1102 Pepita (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 1102 Pepita is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:22 (EDT), 35° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:45, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:24, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
1102 Pepita
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 11 October 2024 |
Right ascension: | 23h17m [1] |
Declination: | +10°10' [1] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 13.53 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.83 AU 15.24 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 20.20 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 257.6° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.07 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.110513 |
Inclination: | 15.83° |
Longitude ascending node: | 216.55° |
Argument of perihelion: | 117.98° |
Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 22.87° |
Absolute mag (H): | 9.38 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.73 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.41 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.37 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.