119 Althaea (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 119 Althaea is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 14° from it.
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Name
119 Althaea
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.44 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.44 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 22h59m [1] |
| Declination: | -03°15' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.36 AU 27.92 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.58 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.081601 |
| Inclination: | 5.79° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 203.63° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 171.41° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 323.68° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.37 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.79 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.15 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
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