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RE: Asteroid (37) Fides

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Asteroid (37) Fides is at Opposition in the constellation Sagittarius on the 25th June 2013.

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Magnitude: 11.4
Distance to Earth: 2.035 au
Distance to Sun: 3.049 au

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Ephemeris

Date       UT      R.A. (J2000) Decl.    Delta     r     El.    Ph.   Mag
2013 05 31 000000 18 39 00.9 -27 30 14   2.143   3.067  150.6   9.4  11.9
2013 06 01 000000 18 38 18.9 -27 31 50   2.135   3.066  151.7   9.0  11.9
2013 06 02 000000 18 37 35.6 -27 33 24   2.128   3.065  152.8   8.7  11.9
2013 06 03 000000 18 36 51.1 -27 34 57   2.121   3.065  153.9   8.4  11.9
2013 06 04 000000 18 36 05.3 -27 36 29   2.115   3.064  155.0   8.0  11.8 
2013 06 05 000000 18 35 18.4 -27 37 59   2.108   3.063  156.1   7.7  11.8
2013 06 06 000000 18 34 30.3 -27 39 28   2.102   3.063  157.2   7.4  11.8
2013 06 07 000000 18 33 41.2 -27 40 54   2.096   3.062  158.3   7.0  11.8
2013 06 08 000000 18 32 51.0 -27 42 19   2.090   3.061  159.4   6.7  11.8
2013 06 09 000000 18 31 59.8 -27 43 41   2.085   3.061  160.5   6.3  11.7
2013 06 10 000000 18 31 07.6 -27 45 01   2.080   3.060  161.7   6.0  11.7
2013 06 11 000000 18 30 14.5 -27 46 19   2.075   3.059  162.8   5.6  11.7
2013 06 12 000000 18 29 20.5 -27 47 34   2.070   3.059  163.9   5.3  11.7
2013 06 13 000000 18 28 25.7 -27 48 46   2.066   3.058  165.0   4.9  11.7
2013 06 14 000000 18 27 30.2 -27 49 55   2.062   3.057  166.1   4.6  11.6
2013 06 15 000000 18 26 33.9 -27 51 01   2.058   3.057  167.2   4.2  11.6
2013 06 16 000000 18 25 37.0 -27 52 04   2.054   3.056  168.3   3.9  11.6
2013 06 17 000000 18 24 39.5 -27 53 04   2.051   3.055  169.3   3.5  11.6
2013 06 18 000000 18 23 41.5 -27 54 01   2.048   3.055  170.4   3.2  11.6
2013 06 19 000000 18 22 43.0 -27 54 54   2.046   3.054  171.4   2.9  11.5
2013 06 20 000000 18 21 44.1 -27 55 44   2.043   3.053  172.3   2.5  11.5
2013 06 21 000000 18 20 44.7 -27 56 30   2.041   3.052  173.2   2.2  11.5
2013 06 22 000000 18 19 45.1 -27 57 12   2.039   3.052  174.0   2.0  11.5
2013 06 23 000000 18 18 45.3 -27 57 51   2.038   3.051  174.7   1.8  11.5
2013 06 24 000000 18 17 45.2 -27 58 26   2.036   3.050  175.2   1.6  11.4
2013 06 25 000000 18 16 45.0 -27 58 58   2.035   3.050  175.4   1.5  11.4
2013 06 26 000000 18 15 44.7 -27 59 25   2.035   3.049  175.3   1.6  11.4
2013 06 27 000000 18 14 44.4 -27 59 49   2.034   3.048  175.0   1.7  11.4
2013 06 28 000000 18 13 44.2 -28 00 08   2.034   3.047  174.4   1.9  11.5
2013 06 29 000000 18 12 44.0 -28 00 24   2.034   3.047  173.6   2.1  11.5
2013 06 30 000000 18 11 44.0 -28 00 36   2.035   3.046  172.8   2.4  11.5
2013 07 01 000000 18 10 44.2 -28 00 44   2.035   3.045  171.8   2.7  11.5
2013 07 02 000000 18 09 44.7 -28 00 48   2.036   3.044  170.8   3.1  11.5
2013 07 03 000000 18 08 45.5 -28 00 49   2.037   3.043  169.8   3.4  11.5
2013 07 04 000000 18 07 46.7 -28 00 45   2.039   3.043  168.7   3.7  11.6
2013 07 05 000000 18 06 48.4 -28 00 38   2.041   3.042  167.7   4.1  11.6
2013 07 06 000000 18 05 50.7 -28 00 26   2.043   3.041  166.6   4.4  11.6
2013 07 07 000000 18 04 53.5 -28 00 12   2.045   3.040  165.5   4.8  11.6
2013 07 08 000000 18 03 56.9 -27 59 53   2.048   3.039  164.4   5.2  11.6
2013 07 09 000000 18 03 01.1 -27 59 31   2.051   3.039  163.3   5.5  11.7
2013 07 10 000000 18 02 06.0 -27 59 05   2.054   3.038  162.2   5.9  11.7
2013 07 11 000000 18 01 11.7 -27 58 36   2.057   3.037  161.0   6.2  11.7
2013 07 12 000000 18 00 18.3 -27 58 04   2.061   3.036  159.9   6.6  11.7
2013 07 13 000000 17 59 25.8 -27 57 29   2.065   3.035  158.8   7.0  11.7
2013 07 14 000000 17 58 34.2 -27 56 50   2.069   3.035  157.7   7.3  11.8
2013 07 15 000000 17 57 43.7 -27 56 08   2.074   3.034  156.6   7.7  11.8
2013 07 16 000000 17 56 54.2 -27 55 24   2.079   3.033  155.5   8.0  11.8
2013 07 17 000000 17 56 05.8 -27 54 36   2.084   3.032  154.4   8.3  11.8
2013 07 18 000000 17 55 18.6 -27 53 46   2.089   3.031  153.3   8.7  11.8
2013 07 19 000000 17 54 32.5 -27 52 54   2.094   3.030  152.1   9.0  11.8
2013 07 20 000000 17 53 47.7 -27 51 59   2.100   3.029  151.0   9.3  11.9
2013 07 21 000000 17 53 04.0 -27 51 02   2.106   3.029  149.9   9.7  11.9
2013 07 22 000000 17 52 21.7 -27 50 03   2.112   3.028  148.8  10.0  11.9
2013 07 23 000000 17 51 40.6 -27 49 02   2.119   3.027  147.8  10.3  11.9
2013 07 24 000000 17 51 00.9 -27 47 59   2.125   3.026  146.7  10.6  11.9
2013 07 25 000000 17 50 22.6 -27 46 54   2.132   3.025  145.6  10.9  11.9
2013 07 26 000000 17 49 45.6 -27 45 48   2.139   3.024  144.5  11.2  12.0

Blobrana · L

Asteroid (37) Fides is at Opposition on the 7th April 2012

Magnitude=11.0
Distance to Earth=1.869 AU
Distance to Sun=2.870 AU

Ephemeris

Date       UT      R.A. (J2000) Decl.    Delta     r     El.    Ph.   V 
2012 04 06 000000 13 06 12.7 -07 57 24   1.868   2.868  177.9   0.7  11.0
2012 04 07 000000 13 05 19.1 -07 52 56   1.868   2.869  178.9   0.4  11.0
2012 04 08 000000 13 04 25.6 -07 48 27   1.870   2.871  179.0   0.4  11.0
2012 04 09 000000 13 03 32.2 -07 43 58   1.871   2.872  178.0   0.7  11.1
2012 04 10 000000 13 02 39.0 -07 39 29   1.873   2.874  176.9   1.1  11.1
2012 04 11 000000 13 01 46.0 -07 35 00   1.875   2.875  175.7   1.5  11.1
2012 04 12 000000 13 00 53.3 -07 30 32   1.877   2.877  174.5   1.9  11.2
2012 04 13 000000 13 00 01.0 -07 26 05   1.880   2.878  173.3   2.3  11.2
2012 04 14 000000 12 59 09.0 -07 21 38   1.883   2.880  172.1   2.7  11.2
2012 04 15 000000 12 58 17.5 -07 17 14   1.886   2.881  170.9   3.2  11.2
2012 04 16 000000 12 57 26.4 -07 12 51   1.889   2.882  169.7   3.6  11.3
2012 04 17 000000 12 56 36.0 -07 08 30   1.893   2.884  168.5   4.0  11.3
2012 04 18 000000 12 55 46.1 -07 04 13   1.897   2.885  167.3   4.4  11.3
2012 04 19 000000 12 54 56.9 -06 59 57   1.901   2.887  166.1   4.8  11.4
2012 04 20 000000 12 54 08.4 -06 55 46   1.906   2.888  165.0   5.2  11.4
2012 04 21 000000 12 53 20.6 -06 51 37   1.911   2.890  163.8   5.6  11.4
2012 04 22 000000 12 52 33.7 -06 47 33   1.916   2.891  162.6   6.0  11.4
2012 04 23 000000 12 51 47.6 -06 43 32   1.921   2.892  161.4   6.4  11.4
2012 04 24 000000 12 51 02.4 -06 39 36   1.927   2.894  160.2   6.7  11.5
2012 04 25 000000 12 50 18.1 -06 35 44   1.933   2.895  159.1   7.1  11.5
2012 04 26 000000 12 49 34.8 -06 31 58   1.939   2.897  157.9   7.5  11.5

Blobrana · L

Asteroid 37 Fides is a large main-belt asteroid.
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Asteroid (37) Fides passes through the Pleiades (M45) during January, 2011.

Ephemeris

Fides (37)
Date       RA  (J2000)  Dec  Const- Mag-   Radius  Delta    
                             ella. nitude                          
2011     h  m   s    o  '  "         mag     AU      AU      
Jan  8   3:47:17.3 +24:37:38  Tau   10.6   2.1881  1.4013
     9   3:47:21.0 +24:36:34  Tau   10.6   2.1884  1.4103
    10   3:47:26.8 +24:35:35  Tau   10.6   2.1887  1.4195
    11   3:47:34.7 +24:34:42  Tau   10.7   2.1891  1.4289
    12   3:47:44.8 +24:33:54  Tau   10.7   2.1894  1.4384
    13   3:47:57.0 +24:33:12  Tau   10.7   2.1898  1.4480
    14   3:48:11.3 +24:32:35  Tau   10.7   2.1901  1.4577
    15   3:48:27.7 +24:32:04  Tau   10.8   2.1905  1.4675
    16   3:48:46.2 +24:31:37  Tau   10.8   2.1909  1.4775
    17   3:49:06.7 +24:31:17  Tau   10.8   2.1913  1.4876
    18   3:49:29.3 +24:31:02  Tau   10.8   2.1917  1.4978
    19   3:49:53.8 +24:30:52  Tau   10.8   2.1921  1.5082
    20   3:50:20.3 +24:30:47  Tau   10.9   2.1926  1.5186
    21   3:50:48.7 +24:30:47  Tau   10.9   2.1930  1.5291
    22   3:51:19.1 +24:30:53  Tau   10.9   2.1935  1.5397
    23   3:51:51.3 +24:31:04  Tau   10.9   2.1939  1.5505
    24   3:52:25.4 +24:31:19  Tau   11.0   2.1944  1.5613
    25   3:53:01.4 +24:31:40  Tau   11.0   2.1949  1.5722
    26   3:53:39.2 +24:32:05  Tau   11.0   2.1954  1.5832
    27   3:54:18.9 +24:32:35  Tau   11.0   2.1959  1.5943
    28   3:55:00.3 +24:33:09  Tau   11.0   2.1964  1.6055
    29   3:55:43.5 +24:33:48  Tau   11.1   2.1969  1.6168
    30   3:56:28.4 +24:34:32  Tau   11.1   2.1974  1.6281
    31   3:57:15.1 +24:35:19  Tau   11.1   2.1980  1.6395

Asteroid 37 Fides in Taurus Video from Starhoo Observatory

25 Nov 2010

Credit starhoox1

During the night of 11.24 - 25, 2010, Asteroid 37 Fides cruises westward through Taurus, between the stars GSC 1819:1128, and GSCs 1819:1067, 1073 (mags 11.5 and 13.9). Photometric measurement (roughly speaking) of 37 Fides is about 6.5, though officially it is 9.6.