79578 1998 QD100 (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 79578 1998 QD100 will become visible at around 20:57 (EDT), 24° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 49 minutes after the Sun at 23:31.
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Name
79578 1998 QD100
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 30 April 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 05h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +28°07' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 21.62 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.20 AU 26.65 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.51 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 263.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.30 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.107136 |
| Inclination: | 6.36° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 20.26° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 251.77° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 178.16° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.21 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.55 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.50 years |