The asteroid 65974 1998 HP39
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From Fairfield , 65974 1998 HP39 will become visible around 18:48 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 55° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:06.
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Name
65974 1998 HP39
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 20.72 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.20 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 03h46m [1] |
| Declination: | +14°21' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.84 AU 23.64 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.80 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.060942 |
| Inclination: | 6.40° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 199.32° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 338.96° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 February 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 264.86° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.63 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.97 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.68 years |