1240 Centenaria (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 1240 Centenaria will become visible at around 21:08 (EDT), 45° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:25.
Name
1240 Centenaria
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 05 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 08h03m [1] |
Declination: | +21°45' [1] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 16.30 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.40 AU 28.28 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 8.78 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 291.6° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.86 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.175864 |
Inclination: | 10.16° |
Longitude ascending node: | 323.67° |
Argument of perihelion: | 23.57° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 129.47° |
Absolute mag (H): | 10.16 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.36 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.37 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.85 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.