912 Maritima (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 912 Maritima is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (EDT), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:35, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:09, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 912 Maritima
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:01 May 2024
Right ascension:13h25m [1]
Declination:-06°14' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.79 (V) [1]
Distance:2.00 AU
16.60 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):17.58 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):309.7°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.13 AU
Eccentricity:0.179350
Inclination:18.31°
Longitude ascending node:33.43°
Argument of perihelion:91.41°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:57.68°
Absolute mag (H):9.44 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.57 AU
Aphelion:3.69 AU
Orbital period:5.54 years

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