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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:04 
Transit: 13:06 
Sunset: 21:07
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Where is Asteroid 1979 XB?

Below the horizon.  Rise: 2:40 | Tran: 7:00 | Set: 11:20
Alt: -50.38°   Az: 316.20°   Direction: North-West

Asteroid 1979 XB is currently in the constellation of Cetus. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 1979 XB is not visible because it is below the horizon. You can check the rise and set times of asteroid 1979 XB to know exactly when it will be visible from your location.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of asteroid 1979 XB, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

01h 42m 22s
-18° 25’ 22”
10h 09m 06s
11h 51m 28s
Star map showing the position of asteroid 1979 XB in the constellation of Cetus on July, 17 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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