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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 | 19h 21.8m | | Declination | -24° 56' | | Constellation | Sagittarius | | Magnitude | 16.6 | | Distance from Earth | 1.434 AU |
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| Orbit | | Distance from Sun | 2.269 AU | | Perihelion | 2.234 AU
(09/12/2021) | | Aphelion | 3.544 AU | | Period | 4.91 years | | Eccentricity | 0.226630 | | Inclination to ecliptic | 3.5° | | 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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