13 Egeria (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 13 Egeria is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:24 (EST), 32° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:26, 83° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:33, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
13 Egeria
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 13 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 04h15m [1] |
| Declination: | +35°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 10.21 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.47 AU 12.21 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 26.49 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 243.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.58 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.085268 |
| Inclination: | 16.53° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 43.20° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 79.11° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 329.46° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.91 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.36 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.80 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.14 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.