102 Miriam (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 102 Miriam is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:34 (EDT), 33° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:57, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 102 Miriam
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:31 August 2024
Right ascension:19h46m [1]
Declination:−12°33' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:12.56 (V) [1]
Distance:1.25 AU
10.40 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):31.84 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):257.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.66 AU
Eccentricity:0.250846
Inclination:5.17°
Longitude ascending node:210.76°
Argument of perihelion:147.31°
Epoch of elements:09 July 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:321.89°
Absolute mag (H):9.49 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.99 AU
Aphelion:3.33 AU
Orbital period:4.34 years

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