The asteroid 202 Chryseis
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From Fairfield , 202 Chryseis is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:08 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 52° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:49, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:36, when it sinks below 22° above your western horizon.
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Name
202 Chryseis
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 12.50 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.51 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 04h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +11°27' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.27 AU 18.87 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.07 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.103950 |
| Inclination: | 8.85° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 136.72° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 0.11° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 305.60° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.75 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.39 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.38 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.