218 Bianca (Asteroid)
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
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Object type
Asteroid
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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 |