481 Emita (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 481 Emita will become visible at around 21:10 (EDT), 25° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 53 minutes after the Sun at 23:48.

Name 481 Emita
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:06 May 2024
Right ascension:05h58m [1]
Declination:+28°29' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:14.08 (V) [1]
Distance:3.05 AU
25.38 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):12.90 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):260.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.74 AU
Eccentricity:0.157702
Inclination:9.85°
Longitude ascending node:66.69°
Argument of perihelion:348.89°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:30.43°
Absolute mag (H):8.83 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.31 AU
Aphelion:3.17 AU
Orbital period:4.54 years

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