14 Irene (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 14 Irene will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 68° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:01.
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Name
14 Irene
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 02 April 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 06h52m [1] |
| Declination: | +29°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 11.15 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.10 AU 17.48 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.56 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 263.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.59 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.162843 |
| Inclination: | 9.13° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 86.01° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 98.15° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 302.02° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.54 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.17 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.01 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.17 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 15 Jun 2026 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 15 Dec 2028 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 22 May 2030 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 24 Apr 2034 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 24 Mar 2038 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 21 Feb 2042 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 26 Jan 2046 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
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