The asteroid 178 Belisana
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From Ashburn (click to change), 178 Belisana will become visible at around 21:33 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 53° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 6 hours and 26 minutes after the Sun at 02:42.
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Name
178 Belisana
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.96 (V)[1] |
| Right Ascension: | 11h01m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°58' [1] |
Orbital Elements[1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.46 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.043238 |
| Inclination: | 1.90° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 51.11° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 212.81° |
| Epoch of elements: | 03 September 2017 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 221.69° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.35 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.57 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.86 years |