The asteroid 163 Erigone
From Fairfield , 163 Erigone is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:00 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 34° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:48, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:48, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
163 Erigone
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 11.99 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 9.72 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 05h37m [1] |
Declination: | +15°18' [1] |
Distance: | 1.00 AU 8.31 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.192079 |
Inclination: | 4.82° |
Longitude ascending node: | 160.04° |
Argument of perihelion: | 298.72° |
Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 352.60° |
Perihelion: | 1.91 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.82 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.64 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.