505 Cava (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 505 Cava will become visible at around 21:35 (EDT), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:31.

Name 505 Cava
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:22 July 2024
Right ascension:14h10m [1]
Declination:−05°57' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.74 (V) [1]
Distance:3.08 AU
25.58 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):9.14 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):295.2°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.69 AU
Eccentricity:0.242640
Inclination:9.82°
Longitude ascending node:90.76°
Argument of perihelion:337.11°
Epoch of elements:09 July 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:149.23°
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

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