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Asteroid 4 Vesta

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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 ascension3h 11.1m
Declination13° 2'
ConstellationAries
Magnitude8.5
Distance from Earth3.471 AU
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.530 AU
Perihelion 2.153 AU
(26/12/2021)
Aphelion 2.571 AU
Period3.63 years
Eccentricity0.088402
Inclination to ecliptic 7.1°
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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