1 Ceres (Dwarf planet)
From Ashburn , 1 Ceres is visible between 01:32 and 01:47. It will become accessible at around 01:32, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:39, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:47 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
Name
1 Ceres
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Object type
Dwarf planet
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Computed for: | 01 July 2024 |
Right ascension: | 19h09m [1] |
Declination: | −28°55' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 7.32 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.89 AU 15.70 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 18.76 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 79.5° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.079184 |
Inclination: | 10.59° |
Longitude ascending node: | 80.25° |
Argument of perihelion: | 73.29° |
Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 145.85° |
Absolute mag (H): | 3.33 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.55 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.99 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.60 years |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.
05 Jul 2024 | – 1 Ceres at opposition |
14 Feb 2025 | – 1 Ceres at solar conjunction |
25 Mar 2025 | – 1 Ceres at aphelion |
02 Oct 2025 | – 1 Ceres at opposition |
14 May 2026 | – 1 Ceres at solar conjunction |
07 Jan 2027 | – 1 Ceres at opposition |
13 Jul 2027 | – 1 Ceres at perihelion |
11 Sep 2027 | – 1 Ceres at solar conjunction |