505 Cava (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 505 Cava is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:10 (EDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:25, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:13, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
505 Cava
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 06 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 14h30m [1] |
| Declination: | -03°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.45 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.22 AU 18.50 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.27 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 294.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.69 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.242647 |
| Inclination: | 9.82° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 90.76° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 337.09° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 126.89° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.78 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.04 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.34 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.41 years |