88 Thisbe (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 88 Thisbe is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:33, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 48° above your western horizon.
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Name
88 Thisbe
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 23 November 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 06h59m [1] |
| Declination: | +23°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 12.26 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.27 AU 18.86 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.22 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 281.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.163393 |
| Inclination: | 5.22° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 276.32° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 37.05° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 115.90° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.30 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.32 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.22 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.61 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.