179 Klytaemnestra (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 179 Klytaemnestra is visible between 00:34 and 03:44. It will become accessible at around 00:34, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:09, 25° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:44 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
179 Klytaemnestra
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 17 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 16h58m [1] |
Declination: | -23°09' [1] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 12.77 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.06 AU 17.15 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 16.28 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 268.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.97 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.109719 |
Inclination: | 7.82° |
Longitude ascending node: | 251.83° |
Argument of perihelion: | 104.36° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 256.52° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.30 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.65 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.30 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.13 years |