109 Felicitas (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 109 Felicitas will become visible at around 20:12 (EDT), 38° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:03.
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Name
109 Felicitas
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 28 March 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 03h51m [1] |
| Declination: | +26°46' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.41 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.33 AU 19.39 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 19.65 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 253.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.69 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.300569 |
| Inclination: | 7.85° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 2.74° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 57.65° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 359.82° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.99 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.88 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.50 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.42 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.