201 Penelope (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 201 Penelope is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:43 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:23.
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Name
201 Penelope
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 01h43m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°48' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.87 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.85 AU 15.39 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 20.00 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 253.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.68 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.178999 |
| Inclination: | 5.76° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 156.91° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 181.12° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 11.07° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.59 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.20 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.16 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.38 years |