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Asteroid 16 Psyche

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Coarse finder chart
(Field of view=60°, Limiting magnitude=5)
Fine finder chart
(Field of view=2°, Limiting magnitude=12)
 
Position
Right ascension4h 56.4m
Declination17° 56'
ConstellationTaurus
Magnitude9.8
Distance from Earth1.696 AU
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.676 AU
Perihelion 2.531 AU
(28/04/2025)
Aphelion 3.316 AU
Period5.00 years
Eccentricity0.134346
Inclination to ecliptic 3.1°
Epoch21/11/2025
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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