129 Antigone (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 129 Antigone will become visible around 20:11 (EDT), 56° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:27.
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Name
129 Antigone
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.15 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.04 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 05h33m [1] |
| Declination: | +16°11' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.30 AU 27.45 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.87 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.212943 |
| Inclination: | 12.27° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 135.66° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 110.74° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 224.51° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.26 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.48 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.85 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.