130 Elektra (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 130 Elektra will become visible at around 19:22 (EDT), 33° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:33.
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Name
130 Elektra
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 October 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 18h49m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°32' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Magnitude: | 13.04 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.83 AU 23.51 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.99 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 285.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.12 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.209627 |
| Inclination: | 22.78° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 144.97° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 237.86° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 302.11° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.47 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.47 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.78 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.52 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.