Where is Asterope right now?
Asterope is located in the constellation Taurus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 72° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 5.75.
Where and When to Look for Asterope Tonight
The highest sampled position of Asterope is near 20:00: 75° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How Asterope Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Asterope moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 75° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track Asterope position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Asterope
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | 72° |
| Direction | south-east (146°) |
| Magnitude | 5.8 |
Asterope Passage Through Night
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Current position of Asterope
| Time | 19:21 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 72° |
| Azimuth | 146° |
Here you can see the current position of Asterope on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
Asterope Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 12:00 | -6° | 51° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 13:00 | 4° | 61° | north-east | Very low | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 14:00 | 15° | 70° | north-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 15:00 | 26° | 79° | north-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 16:00 | 37° | 87° | east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 17:00 | 49° | 97° | east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 18:00 | 60° | 111° | south-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 19:00 | 70° | 134° | south-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 20:00 | 75° | 176° | south | Best view | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 21:00 | 71° | 222° | south-west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 22:00 | 61° | 246° | south-west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 8, 23:00 | 50° | 261° | west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 00:00 | 39° | 271° | west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 00:37 — Astronomical night ends | 31° | 277° | west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 01:00 | 27° | 280° | west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 01:09 — Twilight end | 25° | 282° | north-west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 01:41 — Civil sunrise | 19° | 286° | north-west | Twilight | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 02:00 | 16° | 289° | north-west | Twilight | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 02:11 — Sunrise | 14° | 291° | north-west | Twilight | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 03:00 | 5° | 298° | north-west | Daylight | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 04:00 | -4° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 05:00 | -13° | 318° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 06:00 | -19° | 331° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 07:00 | -24° | 344° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 08:00 | -25° | 359° | north | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 09:00 | -24° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 10:00 | -20° | 28° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 11:00 | -13° | 41° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |
| Nov 9, 12:00 | -5° | 52° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 33′ |