1188 Gothlandia (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 1188 Gothlandia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:24 (EST), 50° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:08, 57° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:46, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
1188 Gothlandia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 00h48m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.66 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.18 AU 9.81 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 36.22 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 240.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.19 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.180397 |
| Inclination: | 4.82° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 5.39° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 7.20° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 35.54° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.71 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.80 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.59 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.24 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.