161 Athor (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 161 Athor is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:25, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:18, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:00, 23° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
161 Athor
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 12.89 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.13 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 08h39m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°40' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.73 AU 14.35 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.38 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.137102 |
| Inclination: | 9.06° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 18.55° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 294.79° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 166.14° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.05 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.71 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.67 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.