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Your location: Columbus, United States
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Longitude:
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Observation details: asteroid Honoria

Honoria

Daily motion of Honoria

From your location, Honoria is Visible from sunset until before midnight. Its current altitude, direction, rise and set times, and finder chart are shown below.
236 Honoria will remain visible until February 28, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Honoria visibility on 2026-11-06

Honoria Visible from sunset until before midnight

Honoria rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Moonrise, 11% illuminated 23:25-24°
Honoria rise09:56
Moonset10:4710°
Sunset12:2226°
Civil sunset12:5231°
Twilight start (−12°)13:2435°
Astronomical observing session begins13:5639°
Honoria transit15:3544°
Honoria set21:15
Astronomical observing session ends00:35-37°

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Honoria Description

This asteroid is designated 236 Honoria, main-belt asteroid Its diameter is approximately 78 km. 236 Honoria completes an orbit around the Sun in 4.7 years. It is currently 1.588 AU (237,506,067 km) from Earth, and is located in the constellation Aquarius.

Current position in the Solar System: Honoria

Earth Honoria
DateFri, 6 November 2026
Distance from Earth1.59203 AU (238,164,298km)
Elongation121°
Angular diameter"
Magnitude12.3
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Finder Chart for Honoria

Field of view 5.0°

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Annual motion of Honoria

Time
DateSat, 7 November 2026
Twilight start13:52
Twilight end00:29
Twilight duration11h 37m
Rise09:52
Set21:11
Elevation at transit44°
Transit time15:32
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 23h 09m 03s", Dec: -5° 50' 23s
Magnitude12
ConstellationAquarius
The graph summarizes the object’s annual visibility, daily observing windows and transit times.
The vertical axis shows time of day and the horizontal axis shows the days of the year.
The shaded area marks when the object is above the horizon; the white line marks daily transit. You can also view the detailed annual visibility table.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 236 Honoria

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension23h 08m 37s
Declination-5° 49′ 28″
Magnitude12.3
ConstellationAquarius
Elevation-55.8°
Azimuth3.9°

Acknowledgments

Orbital and small-body data are provided by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Small-Body Database (SBDB) and Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). These resources support accurate positions, orbits and physical characteristics.