The asteroid 184948 2005 WM59
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From Seattle , 184948 2005 WM59 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 10° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
184948 2005 WM59
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 20.88 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.10 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 06h03m [1] |
| Declination: | +22°49' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.62 AU 30.07 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.01 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.116718 |
| Inclination: | 10.63° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 82.88° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 286.63° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 33.64° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.66 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.36 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.22 years |
Visibility from Seattle
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