From Cambridge
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2 Pallas is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible at around 23:56, when it rises 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:04, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:31, 45° above your south-western horizon.
Name
2 Pallas
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current PositionConstellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 8.41 (V)[1]
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Right Ascension: | 14h08m [1] |
Declination: | +01°26' [1] |
Distance: | 1.79 AU 14.92 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements[1]Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.230371 |
Inclination: | 34.84° |
Longitude ascending node: | 173.08° |
Argument of perihelion: | 310.03° |
Epoch of elements: | 16 January 2019 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 38.36° |
Derived quantitiesPerihelion: | 2.13 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.41 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.62 years |