218 Bianca (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 218 Bianca is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:36 (EST), 39° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:36, 41° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:05, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 218 Bianca
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:15 December 2024
Right ascension:00h24m [1]
Declination:−07°19' [1]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:14.10 (V) [1]
Distance:2.60 AU
21.65 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):12.23 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):262.8°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.67 AU
Eccentricity:0.116144
Inclination:15.20°
Longitude ascending node:170.56°
Argument of perihelion:62.34°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:152.37°
Absolute mag (H):8.71 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.36 AU
Aphelion:2.98 AU
Orbital period:4.36 years

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