1943 Anteros (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 1943 Anteros will become visible at around 21:47 (EDT), 44° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:43.
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Name
1943 Anteros
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 June 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 13h12m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.58 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 0.14 AU 1.15 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 1.43 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.256196 |
| Inclination: | 8.71° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 246.27° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 338.49° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 15.55° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.69 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 1.80 AU |
| Orbital period: | 1.71 years |
Source
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.