1317 Silvretta (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 1317 Silvretta is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:07 (EDT), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:18, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:27, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
1317 Silvretta
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 October 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 01h13m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.31 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.48 AU 12.33 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.20 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.235006 |
| Inclination: | 20.41° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 6.12° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 34.30° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 328.19° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.11 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.45 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.96 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.74 years |
Source
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.