1036 Ganymed (Asteroid)

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From Columbus , 1036 Ganymed will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 40 minutes after the Sun at 23:37.

Name 1036 Ganymed
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:03 April 2025
Right ascension:04h44m [1]
Declination:+02°19' [1]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:14.14 (V) [1]
Distance:2.64 AU
21.94 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):15.68 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):283.3°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.67 AU
Eccentricity:0.532905
Inclination:26.69°
Longitude ascending node:215.49°
Argument of perihelion:132.50°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:29.63°
Absolute mag (H):9.18 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.25 AU
Aphelion:4.09 AU
Orbital period:4.35 years

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