114 Kassandra (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 114 Kassandra will become visible at around 17:25 (EST), 26° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 20:48.
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Name
114 Kassandra
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 25 November 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 20h27m [1] |
| Declination: | −17°21' [1] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 14.44 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.37 AU 27.99 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 9.12 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 260.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.68 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.138617 |
| Inclination: | 4.94° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 164.05° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 352.53° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 151.74° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.50 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.30 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.05 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.38 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.