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Where is Asteroid 2015 BN509?

Above the horizon.  Rise: 2:26 | Tran: 10:12 | Set: 17:58
Alt: 7.05°   Az: 293.16°   Direction: West-North-West

Asteroid 2015 BN509 is currently in the constellation of Taurus. Right now, from Greenwich, UK (change location), 2015 BN509 can be observed looking in the West-North-West at an altitude of 7.05 degrees above the horizon. View the position of asteroid 2015 BN509 in an interactive map of the sky. Given its current brightness (magnitude 23.69), 2015 BN509 is visible only through long exposure photography.

The current apparent celestial coordinates of asteroid 2015 BN509, useful for pointing an equatorial telescope, the hour angle, and the sidereal time are provided in the table below:

04h 55m 03s
+19° 49’ 22”
06h 56m 20s
11h 51m 24s
Star map showing the position of asteroid 2015 BN509 in the constellation of Taurus on July, 17 2025
Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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