2272 Montezuma (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 2272 Montezuma is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:43 (EDT) – 3 hours and 45 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:09.
Name
2272 Montezuma
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 19 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 23h13m [1] |
Declination: | +08°18' [1] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 18.25 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.15 AU 17.85 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 17.74 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.3° |
Semi-major axis: | 1.87 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.090030 |
Inclination: | 24.33° |
Longitude ascending node: | 175.50° |
Argument of perihelion: | 278.33° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 216.53° |
Absolute mag (H): | 13.87 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 1.70 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.03 AU |
Orbital period: | 2.55 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.