16 Psyche (Asteroid)
From Ashburn , 16 Psyche is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 17° above the horizon at dawn.
Name
16 Psyche
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 29 March 2024 |
Right ascension: | 20h25m [1] |
Declination: | -17°15' [1] |
Constellation: | Capricornus |
Magnitude: | 11.97 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.18 AU 26.48 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 10.78 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 259.3° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.92 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.134195 |
Inclination: | 3.10° |
Longitude ascending node: | 150.02° |
Argument of perihelion: | 229.47° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 262.81° |
Absolute mag (H): | 6.21 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.53 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.32 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.00 years |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.
06 Aug 2024 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |
07 Dec 2025 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |
06 Aug 2029 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |
08 Dec 2030 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |
07 Aug 2034 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |
08 Dec 2035 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |
07 Aug 2039 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |
08 Dec 2040 | – Asteroid 16 Psyche at opposition |