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Coarse finder chart
(Field of view=60°, Limiting magnitude=5)
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Fine finder chart
(Field of view=5°, Limiting magnitude=10)
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Position | Right ascension | 18h 51.4m | Declination | -30° 23' | Constellation | Sagittarius | Magnitude | 8.9 | Distance from Earth | 2.767 AU |
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Orbit | Distance from Sun | 2.947 AU | Perihelion | 2.548 AU (06/12/2022) | Aphelion | 2.986 AU | Period | 4.60 years | Eccentricity | 0.079184 | Inclination to ecliptic | 10.6° | Epoch | 17/10/2024 |
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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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