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(17.2661°S, 145.4859°E)
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Asteroid 9 Metis

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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 ascension14h 36.7m
Declination-13° 39'
ConstellationLibra
Magnitude10.7
Distance from Earth1.868 AU
Orbit
Distance from Sun2.662 AU
Perihelion 2.094 AU
(06/11/2023)
Aphelion 2.679 AU
Period3.69 years
Eccentricity0.122647
Inclination to ecliptic 5.6°
Epoch05/05/2025
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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