550 Senta (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 550 Senta is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:31 (EDT), 27° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:46, 35° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:42, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
550 Senta
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 19h18m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 11.59 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.04 AU 8.66 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 43.29 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 251.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.59 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.222206 |
| Inclination: | 10.11° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 270.66° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 45.19° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 343.97° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.37 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.01 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.16 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.17 years |