971 Alsatia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 971 Alsatia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 0° below the horizon at dawn.
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Name
971 Alsatia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 02 June 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 01h38m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°46' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.51 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.06 AU 25.47 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.18 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 241.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.64 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.163571 |
| Inclination: | 13.79° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 83.48° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 6.39° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 277.79° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.12 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.21 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.07 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.29 years |