102630 1999 VM30 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 102630 1999 VM30 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:33 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 24° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:41.
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Name
102630 1999 VM30
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 April 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 18h32m [1] |
| Declination: | -24°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 20.12 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.63 AU 13.57 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 24.04 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 266.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.231250 |
| Inclination: | 1.07° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 3.88° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 347.03° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 283.46° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.17 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.83 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.92 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.66 years |