Asteroid Vesta Ephemeris Calculator
Based the U.S. Naval Observatory AE98 Model
PHP Program By Jay Tanner
Date: (1800 to 2099) Y m d
Local Time (00h to 24h) H:M:S
Local Time Zone Offset ±H:M
Undefined1
UT
Apply ΔT
+00:00:00
Daylight / Summer Time
Undefined3
Longitude ±Deg.d M S
(Neg=W)
Latitude ±Deg.d M S
(Neg=S)
Sea Level Elevation
(± meters)
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Asteroid Vesta Ephemeris Statistics Referred to True Ecliptic and Equinox of the Date Based On the U.S.N.O. Asteroid Ephemeris, 1998 Local Date = 2025 Mar 14 - Fri Local Time = 07:30:32 Standard Time Std. Time Zone Offset = 00:00:00 Applied Delta T = +00:00:00 Astronomical JD TT = 2460748.81287037 ================================================================================ Geocentric Equatorial Coordinates of Asteroid Vesta Right Ascension = 15h 14m 46.97s = 15.2463791h = 228.6956865° Declination = -07° 14' 51.39" = -7.247609° True Distance = 1.485584088 AU = 222.240216 Mkm = 138.093668 Mmi Visual Magnitude = +6.6 Horizontal Parallax = 5.920" = 0.098661' = 0.001644349° Light/Signal Time = 12m 21.314s ================================================================================ Local Topocentric Coordinates of Asteroid Vesta For Geographic Location: Longitude = -76.833611111° = -05h 07m 20.1s (W=Negative) Latitude = +42.752194444° Elevation = 0 m Topocentric RA = 15h 14m 47.07s = 15.2464079h = 228.6961178° Topocentric Decl = -07° 14' 55.87" = -7.248853° Local Hour Angle = -01h 22m 53.17s = -20.721531178727° (W=Negative) Local Sidereal Time = 13h 51m 53.901s = 13.864972443h = 207.974586652° Azimuth = 154.08884° (Measured clockwise from N=0°) = 334.08884° (Measured clockwise from S=0°) Direction = SSE Altitude = +36.55916° (Above Local Horizon - No refractions applied) ================================================================================ Asteroid Vesta ephemeris table for each day of Mar. 2014 at 12:00 TT. Computed according to USNO AE98 ephemeris model - No Delta T applied. There are three extra (xx) days at each end of the table. JD12_TT RA_Hr Decl_Deg Dist_AU VMag Day 2460733 15.1130505 -07.646662 1.662797856 +7.0 xx 2460734 15.1247977 -07.636304 1.650934647 +6.9 xx 2460735 15.1361236 -07.623842 1.639146290 +6.9 xx 2460736 15.1470218 -07.609290 1.627435927 +6.9 1 2460737 15.1574869 -07.592668 1.615806687 +6.9 2 2460738 15.1675134 -07.573998 1.604261648 +6.9 3 2460739 15.1770961 -07.553307 1.592803811 +6.8 4 2460740 15.1862294 -07.530618 1.581436093 +6.8 5 2460741 15.1949075 -07.505955 1.570161336 +6.8 6 2460742 15.2031245 -07.479340 1.558982320 +6.8 7 2460743 15.2108744 -07.450792 1.547901789 +6.8 8 2460744 15.2181513 -07.420331 1.536922474 +6.7 9 2460745 15.2249495 -07.387976 1.526047109 +6.7 10 2460746 15.2312633 -07.353747 1.515278451 +6.7 11 2460747 15.2370872 -07.317666 1.504619295 +6.7 12 2460748 15.2424159 -07.279755 1.494072488 +6.7 13 2460749 15.2472444 -07.240041 1.483640937 +6.6 14 2460750 15.2515675 -07.198552 1.473327617 +6.6 15 2460751 15.2553804 -07.155317 1.463135579 +6.6 16 2460752 15.2586783 -07.110368 1.453067953 +6.6 17 2460753 15.2614565 -07.063742 1.443127945 +6.5 18 2460754 15.2637104 -07.015475 1.433318840 +6.5 19 2460755 15.2654358 -06.965605 1.423644002 +6.5 20 2460756 15.2666284 -06.914175 1.414106867 +6.5 21 2460757 15.2672846 -06.861227 1.404710953 +6.4 22 2460758 15.2674006 -06.806808 1.395459850 +6.4 23 2460759 15.2669736 -06.750967 1.386357229 +6.4 24 2460760 15.2660009 -06.693753 1.377406838 +6.4 25 2460761 15.2644808 -06.635223 1.368612494 +6.4 26 2460762 15.2624123 -06.575435 1.359978071 +6.3 27 2460763 15.2597959 -06.514454 1.351507464 +6.3 28 2460764 15.2566331 -06.452353 1.343204555 +6.3 29 2460765 15.2529266 -06.389210 1.335073152 +6.3 30 2460766 15.2486800 -06.325109 1.327116947 +6.2 31 2460767 15.2438971 -06.260136 1.319339479 +6.2 xx 2460768 15.2385823 -06.194376 1.311744125 +6.2 xx 2460769 15.2327403 -06.127915 1.304334113 +6.2 xx JD12_TT RA_Hr Decl_Deg Dist_AU VMag Day ================================================================================