The asteroid 144 Vibilia
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From Ashburn , 144 Vibilia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 49° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:59, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:28, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
144 Vibilia
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.29 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.13 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 11h55m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°09' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.41 AU 20.06 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.65 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.235032 |
| Inclination: | 4.81° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 76.19° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 294.61° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 166.80° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.28 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.33 years |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.