536 Merapi (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 536 Merapi is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 12° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
536 Merapi
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 07 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 01h23m [1] |
Declination: | -04°18' [1] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.31 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 4.01 AU 33.36 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 8.46 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 233.4° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.49 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.087753 |
Inclination: | 19.43° |
Longitude ascending node: | 59.20° |
Argument of perihelion: | 296.22° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 3.87° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.15 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 3.19 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.80 AU |
Orbital period: | 6.53 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.