318 Magdalena (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 318 Magdalena is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:12 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:49.

Name 318 Magdalena
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:16 August 2024
Right ascension:03h40m [1]
Declination:+10°13' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:15.20 (V) [1]
Distance:2.90 AU
24.12 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):11.52 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):259.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.19 AU
Eccentricity:0.085217
Inclination:10.65°
Longitude ascending node:161.48°
Argument of perihelion:294.80°
Epoch of elements:09 July 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:301.30°
Absolute mag (H):9.49 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.92 AU
Aphelion:3.47 AU
Orbital period:5.71 years

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