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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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Asteroid 105 Artemis Observation Details

Artemis

Artemis Daily Motion


105 Artemis will become visible in August, 2. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from August, 2, 105 Artemis can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.

Artemis Visibility on April 02

105 Artemis is visible right after sunset

Artemis Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Artemis transit11:5957°
Sunset17:298°
Moon Rise, 99.9% illuminated 17:308°
Civil sunset17:573°
Artemis set18:10
Astrosession begin18:59-10°
Astrosession end03:22-27°
Moon Set04:55-10°
Artemis rise05:45

Track Artemis Position Throughout the Night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe Artemis changing position in the night sky.

Artemis Description

Artemis, designated as 105 Artemis, is a main-belt asteroid, located between Mars and Jupiter in the solar system. With a diameter of 94 km, 105 Artemis completes its orbit around the Sun in 3.7 years. At the moment, 105 Artemis is 3.647 AU (545,583,434 km) from Earth, and it is located in the constellation Pisces.

Current position of Artemis in Solar System

Earth Artemis
DateThu, 2 April 2026
Distance from Earth to Artemis3.649 AU (545,882,630km)
Elongation12°
Angular diameter"
Magnitude14.12
This interactive projection shows the current positions of Artemis, Earth, and the Sun in the Solar System. By sliding the image left or right, you can change the day of the year and see how Artemis and Earth move along their orbits around the Sun.

Finder Chart for Artemis

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Object name105 Artemis
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
105 Artemis coordinates1.5249468109628, 3.9492915929489
Center coordinates1.5249468109628, 3.9492915929489

Annual motion of Artemis

Time
DateThu, 2 April 2026
Twighlight start18:55
Twighlight end03:17
Twighlight duration8h 22m
Rise05:44
Set18:07
Elevation at transit57°
Transit time11:56
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 01h 33m 05s", Dec: 04° 03' 12s
Magnitude14
ConstellationPisces
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Artemis, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Artemis is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit. You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 105 Artemis

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension1.5249468109628°
Declination3.9492915929489°
Magnitude14.12
ConstellationPisces
Elevation28.7°
Azimuth-108.6°

Acknowledgments

We acknowledge NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for providing essential data on asteroids and comets through their Small-Body Database (SBDB) and Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). Their continuous efforts in tracking and cataloging these celestial bodies make it possible to offer accurate and up-to-date information on their positions, orbits, and physical characteristics.