241 Germania (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 241 Germania is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:17, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 54° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
241 Germania
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 09h19m [1] |
| Declination: | +11°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.41 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.72 AU 22.66 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.86 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 291.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.05 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.105991 |
| Inclination: | 5.52° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 270.13° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 79.28° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 114.71° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.72 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.37 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.32 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.