The asteroid 12 Victoria
From Cambridge , 12 Victoria is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 16° above the horizon at dawn.
Name
12 Victoria
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 12.03 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 7.30 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 16h35m [1] |
Declination: | -22°39' [1] |
Distance: | 2.64 AU 21.97 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 2.33 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.220520 |
Inclination: | 8.37° |
Longitude ascending node: | 235.40° |
Argument of perihelion: | 69.73° |
Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 299.10° |
Perihelion: | 1.82 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.85 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.56 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
30 Jul 2021 | – Asteroid 12 Victoria at opposition |
20 Jun 2028 | – Asteroid 12 Victoria at opposition |
17 Oct 2032 | – Asteroid 12 Victoria at opposition |
21 May 2035 | – Asteroid 12 Victoria at opposition |
22 Sep 2039 | – Asteroid 12 Victoria at opposition |
28 Apr 2042 | – Asteroid 12 Victoria at opposition |
16 Aug 2046 | – Asteroid 12 Victoria at opposition |