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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 347 Pariana Observation Details

Pariana

Pariana Daily Motion

Pariana will rise before twilight begins, at 18:52, and will reach 37° elevation by the time twilight commences at 22:10. It will reach its transit at 53° by 00:52 and gradually fade away as the night ends at 04:44, maintaining an elevation of around 25°.
347 Pariana will be visible until August, 7, 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.

Pariana Visibility Timetable on May 09

Pariana Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 87.7% illuminated17:00-22°
Pariana rise18:52
Sunset20:2719°
Civil sunset20:5724°
Astrosession begin22:1037°
Pariana transit00:5253°
Astrosession end04:4425°
Moon Set04:4724°
Civil sunrise05:5711°
Sunrise06:285°
Pariana set06:52

Track Pariana Position Throughout the Night

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Pariana Description

Pariana, designated as 347 Pariana, is a main-belt asteroid, located between Mars and Jupiter in the solar system. With a diameter of 48 km, 347 Pariana completes its orbit around the Sun in 4.2 years. At the moment, 347 Pariana is 1.313 AU (196,422,004 km) from Earth, and it is located in the constellation Virgo.

Current position of Pariana in Solar System

Earth Pariana
DateFri, 9 May 2025
Distance from Earth to Pariana1.313 AU (196,422,004km)
Elongation161°
Angular diameter"
Magnitude11.98
This section provides an interactive projection of the solar system, illustrating the relative positions of Pariana, Earth, and the Sun throughout the year. By sliding the image left or right, you can change the day of the year, observing how the positions of Pariana and Earth shift in their orbits around the Sun.

Finder Chart for Pariana

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Object name347 Pariana
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Limiting magnitude
347 Pariana coordinates14.511403120153, 0.35600339387326
Center coordinates14.511403120153, 0.35600339387326

Annual motion of Pariana

Time
DateSat, 10 May 2025
Twighlight start22:11
Twighlight end04:42
Twighlight duration7h 31m
Rise18:47
Set06:47
Elevation at transit53°
Transit time00:47
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 14h 29m 46s", Dec: 00° 19' 05s
Magnitude12
ConstellationVirgo
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Pariana, 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 Pariana 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.

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.