The asteroid 121 Hermione
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From Fairfield , 121 Hermione is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 15° from it.
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Name
121 Hermione
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 13.34 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.35 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 20h57m [1] |
| Declination: | -22°33' [1] |
| Distance: | 4.12 AU 34.23 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.46 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.128618 |
| Inclination: | 7.57° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 73.02° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 296.58° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 312.07° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.02 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.91 AU |
| Orbital period: | 6.44 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.