Asteroid Vesta 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 Vesta Ephemeris Statistics Referred to True Ecliptic and Equinox of the Date Based On the U.S.N.O. Asteroid Ephemeris, 1998 Local Date = 2018 Dec 13 - Thu Local Time = 22:08:47 Standard Time Std. Time Zone Offset = 00:00:00 Applied Delta T = +00:00:00 Astronomical JD TT = 2458466.42276620 ================================================================================ Geocentric Equatorial Coordinates of Asteroid Vesta Right Ascension = 20h 36m 05.65s = 20.6015686h = 309.0235290° Declination = -22° 18' 19.87" = -22.305520° True Distance = 2.872585850 AU = 429.732727 Mkm = 267.023537 Mmi Visual Magnitude = +8.0 Horizontal Parallax = 3.061" = 0.051023' = 0.000850390° Light/Signal Time = 23m 53.434s ================================================================================ Local Topocentric Coordinates of Asteroid Vesta For Geographic Location: Longitude = -76.833611111° = -05h 07m 20.1s (W=Negative) Latitude = +42.752194444° Elevation = 0 m Topocentric RA = 20h 36m 05.57s = 20.6015468h = 309.0232025° Topocentric Decl = -22° 18' 22.53" = -22.306259° Local Hour Angle = +01h 55m 30.67s = 28.877801814661° (W=Negative) Local Sidereal Time = 22h 31m 36.241s = 22.526733623h = 337.901004352° Azimuth = 208.33349° (Measured clockwise from N=0°) = 28.33349° (Measured clockwise from S=0°) Direction = SSW Altitude = +19.70745° (Above Local Horizon - No refractions applied) ================================================================================ Asteroid Vesta ephemeris table for each day of Dec. 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 2458451 20.0862493 -23.780458 2.719026867 +7.9 xx 2458452 20.1194798 -23.696905 2.729466359 +7.9 xx 2458453 20.1527443 -23.611641 2.739843914 +7.9 xx 2458454 20.1860410 -23.524670 2.750158423 +8.0 1 2458455 20.2193685 -23.435997 2.760408730 +8.0 2 2458456 20.2527250 -23.345630 2.770593653 +8.0 3 2458457 20.2861088 -23.253577 2.780712009 +8.0 4 2458458 20.3195178 -23.159848 2.790762628 +8.0 5 2458459 20.3529497 -23.064455 2.800744374 +8.0 6 2458460 20.3864020 -22.967409 2.810656156 +8.0 7 2458461 20.4198721 -22.868723 2.820496941 +8.0 8 2458462 20.4533573 -22.768408 2.830265757 +8.0 9 2458463 20.4868548 -22.666478 2.839961694 +8.0 10 2458464 20.5203622 -22.562944 2.849583903 +8.0 11 2458465 20.5538769 -22.457816 2.859131593 +8.0 12 2458466 20.5873966 -22.351106 2.868604026 +8.0 13 2458467 20.6209191 -22.242825 2.878000519 +8.0 14 2458468 20.6544425 -22.132984 2.887320434 +8.0 15 2458469 20.6879649 -22.021595 2.896563189 +8.0 16 2458470 20.7214846 -21.908668 2.905728251 +8.0 17 2458471 20.7550001 -21.794216 2.914815143 +8.0 18 2458472 20.7885099 -21.678252 2.923823443 +8.0 19 2458473 20.8220127 -21.560789 2.932752777 +8.0 20 2458474 20.8555072 -21.441841 2.941602806 +8.0 21 2458475 20.8889920 -21.321425 2.950373201 +8.0 22 2458476 20.9224654 -21.199558 2.959063607 +8.0 23 2458477 20.9559259 -21.076254 2.967673606 +8.0 24 2458478 20.9893721 -20.951529 2.976202685 +8.0 25 2458479 21.0228026 -20.825393 2.984650217 +8.0 26 2458480 21.0562169 -20.697858 2.993015461 +8.0 27 2458481 21.0896142 -20.568934 3.001297583 +8.0 28 2458482 21.1229942 -20.438633 3.009495676 +8.0 29 2458483 21.1563564 -20.306967 3.017608791 +8.0 30 2458484 21.1897002 -20.173951 3.025635961 +8.0 31 2458485 21.2230247 -20.039602 3.033576225 +8.0 xx 2458486 21.2563288 -19.903936 3.041428637 +8.0 xx 2458487 21.2896112 -19.766973 3.049192284 +8.0 xx JD12_TT RA_Hr Decl_Deg Dist_AU VMag Day ================================================================================
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