33 Polyhymnia (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 33 Polyhymnia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:30, 67° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:35, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
33 Polyhymnia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 November 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 02h43m [1] |
| Declination: | +18°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 11.25 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.26 AU 10.48 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 34.36 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 251.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.87 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.331736 |
| Inclination: | 1.85° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 8.43° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 338.65° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 26.28° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.51 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.92 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.83 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.87 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.