1275 Cimbria (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 1275 Cimbria is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:35 (EST), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:55, 48° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:55, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
1275 Cimbria
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 02h27m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°11' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.54 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.47 AU 12.24 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 28.07 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 264.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.68 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.168205 |
| Inclination: | 12.85° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 188.41° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 198.15° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 28.96° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.98 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.23 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.13 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.39 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.