1250 Galanthus (Asteroid)

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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
Object type Asteroid
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

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