431 Nephele (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 431 Nephele is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 1° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
431 Nephele
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 02 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 00h16m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.61 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.34 AU 27.75 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.38 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 247.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.14 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.170451 |
| Inclination: | 1.83° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 117.18° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 217.47° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 5.26° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.12 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.60 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.67 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.56 years |