538 Friederike (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 538 Friederike is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:43, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:54, 40° above your western horizon.

Name 538 Friederike
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:21 December 2024
Right ascension:09h00m [1]
Declination:+14°01' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.93 (V) [1]
Distance:2.51 AU
20.87 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):11.82 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):279.1°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.16 AU
Eccentricity:0.172204
Inclination:6.52°
Longitude ascending node:141.02°
Argument of perihelion:226.83°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:100.65°
Absolute mag (H):9.62 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.61 AU
Aphelion:3.70 AU
Orbital period:5.61 years

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