1306 Scythia (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 1306 Scythia will become visible at around 19:47 (EDT), 23° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:52.
Name
1306 Scythia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 26 September 2024 |
Right ascension: | 17h39m [1] |
Declination: | −21°03' [1] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 16.16 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.32 AU 27.63 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 8.80 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 255.4° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.14 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.096838 |
Inclination: | 14.99° |
Longitude ascending node: | 274.04° |
Argument of perihelion: | 141.98° |
Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 239.11° |
Absolute mag (H): | 10.03 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.84 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.45 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.57 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.