102934 1999 XY42 (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 102934 1999 XY42 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:27 (EDT) – 3 hours and 37 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:55.
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Name
102934 1999 XY42
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 19 April 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 21h47m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°07' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 20.66 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.02 AU 25.15 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.39 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 247.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.63 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.029750 |
| Inclination: | 21.31° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 244.00° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 187.22° |
| Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 216.75° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.16 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.55 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.71 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.26 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.