409 Aspasia (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 409 Aspasia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:47, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:28, 43° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 40° above your south-western horizon.

Name 409 Aspasia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:15 December 2024
Right ascension:10h21m [1]
Declination:−03°49' [1]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:12.49 (V) [1]
Distance:2.17 AU
18.07 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):16.01 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):289.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.57 AU
Eccentricity:0.073128
Inclination:11.29°
Longitude ascending node:242.05°
Argument of perihelion:355.74°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:277.34°
Absolute mag (H):7.68 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.39 AU
Aphelion:2.76 AU
Orbital period:4.13 years

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