69 Hesperia (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 69 Hesperia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:44 (EDT) – 3 hours and 57 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:23.
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Name
69 Hesperia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 04h16m [1] |
| Declination: | +16°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 12.81 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.09 AU 25.66 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.94 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 264.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.98 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.169881 |
| Inclination: | 8.59° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 184.98° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 288.34° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 306.73° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.24 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.47 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.14 years |