216 Kleopatra (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 216 Kleopatra is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 1° below the horizon at dusk.
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Name
216 Kleopatra
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 10h33m [1] |
| Declination: | +01°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 13.32 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.85 AU 32.00 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 7.91 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 284.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.79 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.250832 |
| Inclination: | 13.12° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 215.31° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 179.74° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 112.22° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.11 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.09 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.67 years |
Events
| 15 Nov 2027 | – Asteroid 216 Kleopatra at opposition |
| 13 Nov 2041 | – Asteroid 216 Kleopatra at opposition |
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