1116 Catriona (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 1116 Catriona is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:58, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:41, 51° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
1116 Catriona
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 13.29 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.86 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 07h01m [1] |
| Declination: | +49°48' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.43 AU 11.89 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.93 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.224534 |
| Inclination: | 16.55° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 356.21° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 83.10° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 303.08° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.27 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.59 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.01 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.