638 Moira (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 638 Moira will become visible at around 21:10 (EDT), 63° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:14.
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Name
638 Moira
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 06 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 10h00m [1] |
| Declination: | +20°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.83 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.11 AU 17.54 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.91 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 282.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.73 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.162036 |
| Inclination: | 7.71° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 103.09° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 128.56° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 305.03° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.13 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.29 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.18 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.52 years |