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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 | 16h 58.0m | | Declination | -24° 34' | | Constellation | Ophiuchus | | Magnitude | 16.6 | | Distance from Earth | 2.013 AU |
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| Orbit | | Distance from Sun | 2.787 AU | | Perihelion | 2.483 AU
(01/12/2024) | | Aphelion | 2.905 AU | | Period | 4.42 years | | Eccentricity | 0.078338 | | Inclination to ecliptic | 1.5° | | Epoch | 21/11/2025 |
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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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