952 Caia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 952 Caia is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 19° above the horizon.
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Name
952 Caia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 21h04m [1] |
| Declination: | -28°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Microscopium |
| Magnitude: | 14.79 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.52 AU 20.96 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.53 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 249.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.99 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.244265 |
| Inclination: | 9.99° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 18.39° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 356.76° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 294.33° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.53 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.26 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.72 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.17 years |