The asteroid 216 Kleopatra
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From Fairfield , 216 Kleopatra is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 11° from it.
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Name
216 Kleopatra
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.06 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.30 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.29 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 10h53m [1] |
| Declination: | -01°34' [1] |
| Distance: | 4.05 AU 33.72 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.79 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.250909 |
| Inclination: | 13.11° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 215.35° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 180.06° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 April 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 70.70° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.09 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.67 years |
Events
| 15 Nov 2027 | – Asteroid 216 Kleopatra at opposition |
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