Asteroid Honoria Observation Details
Honoria Daily Motion
236 Honoria will be visible until March, 2, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
Honoria Visibility on August 09
236 Honoria is visible from late evening until sunrise
Honoria Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Honoria rise | 19:24 | |
| Astrosession begin | 19:46 | 5° |
Moon Rise, 18.8% illuminated ![]() | 23:20 | 44° |
| Honoria transit | 01:34 | 56° |
| Astrosession end | 02:40 | 53° |
| Twighlight end | 03:16 | 49° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:50 | 44° |
| Sunrise | 04:20 | 39° |
| Honoria set | 07:44 | |
| Moon Set | 15:12 | -43° |
Track Honoria Position Throughout the Night
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Honoria Description
Honoria, designated as 236 Honoria, is a main-belt asteroid, located between Mars and Jupiter in the solar system. With a diameter of 78 km, 236 Honoria completes its orbit around the Sun in 4.7 years. At the moment, 236 Honoria is 1.427 AU (213,495,609 km) from Earth, and it is located in the constellation Pisces.Current position of Honoria in Solar System
| Date | Sun, 9 August 2026 |
| Distance from Earth to Honoria | 1.42212 AU (212,746,124km) |
| Elongation | 140° |
| Angular diameter | " |
| Magnitude | 11.9 |
Finder Chart for Honoria
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| Object name | 236 Honoria |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| 236 Honoria coordinates | 23.63655, 3.66664 |
| Center coordinates | 23.63655, 3.66664 |
Annual motion of Honoria
| Date | Sun, 9 August 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 19:42 |
| Twighlight end | 02:33 |
| Twighlight duration | 7h 51m |
| Rise | 19:24 |
| Set | 07:44 |
| Elevation at transit | 56° |
| Transit time | 01:34 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 23h 38m 03s", Dec: 03° 37' 10s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Pisces |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Honoria, 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 Honoria 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.
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 Honoria 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 236 Honoria
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 23.63655° |
| Declination | 3.66664° |
| Magnitude | 11.9 |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Elevation | 39.3° |
| Azimuth | 238.6° |
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.
