102668 1999 VG62 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 102668 1999 VG62 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 56° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:10, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:47, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
102668 1999 VG62
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 28 March 2024 |
Right ascension: | 08h45m [1] |
Declination: | +09°48' [1] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 20.42 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.98 AU 16.49 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 16.12 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 286.6° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.45 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.109820 |
Inclination: | 6.08° |
Longitude ascending node: | 225.69° |
Argument of perihelion: | 68.59° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 197.79° |
Absolute mag (H): | 15.86 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.18 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.72 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.84 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.