* Astronomy

Asteroid (88) Thisbe is at Opposition in the constellation Gemini on the 13th January 2016. 

Magnitude: 11.4
Distance to Earth: 2.201 AU
Distance to Sun: 3.184 AU

Ephemeris

Date       UT      R.A. (J2000) Decl.    Delta     r     El.    Ph.   Mag
2014 06 14 000000 00 50 10.0 +10 26 03   2.595   2.392   67.2  23.0  12.1
2014 06 15 000000 00 51 32.2 +10 36 16   2.585   2.393   67.7  23.1  12.1
2014 06 16 000000 00 52 53.9 +10 46 26   2.575   2.394   68.3  23.2  12.1
2014 06 17 000000 00 54 15.1 +10 56 33   2.565   2.395   68.9  23.3  12.1
2014 06 18 000000 00 55 35.8 +11 06 35   2.555   2.396   69.5  23.4  12.1
2014 06 19 000000 00 56 55.9 +11 16 34   2.545   2.397   70.1  23.5  12.1
2014 06 20 000000 00 58 15.5 +11 26 29   2.535   2.398   70.7  23.6  12.1
2014 06 21 000000 00 59 34.5 +11 36 20   2.525   2.400   71.3  23.6  12.1
2014 06 22 000000 01 00 52.9 +11 46 07   2.515   2.401   71.8  23.7  12.1
2014 06 23 000000 01 02 10.8 +11 55 50   2.504   2.402   72.4  23.8  12.1
2014 06 24 000000 01 03 28.1 +12 05 29   2.494   2.403   73.0  23.9  12.1
2014 06 25 000000 01 04 44.7 +12 15 04   2.484   2.404   73.6  23.9  12.1
2014 06 26 000000 01 06 00.7 +12 24 35   2.473   2.405   74.2  24.0  12.1
2014 06 27 000000 01 07 16.1 +12 34 02   2.463   2.407   74.9  24.1  12.0
2014 06 28 000000 01 08 30.9 +12 43 24   2.453   2.408   75.5  24.1  12.0
2014 06 29 000000 01 09 45.0 +12 52 42   2.442   2.409   76.1  24.2  12.0
2014 06 30 000000 01 10 58.4 +13 01 55   2.432   2.410   76.7  24.2  12.0
2014 07 01 000000 01 12 11.1 +13 11 05   2.421   2.411   77.3  24.3  12.0
2014 07 02 000000 01 13 23.1 +13 20 09   2.411   2.413   77.9  24.3  12.0
2014 07 03 000000 01 14 34.5 +13 29 09   2.400   2.414   78.6  24.4  12.0
2014 07 04 000000 01 15 45.1 +13 38 05   2.390   2.415   79.2  24.4  12.0
2014 07 05 000000 01 16 55.0 +13 46 56   2.379   2.416   79.8  24.5  12.0
2014 07 06 000000 01 18 04.1 +13 55 42   2.368   2.418   80.5  24.5  12.0
2014 07 07 000000 01 19 12.5 +14 04 23   2.358   2.419   81.1  24.5  12.0
2014 07 08 000000 01 20 20.2 +14 13 00   2.347   2.420   81.7  24.6  12.0
2014 07 09 000000 01 21 27.0 +14 21 31   2.336   2.421   82.4  24.6  12.0
2014 07 10 000000 01 22 33.1 +14 29 58   2.326   2.423   83.0  24.6  12.0
2014 07 11 000000 01 23 38.3 +14 38 20   2.315   2.424   83.7  24.6  11.9
2014 07 12 000000 01 24 42.8 +14 46 37   2.304   2.425   84.3  24.7  11.9
2014 07 13 000000 01 25 46.4 +14 54 49   2.293   2.426   85.0  24.7  11.9
2014 07 14 000000 01 26 49.2 +15 02 56   2.283   2.428   85.7  24.7  11.9
2014 07 15 000000 01 27 51.1 +15 10 57   2.272   2.429   86.3  24.7  11.9
2014 07 16 000000 01 28 52.1 +15 18 53   2.261   2.430   87.0  24.7  11.9
2014 07 17 000000 01 29 52.3 +15 26 45   2.250   2.432   87.7  24.7  11.9
2014 07 18 000000 01 30 51.5 +15 34 30   2.240   2.433   88.4  24.7  11.9
2014 07 19 000000 01 31 49.8 +15 42 11   2.229   2.434   89.1  24.7  11.9
2014 07 20 000000 01 32 47.2 +15 49 45   2.218   2.435   89.7  24.7  11.9
2014 07 21 000000 01 33 43.5 +15 57 14   2.207   2.437   90.4  24.6  11.9
2014 07 22 000000 01 34 38.9 +16 04 38   2.196   2.438   91.1  24.6  11.8
2014 07 23 000000 01 35 33.3 +16 11 56   2.185   2.439   91.8  24.6  11.8
2014 07 24 000000 01 36 26.7 +16 19 08   2.175   2.441   92.5  24.6  11.8
2014 07 25 000000 01 37 19.0 +16 26 14   2.164   2.442   93.3  24.5  11.8
2014 07 26 000000 01 38 10.2 +16 33 14   2.153   2.443   94.0  24.5  11.8
2014 07 27 000000 01 39 00.4 +16 40 08   2.142   2.445   94.7  24.5  11.8
2014 07 28 000000 01 39 49.4 +16 46 56   2.132   2.446   95.4  24.4  11.8
2014 07 29 000000 01 40 37.3 +16 53 38   2.121   2.448   96.2  24.4  11.8
2014 07 30 000000 01 41 24.1 +17 00 13   2.110   2.449   96.9  24.3  11.8
2014 07 31 000000 01 42 09.8 +17 06 42   2.099   2.450   97.6  24.2  11.7
2014 08 01 000000 01 42 54.2 +17 13 05   2.089   2.452   98.4  24.2  11.7
2014 08 02 000000 01 43 37.5 +17 19 21   2.078   2.453   99.1  24.1  11.7
2014 08 03 000000 01 44 19.6 +17 25 30   2.067   2.454   99.9  24.0  11.7
2014 08 04 000000 01 45 00.4 +17 31 33   2.057   2.456  100.7  24.0  11.7
2014 08 05 000000 01 45 40.0 +17 37 29   2.046   2.457  101.4  23.9  11.7
2014 08 06 000000 01 46 18.3 +17 43 19   2.036   2.459  102.2  23.8  11.7
2014 08 07 000000 01 46 55.4 +17 49 01   2.025   2.460  103.0  23.7  11.7
2014 08 08 000000 01 47 31.1 +17 54 36   2.015   2.461  103.8  23.6  11.6
2014 08 09 000000 01 48 05.6 +18 00 04   2.004   2.463  104.6  23.5  11.6
2014 08 10 000000 01 48 38.7 +18 05 25   1.994   2.464  105.3  23.4  11.6
2014 08 11 000000 01 49 10.5 +18 10 39   1.983   2.466  106.2  23.3  11.6
2014 08 12 000000 01 49 40.9 +18 15 45   1.973   2.467  107.0  23.1  11.6

Asteroid (88) Thisbe is one of the largest main-belt asteroids. It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on June 15, 1866, and named after Thisbe, heroine of a Roman fable.

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