Asteroid Ceres Ephemeris Calculator
Based on the U.S. Naval Observatory Asteroid Ephemeris, 1998
Date: (1800 to 2099) Y m d
Local Time (00h to 24h) H:M:S
Local Time Zone Offset ±H:M
Undefined1
Std. Time = UT
Apply ΔT
+00:00:00
Daylight / Summer Time
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Longitude ±Deg.d M S
(Neg=W)
Latitude ±Deg.d M S
(Neg=S)
Sea Level Elevation
(± meters)
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Asteroid Ceres Ephemeris Statistics Referred to True Ecliptic and Equinox of the Date Based On the U.S.N.O. Asteroid Ephemeris, 1998 Local Date = 2025 Jul 17 - Thu Local Time = 05:29:15 Standard Time Std. Time Zone Offset = 00:00:00 Applied Delta T = +00:00:00 Astronomical JD TT = 2460873.72864583 ================================================================================ Geocentric Equatorial Coordinates of Asteroid Ceres Right Ascension = 01h 13m 33.87s = 1.2260736h = 18.3911040° Declination = -05° 09' 10.47" = -5.152908° True Distance = 2.622895105 AU = 392.379523 Mkm = 243.813332 Mmi Visual Magnitude = +8.8 Horizontal Parallax = 3.353" = 0.055881' = 0.000931345° Light/Signal Time = 21m 48.837s ================================================================================ Local Topocentric Coordinates of Asteroid Ceres For Geographic Location: Longitude = -76.833611111° = -05h 07m 20.1s (W=Negative) Latitude = +42.752194444° Elevation = 0 m Topocentric RA = 01h 13m 34.03s = 1.2261184h = 18.3917757° Topocentric Decl = -05° 09' 12.77" = -5.153548° Local Hour Angle = +18h 49m 32.51s = 282.38543948337° (W=Negative) Local Sidereal Time = 20h 03m 06.532s = 20.051814347h = 300.777215198° Azimuth = 102.23644° (Measured clockwise from N=0°) = 282.23644° (Measured clockwise from S=0°) Direction = ESE Altitude = +5.50223° (Above Local Horizon - No refractions applied) ================================================================================ Asteroid Ceres ephemeris table for each day of Jul. 2014 at 12:00 TT. Computed according to USNO AE98 ephemeris model - No Delta T applied. There are three extra (xx) days at each end of the table. JD12_TT RA_Hr Decl_Deg Dist_AU VMag Day 2460855 0.9997037 -05.473701 2.875963444 +9.0 xx 2460856 1.0137874 -05.439693 2.862426403 +9.0 xx 2460857 1.0276630 -05.407523 2.848879087 +9.0 xx 2460858 1.0413278 -05.377202 2.835323913 +9.0 1 2460859 1.0547791 -05.348740 2.821763258 +9.0 2 2460860 1.0680140 -05.322148 2.808199475 +9.0 3 2460861 1.0810298 -05.297437 2.794634894 +9.0 4 2460862 1.0938234 -05.274618 2.781071829 +9.0 5 2460863 1.1063916 -05.253703 2.767512584 +9.0 6 2460864 1.1187312 -05.234703 2.753959454 +9.0 7 2460865 1.1308386 -05.217634 2.740414723 +8.9 8 2460866 1.1427103 -05.202507 2.726880671 +8.9 9 2460867 1.1543423 -05.189340 2.713359578 +8.9 10 2460868 1.1657307 -05.178148 2.699853732 +8.9 11 2460869 1.1768714 -05.168947 2.686365439 +8.9 12 2460870 1.1877603 -05.161756 2.672897047 +8.9 13 2460871 1.1983933 -05.156589 2.659450959 +8.9 14 2460872 1.2087665 -05.153462 2.646029661 +8.9 15 2460873 1.2188758 -05.152389 2.632635741 +8.8 16 2460874 1.2287175 -05.153382 2.619271906 +8.8 17 2460875 1.2382875 -05.156451 2.605941000 +8.8 18 2460876 1.2475816 -05.161607 2.592646010 +8.8 19 2460877 1.2565955 -05.168859 2.579390068 +8.8 20 2460878 1.2653244 -05.178217 2.566176444 +8.8 21 2460879 1.2737635 -05.189691 2.553008525 +8.8 22 2460880 1.2819078 -05.203291 2.539889793 +8.8 23 2460881 1.2897527 -05.219023 2.526823788 +8.7 24 2460882 1.2972936 -05.236892 2.513814077 +8.7 25 2460883 1.3045267 -05.256901 2.500864226 +8.7 26 2460884 1.3114483 -05.279047 2.487977779 +8.7 27 2460885 1.3180550 -05.303326 2.475158247 +8.7 28 2460886 1.3243437 -05.329732 2.462409110 +8.7 29 2460887 1.3303112 -05.358258 2.449733820 +8.7 30 2460888 1.3359543 -05.388895 2.437135805 +8.6 31 2460889 1.3412699 -05.421635 2.424618479 +8.6 xx 2460890 1.3462547 -05.456469 2.412185248 +8.6 xx 2460891 1.3509054 -05.493387 2.399839509 +8.6 xx JD12_TT RA_Hr Decl_Deg Dist_AU VMag Day ================================================================================
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