55 Pandora (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 55 Pandora will become visible at around 20:19 (EDT), 74° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:01.

Name 55 Pandora
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:02 April 2025
Right ascension:08h08m [1]
Declination:+27°02' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:13.13 (V) [1]
Distance:2.49 AU
20.69 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):13.14 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):284.6°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.76 AU
Eccentricity:0.145022
Inclination:7.18°
Longitude ascending node:10.29°
Argument of perihelion:5.07°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:92.81°
Absolute mag (H):7.85 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.36 AU
Aphelion:3.16 AU
Orbital period:4.58 years

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