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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 Ausonia Observation Details

Ausonia

Ausonia Daily Motion


63 Ausonia will become visible in July, 16. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from July, 16, 63 Ausonia can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.

Ausonia Visibility on June 04

63 Ausonia is visible just before sunrise

Ausonia Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Ausonia transit09:1073°
Ausonia set16:15
Astrosession begin20:15-31°
Moon Rise, 88.5% illuminated 21:31-32°
Astrosession end01:56-1°
Ausonia rise02:03
Twighlight end02:397°
Civil sunrise03:1714°
Sunrise03:4920°
Moon Set07:1861°

Track Ausonia Position Throughout the Night

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Ausonia Description

Ausonia, designated as 63 Ausonia, is a main-belt asteroid, located between Mars and Jupiter in the solar system. With a diameter of 116 km, 63 Ausonia completes its orbit around the Sun in 3.7 years. At the moment, 63 Ausonia is 3.394 AU (507,735,173 km) from Earth, and it is located in the constellation Aries.

Current position of Ausonia in Solar System

Earth Ausonia
DateThu, 4 June 2026
Distance from Earth to Ausonia3.394 AU (507,735,173km)
Elongation27°
Angular diameter"
Magnitude12.38
This interactive projection shows the current positions of Ausonia, Earth, and the Sun in the Solar System. By sliding the image left or right, you can change the day of the year and see how Ausonia and Earth move along their orbits around the Sun.

Finder Chart for Ausonia

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Object name63 Ausonia
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
63 Ausonia coordinates2.8703085918334, 20.325357989284
Center coordinates2.8703085918334, 20.325357989284

Annual motion of Ausonia

Time
DateFri, 5 June 2026
Twighlight start20:11
Twighlight end01:50
Twighlight duration6h 39m
Rise02:00
Set16:10
Elevation at transit73°
Transit time09:05
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 02h 53m 56s", Dec: 20° 27' 50s
Magnitude12
ConstellationAries
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Ausonia, 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 Ausonia 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. You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 63 Ausonia

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension2.8703085918334°
Declination20.325357989284°
Magnitude12.38
ConstellationAries
Elevation-23.4°
Azimuth-36.3°

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.