971 Alsatia (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 971 Alsatia is visible between 18:31 and 03:03. It will become accessible at around 18:31, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:47, 52° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:03 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name 971 Alsatia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:21 November 2024
Right ascension:03h09m [1]
Declination:+04°26' [1]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:13.05 (V) [1]
Distance:1.32 AU
10.96 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):31.09 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):243.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.64 AU
Eccentricity:0.163753
Inclination:13.80°
Longitude ascending node:83.48°
Argument of perihelion:6.29°
Epoch of elements:17 October 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:323.88°
Absolute mag (H):10.11 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.21 AU
Aphelion:3.07 AU
Orbital period:4.29 years

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