454 Mathesis (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 454 Mathesis is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.
Name
454 Mathesis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 27 April 2024 |
Right ascension: | 17h53m [1] |
Declination: | -29°00' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 13.38 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.63 AU 13.59 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 22.57 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 273.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.63 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.111601 |
Inclination: | 6.29° |
Longitude ascending node: | 32.17° |
Argument of perihelion: | 177.18° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 2.99° |
Absolute mag (H): | 9.44 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.33 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.92 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.26 years |