The asteroid 15 Eunomia
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From Ashburn , 15 Eunomia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:28 (EDT) – 6 hours and 17 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 40° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:24.
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Name
15 Eunomia
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 9.50 (V)[1] |
| Right Ascension: | 21h47m [1] |
| Declination: | -09°21' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.83 AU 15.21 lightmin [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute Mag (V): | 39.76 |
Orbital Elements[1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.64 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.186073 |
| Inclination: | 11.75° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 292.94° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 98.41° |
| Epoch of elements: | 16 January 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 260.56° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.15 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.14 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.30 years |
Events
| 21 Oct 2028 | – Asteroid 15 Eunomia at opposition |
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