2060 Chiron (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 2060 Chiron is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 20° from it.
Name
2060 Chiron
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 01 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 01h13m [1] |
Declination: | +09°01' [1] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 18.58 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 19.62 AU 163.20 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 3.37 deg/yr[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 254.6° |
Semi-major axis: | 13.71 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.376846 |
Inclination: | 6.92° |
Longitude ascending node: | 209.31° |
Argument of perihelion: | 339.30° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 200.97° |
Absolute mag (H): | 5.60 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 8.54 AU |
Aphelion: | 18.88 AU |
Orbital period: | 50.76 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.