Asteroids Ceres, Vesta and Hebe
Rising, Transit and Setting Times
Computations via The NASA/JPL Horizons API
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Date
Time Zone
Daylight/Summer Time
± GPS Latitude +Pos = N
± GPS Longitude +Pos = E
± Sea Level Altitude in Meters
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ASTEROIDS CERES, VESTA AND HEBE RISING, TRANSIT & SETTING TIMES ERA Year-Month-Day = AD 2026-May-01 Time Zone = -05:00 (+East) Daylight/Summer Time = No Latitude GPS = +42.868473 ° (+North) Longitude GPS = -76.996490 ° (+East) Altitude in meters = 0 m =============================================================== 1; Ceres; Calendar_Date Time Event Azim° Dir Elev° Vis_Mag -------------- ----- -------- ------ --- ----- ------- AD 2026-May-01 05:45 Rises 70.72 ENE - +8.799 AD 2026-May-01 12:40 Transits | S 60.88 +8.795 AD 2026-May-01 19:35 Sets 289.63 WNW - +8.792 =============================================================== 4; Vesta; Calendar_Date Time Event Azim° Dir Elev° Vis_Mag -------------- ----- -------- ------ --- ----- ------- AD 2026-May-01 03:39 Rises 98.14 E - +8.126 AD 2026-May-01 09:18 Transits | S 40.90 +8.126 AD 2026-May-01 14:58 Sets 262.20 W - +8.126 =============================================================== 6; Hebe; Calendar_Date Time Event Azim° Dir Elev° Vis_Mag -------------- ----- -------- ------ --- ----- ------- AD 2026-May-01 06:48 Rises 74.44 ENE - +10.133 AD 2026-May-01 13:32 Transits | S 58.15 +10.133 AD 2026-May-01 20:17 Sets 285.79 WNW - +10.133
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GENERAL INFORMATION The ephemeris span is from AD 1599 to AD 2500 for the asteroids Ceres (1;), Vesta (4;) and Hebe (6;). See: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons/time_spans.html IMPORTANT NOTE: Make sure that the given geographic GPS coordinates are within the given Time Zone. The time zone and local coordinates must match or the computed times will NOT be correct.
PHP Program by Jay Tanner of Geneva, NY, USA
v1.00 - Revised: 1970-January-01-Thursday at Local Time 12:00:00 AM (UTC−05:00)