423 Diotima (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 423 Diotima is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:24, 24° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:23, 23° above your southern horizon.
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Name
423 Diotima
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 22h52m [1] |
| Declination: | −24°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.11 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.11 AU 17.57 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.94 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 246.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.07 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.034253 |
| Inclination: | 11.24° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 69.35° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 199.33° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 50.03° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.41 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.96 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.17 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.37 years |