The asteroid 113 Amalthea
From Fairfield , 113 Amalthea is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:12, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:03, 32° above your western horizon.
Name
113 Amalthea
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 11.68 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.50 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 10h29m [1] |
Declination: | +12°14' [1] |
Distance: | 1.35 AU 11.24 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 2.38 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.086501 |
Inclination: | 5.04° |
Longitude ascending node: | 123.45° |
Argument of perihelion: | 78.63° |
Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 297.54° |
Perihelion: | 2.17 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.58 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.66 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.