464 Megaira (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 464 Megaira will become visible at around 21:28 (EDT), 60° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:53.
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Name
464 Megaira
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 20 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 12h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +12°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.48 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.77 AU 23.05 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 9.87 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 290.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.80 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.204317 |
| Inclination: | 10.16° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 102.33° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 258.00° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 187.82° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.78 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.23 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.38 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.69 years |