118 Peitho (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 118 Peitho is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 68° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:41, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
118 Peitho
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 28 March 2024 |
Right ascension: | 09h16m [1] |
Declination: | +27°20' [1] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 12.72 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.54 AU 12.85 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 25.76 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 286.5° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.44 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.163536 |
Inclination: | 7.75° |
Longitude ascending node: | 47.64° |
Argument of perihelion: | 32.93° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 31.10° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.96 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.04 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.84 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.80 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.