Ceres positions
The following table shows the special constellations of Ceres for 2011-2017 in their planetary loop.
| Stationary, then retrograde |
Opposition to the sun | Stationary, then clockwise |
Conjunction with the sun |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| date | Distance ( AE ) |
Brightness ( mag ) |
Apparent size ( ″ ) |
|||
| September 21, 2007 | November 9, 2007 | 1,833 | 7.2 | 0.7 | January 1, 2008 | June 28, 2008 |
| January 17, 2009 | February 25, 2009 | 1,583 | 6.9 | 0.8 | April 17, 2009 | October 31, 2009 |
| April 29, 2010 | June 18, 2010 | 1,826 | 7.0 | 0.7 | August 9, 2010 | January 31, 2011 |
| July 31, 2011 | September 16, 2011 | 1,988 | 7.6 | 0.7 | November 12, 2011 | April 26, 2012 |
| October 31, 2012 | December 18, 2012 | 1.685 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 4th February 2013 | 18th August 2013 |
| March 1, 2014 | April 15, 2014 | 1.644 | 7.0 | 0.8 | June 7, 2014 | December 9, 2014 |
| June 6, 2015 | July 25, 2015 | 1,940 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 15th September 2015 | March 3, 2016 |
| 2nd September 2016 | October 21, 2016 | 1,900 | 7.4 | 0.7 | 15th December 2016 | June 6, 2017 |
| 22nd December 2017 | February 2, 2018 | 1,592 | 6.8 | 0.8 | March 21, 2018 | October 14, 2018 |
Remarks
literature
- Multiyear Interactive Computer Almanac 1800-2050. US Naval Observatory