The asteroid 192 Nausikaa
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From Fairfield , 192 Nausikaa is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:11 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 35° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:30, 38° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:43, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
192 Nausikaa
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.99 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.34 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 12h34m [1] |
| Declination: | -10°23' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.09 AU 17.36 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.40 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.245541 |
| Inclination: | 6.80° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 343.10° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 30.66° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 183.38° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.81 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.99 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.72 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 23 Jul 2022 | – Asteroid 192 Nausikaa at opposition |
| 01 Oct 2026 | – Asteroid 192 Nausikaa at opposition |
| 12 Dec 2030 | – Asteroid 192 Nausikaa at opposition |
| 14 Aug 2037 | – Asteroid 192 Nausikaa at opposition |
| 31 Oct 2041 | – Asteroid 192 Nausikaa at opposition |
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