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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 | 20h 35.8m | | Declination | -18° 30' | | Constellation | Capricornus | | Magnitude | 17.7 | | Distance from Earth | 3.010 AU |
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| Orbit | | Distance from Sun | 3.273 AU | | Perihelion | 2.871 AU (14/12/2024) | | Aphelion | 3.382 AU | | Period | 5.53 years | | Eccentricity | 0.081703 | | Inclination to ecliptic | 4.6° | | 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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