The asteroid 393 Lampetia
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From Fairfield , 393 Lampetia will become visible around 18:47 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 48° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:24.
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Name
393 Lampetia
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.31 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.40 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 03h21m [1] |
| Declination: | +09°39' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.21 AU 26.71 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.78 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.330422 |
| Inclination: | 14.88° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 212.44° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 90.70° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 February 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 89.95° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.86 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.70 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.63 years |