1533 Saimaa (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 1533 Saimaa is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:24, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:47, 40° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:04, 37° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
1533 Saimaa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 24 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 18h03m [1] |
| Declination: | -08°32' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 15.52 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.11 AU 17.55 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.78 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.01 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.040767 |
| Inclination: | 10.71° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 156.54° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 7.98° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 82.18° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.85 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.89 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.13 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.23 years |