582 Olympia (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 582 Olympia is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (EDT), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:08, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:02, 57° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
582 Olympia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 14 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 16h52m [1] |
| Declination: | +20°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 13.82 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.16 AU 17.99 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.33 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 283.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.61 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.220274 |
| Inclination: | 30.00° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 155.67° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 310.18° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 92.01° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.99 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.04 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.19 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.22 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.