1250 Galanthus (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 1250 Galanthus is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:58, 34° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:57, 32° above your southern horizon.
Name
1250 Galanthus
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 01 July 2024 |
Right ascension: | 20h45m [1] |
Declination: | −14°45' [1] |
Constellation: | Capricornus |
Magnitude: | 17.16 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.18 AU 18.15 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 12.81 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 239.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.55 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.276046 |
Inclination: | 15.17° |
Longitude ascending node: | 291.93° |
Argument of perihelion: | 217.59° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 110.03° |
Absolute mag (H): | 12.38 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 1.84 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.25 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.07 years |