1683 Castafiore (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 1683 Castafiore is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 5° from it.
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Name
1683 Castafiore
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 17 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 08h00m [1] |
| Declination: | +25°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 17.60 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.20 AU 34.96 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 7.17 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 292.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.73 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.177916 |
| Inclination: | 12.47° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 326.52° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 346.88° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 155.60° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.75 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.25 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.22 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.52 years |