The asteroid 2 Pallas
From Ashburn , 2 Pallas is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 20° above the horizon at dawn.
Name
2 Pallas
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 10.56 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 4.21 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 22h41m [1] |
Declination: | +05°35' [1] |
Distance: | 3.90 AU 32.42 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.229701 |
Inclination: | 34.88° |
Longitude ascending node: | 172.94° |
Argument of perihelion: | 310.35° |
Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 208.86° |
Perihelion: | 2.14 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.41 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.62 years |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.
11 Sep 2021 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |
16 Jan 2023 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |
16 May 2024 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |
09 Aug 2025 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |
04 Oct 2026 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |
13 Mar 2028 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |
25 Jun 2029 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |
30 Aug 2030 | – Asteroid 2 Pallas at opposition |