818 AU
Orbit
Distance from Sun3.126 AU
Perihelion 2.798 AU
(01/01/2025)
Aphelion 3.576 AU
Period5.69 years
Eccentricity0.122082
Inclination to ecliptic 2.5°
Epoch21/11/2025
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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