Observation details: asteroid 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
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 11% illuminated ![]() | 23:25 | -24° |
| Honoria rise | 09:56 | |
| Moonset | 10:47 | 10° |
| Sunset | 12:22 | 26° |
| Civil sunset | 12:52 | 31° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 13:24 | 35° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:56 | 39° |
| Honoria transit | 15:35 | 44° |
| Honoria set | 21:15 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:35 | -37° |
Track Honoria position throughout the night
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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
| Date | Fri, 6 November 2026 |
| Distance from Earth | 1.59203 AU (238,164,298km) |
| Elongation | 121° |
| Angular diameter | " |
| Magnitude | 12.3 |
Finder Chart for Honoria
Annual motion of Honoria
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Twilight start | 13:52 |
| Twilight end | 00:29 |
| Twilight duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | 09:52 |
| Set | 21:11 |
| Elevation at transit | 44° |
| Transit time | 15:32 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 23h 09m 03s", Dec: -5° 50' 23s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
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.
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 Ascension | 23h 08m 37s |
| Declination | -5° 49′ 28″ |
| Magnitude | 12.3 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Elevation | -55.8° |
| Azimuth | 3.9° |
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.
