125913 2001 XS225 (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 125913 2001 XS225 will become visible at around 20:38 (EDT), 63° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:37.
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Name
125913 2001 XS225
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 April 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 09h34m [1] |
| Declination: | +15°25' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 20.84 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.01 AU 16.73 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.74 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 288.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.62 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.065546 |
| Inclination: | 0.73° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 74.78° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 173.07° |
| Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 254.05° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.23 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.45 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.79 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.23 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.