48 Doris (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 48 Doris is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:34 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:54.

Name 48 Doris
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:11 December 2024
Right ascension:11h58m [1]
Declination:−02°22' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.01 (V) [1]
Distance:3.13 AU
26.01 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):10.04 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):286.1°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.11 AU
Eccentricity:0.066475
Inclination:6.56°
Longitude ascending node:183.43°
Argument of perihelion:251.15°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:88.09°
Absolute mag (H):7.14 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.91 AU
Aphelion:3.32 AU
Orbital period:5.49 years

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