679 Pax (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 679 Pax is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:37 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 36° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:09.
Name
679 Pax
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 01 September 2024 |
Right ascension: | 05h30m [1] |
Declination: | −00°23' [1] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 13.06 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.74 AU 14.50 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 22.92 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 238.0° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.59 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.309839 |
Inclination: | 24.41° |
Longitude ascending node: | 112.08° |
Argument of perihelion: | 267.14° |
Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 359.90° |
Absolute mag (H): | 9.17 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 1.79 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.39 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.16 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.