The asteroid 3121 Tamines
From Cambridge , 3121 Tamines is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:42 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 51° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:34, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:23, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
3121 Tamines
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 16.23 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 13.39 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 11h37m [1] |
Declination: | +13°11' [1] |
Distance: | 1.17 AU 9.75 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 2.23 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.085114 |
Inclination: | 6.37° |
Longitude ascending node: | 125.48° |
Argument of perihelion: | 87.80° |
Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 331.27° |
Perihelion: | 2.04 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.42 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.33 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.