224 Oceana (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 224 Oceana is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:10 (EDT), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:21, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:46, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
224 Oceana
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 06 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 12h30m [1] |
| Declination: | -08°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.77 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.72 AU 14.28 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 20.70 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 299.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.65 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.044887 |
| Inclination: | 5.84° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 352.75° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 282.20° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 285.02° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.75 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.53 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.76 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.30 years |