471 Papagena (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 471 Papagena is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.
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Name
471 Papagena
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 November 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 19h30m [1] |
| Declination: | −30°30' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 11.99 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.28 AU 27.27 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 9.68 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.89 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.229104 |
| Inclination: | 15.02° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 83.77° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 315.83° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 286.42° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.33 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.23 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.55 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.91 years |
Events
| 11 Nov 2025 | – Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition |
| 26 Nov 2030 | – Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition |
| 10 Dec 2035 | – Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition |
| 21 Dec 2040 | – Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition |
| 01 Jan 2046 | – Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition |
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