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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 | 17h 13.0m | | Declination | -31° 10' | | Constellation | Scorpius | | Magnitude | 12.9 | | Distance from Earth | 2.531 AU |
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| Orbit | | Distance from Sun | 2.155 AU | | Perihelion | 2.135 AU (22/09/2022) | | Aphelion | 3.092 AU | | Period | 4.23 years | | Eccentricity | 0.183044 | | Inclination to ecliptic | 11.6° | | 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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