206 Hersilia (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 206 Hersilia will become visible at around 17:28 (EST), 42° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:04.

Name 206 Hersilia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:22 December 2024
Right ascension:23h43m [1]
Declination:−05°04' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:14.24 (V) [1]
Distance:2.63 AU
21.85 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):12.68 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):250.4°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.74 AU
Eccentricity:0.040126
Inclination:3.78°
Longitude ascending node:145.03°
Argument of perihelion:302.73°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:299.37°
Absolute mag (H):8.95 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.63 AU
Aphelion:2.85 AU
Orbital period:4.53 years

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