152 Atala (Asteroid)
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From Ashburn , 152 Atala is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:54, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:56, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:16, 52° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
152 Atala
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.28 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.32 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 11h45m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°36' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.25 AU 18.75 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.14 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.081530 |
| Inclination: | 12.12° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 39.88° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 59.00° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 47.70° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.88 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.40 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.56 years |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.