405 Thia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 405 Thia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:28 (EDT), 31° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:57, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:21, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
405 Thia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 31 August 2024 |
Right ascension: | 21h56m [1] |
Declination: | +06°32' [1] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 13.09 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.92 AU 16.01 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 16.58 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 247.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.58 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.243383 |
Inclination: | 11.94° |
Longitude ascending node: | 255.19° |
Argument of perihelion: | 308.57° |
Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 95.46° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.87 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 1.96 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.21 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.16 years |