The asteroid 141 Lumen
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From Fairfield , 141 Lumen is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 3° from it.
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Name
141 Lumen
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.30 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.46 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 19h53m [1] |
| Declination: | -24°19' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.45 AU 28.73 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.214340 |
| Inclination: | 11.90° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 318.47° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 57.69° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 295.42° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.10 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.24 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.35 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.