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RE: Asteroid (194) Prokne

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Asteroid (194) Prokne is at Opposition in the constellation Serpens Caput on the 15th May 2015.

Magnitude: 11.2
Distance to Earth: 1.513 AU
Distance to Sun: 2.443 AU

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Ephemeris

Date       UT      R.A. (J2000) Decl.    Delta     r     El.    Ph.   Mag
2015 04 30 000000 16 07 24.4 +07 53 45   1.581   2.484  146.5  12.9  11.4
2015 05 01 000000 16 06 47.9 +08 03 39   1.575   2.481  147.0  12.8  11.4
2015 05 02 000000 16 06 10.1 +08 13 23   1.569   2.478  147.4  12.6  11.4
2015 05 03 000000 16 05 31.1 +08 22 58   1.564   2.476  147.9  12.5  11.4
2015 05 04 000000 16 04 50.9 +08 32 22   1.558   2.473  148.3  12.4  11.3
2015 05 05 000000 16 04 09.7 +08 41 36   1.553   2.471  148.6  12.3  11.3
2015 05 06 000000 16 03 27.3 +08 50 38   1.548   2.468  149.0  12.2  11.3
2015 05 07 000000 16 02 43.9 +08 59 28   1.544   2.465  149.3  12.1  11.3
2015 05 08 000000 16 01 59.6 +09 08 05   1.539   2.463  149.5  12.0  11.3
2015 05 09 000000 16 01 14.2 +09 16 30   1.535   2.460  149.7  11.9  11.3
2015 05 10 000000 16 00 28.0 +09 24 41   1.531   2.458  149.9  11.9  11.3
2015 05 11 000000 15 59 41.0 +09 32 37   1.528   2.455  150.1  11.8  11.3
2015 05 12 000000 15 58 53.1 +09 40 19   1.524   2.452  150.2  11.8  11.3
2015 05 13 000000 15 58 04.6 +09 47 46   1.521   2.450  150.2  11.8  11.3
2015 05 14 000000 15 57 15.3 +09 54 57   1.518   2.447  150.3  11.8  11.2
2015 05 15 000000 15 56 25.5 +10 01 52   1.515   2.445  150.3  11.8  11.2
2015 05 16 000000 15 55 35.1 +10 08 30   1.512   2.442  150.2  11.9  11.2
2015 05 17 000000 15 54 44.2 +10 14 52   1.510   2.439  150.1  11.9  11.2
2015 05 18 000000 15 53 52.9 +10 20 55   1.508   2.437  150.0  12.0  11.2
2015 05 19 000000 15 53 01.3 +10 26 41   1.506   2.434  149.8  12.1  11.2
2015 05 20 000000 15 52 09.4 +10 32 09   1.504   2.432  149.6  12.2  11.2
2015 05 21 000000 15 51 17.3 +10 37 18   1.503   2.429  149.3  12.3  11.2
2015 05 22 000000 15 50 25.1 +10 42 08   1.502   2.426  149.1  12.4  11.2
2015 05 23 000000 15 49 32.7 +10 46 39   1.501   2.424  148.7  12.5  11.2
2015 05 24 000000 15 48 40.4 +10 50 51   1.500   2.421  148.4  12.7  11.2
2015 05 25 000000 15 47 48.2 +10 54 43   1.499   2.419  148.0  12.8  11.2
2015 05 26 000000 15 46 56.1 +10 58 16   1.499   2.416  147.6  13.0  11.2
2015 05 27 000000 15 46 04.2 +11 01 28   1.499   2.413  147.1  13.2  11.2
2015 05 28 000000 15 45 12.6 +11 04 21   1.499   2.411  146.7  13.4  11.2
2015 05 29 000000 15 44 21.3 +11 06 53   1.499   2.408  146.2  13.6  11.3
2015 05 30 000000 15 43 30.4 +11 09 05   1.500   2.406  145.6  13.8  11.3
2015 05 31 000000 15 42 39.9 +11 10 56   1.501   2.403  145.1  14.0  11.3

Blobrana · L

Asteroid (194) Prokne is at Opposition on the 26th June, 2011.

Magnitude=10.6
Distance to Sun=2.144 AU
Distance to Earth=1.208 AU

Asteroid (194) Prokne is a very large and dark main-belt asteroid. It has a primitive carbonaceous composition.
It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on March 21, 1879 in Clinton, New York, and named after Procne, the sister of Philomela in Greek mythology.
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Google earth file: Asteroid (194) Prokne.kmz (10kb, kmz)

Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2011 06 26    18 14 47.6 +07 40 07   1.2090  2.1449   148.9    14.2    10.6
2011 06 27    18 13 57.2 +07 36 29   1.2067  2.1430   149.0    14.1    10.5
2011 06 28    18 13 06.7 +07 32 27   1.2046  2.1410   149.0    14.2    10.5
2011 06 29    18 12 16.2 +07 28 02   1.2027  2.1391   149.0    14.2    10.5
2011 06 30    18 11 25.7 +07 23 13   1.2010  2.1372   148.9    14.2    10.5
2011 07 01    18 10 35.4 +07 18 00   1.1995  2.1352   148.8    14.3    10.5
2011 07 02    18 09 45.3 +07 12 24   1.1982  2.1333   148.7    14.3    10.5
2011 07 03    18 08 55.5 +07 06 24   1.1971  2.1314   148.5    14.4    10.5
2011 07 04    18 08 06.1 +07 00 02   1.1962  2.1295   148.3    14.5    10.5
2011 07 05    18 07 17.2 +06 53 16   1.1955  2.1277   148.1    14.6    10.5
2011 07 06    18 06 28.8 +06 46 08   1.1950  2.1258   147.9    14.7    10.5
2011 07 07    18 05 41.1 +06 38 38   1.1947  2.1239   147.6    14.9    10.5
2011 07 08    18 04 54.0 +06 30 46   1.1946  2.1221   147.2    15.0    10.5
2011 07 09    18 04 07.7 +06 22 33   1.1947  2.1203   146.9    15.2    10.5
2011 07 10    18 03 22.3 +06 13 59   1.1950  2.1184   146.5    15.4    10.5
2011 07 11    18 02 37.7 +06 05 04   1.1955  2.1166   146.1    15.5    10.5
2011 07 12    18 01 54.2 +05 55 49   1.1961  2.1148   145.7    15.7    10.6
2011 07 13    18 01 11.6 +05 46 14   1.1970  2.1130   145.2    15.9    10.6
2011 07 14    18 00 30.2 +05 36 20   1.1981  2.1113   144.7    16.1    10.6
2011 07 15    17 59 49.9 +05 26 08   1.1993  2.1095   144.2    16.4    10.6
2011 07 16    17 59 10.8 +05 15 37   1.2008  2.1077   143.7    16.6    10.6
2011 07 17    17 58 33.0 +05 04 48   1.2024  2.1060   143.2    16.8    10.6
2011 07 18    17 57 56.5 +04 53 43   1.2042  2.1043   142.6    17.1    10.6
2011 07 19    17 57 21.3 +04 42 20   1.2062  2.1025   142.0    17.3    10.6
2011 07 20    17 56 47.6 +04 30 42   1.2084  2.1008   141.4    17.5    10.6
2011 07 21    17 56 15.4 +04 18 48   1.2107  2.0991   140.8    17.8    10.6
2011 07 22    17 55 44.6 +04 06 38   1.2133  2.0974   140.2    18.1    10.6
2011 07 23    17 55 15.4 +03 54 15   1.2160  2.0958   139.6    18.3    10.7
2011 07 24    17 54 47.8 +03 41 38   1.2189  2.0941   138.9    18.6    10.7
2011 07 25    17 54 21.9 +03 28 47   1.2220  2.0925   138.3    18.8    10.7
2011 07 26    17 53 57.6 +03 15 44   1.2252  2.0908   137.6    19.1    10.7
2011 07 27    17 53 35.1 +03 02 29   1.2286  2.0892   136.9    19.4    10.7
2011 07 28    17 53 14.3 +02 49 02   1.2322  2.0876   136.3    19.7    10.7
2011 07 29    17 52 55.3 +02 35 25   1.2359  2.0860   135.6    19.9    10.7
2011 07 30    17 52 38.2 +02 21 37   1.2398  2.0844   134.9    20.2    10.7
2011 07 31    17 52 22.9 +02 07 40   1.2439  2.0828   134.2    20.5    10.8

Blobrana · L

Asteroid (194) Prokne is a very large and dark main-belt asteroid. It has a primitive carbonaceous composition.
It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on March 21, 1879 in Clinton, New York, and named after Procne, the sister of Philomela in Greek mythology.
Read more

Google earth file: Asteroid (194) Prokne.kmz (10kb, kmz)