221 Eos (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 221 Eos is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:23 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:17, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:39, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
221 Eos
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 18 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 13h22m [1] |
Declination: | +06°02' [1] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 12.86 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.35 AU 19.51 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 13.25 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 284.9° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.01 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.101460 |
Inclination: | 10.89° |
Longitude ascending node: | 141.73° |
Argument of perihelion: | 192.54° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 235.83° |
Absolute mag (H): | 7.76 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.71 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.32 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.23 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.