487 Venetia (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 487 Venetia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 14° below the horizon at dawn.

Name 487 Venetia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:11 March 2025
Right ascension:23h07m [1]
Declination:−11°26' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:13.51 (V) [1]
Distance:3.50 AU
29.14 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):10.89 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):253.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.67 AU
Eccentricity:0.086237
Inclination:10.25°
Longitude ascending node:114.75°
Argument of perihelion:281.78°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:302.14°
Absolute mag (H):8.44 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.44 AU
Aphelion:2.90 AU
Orbital period:4.36 years

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