The asteroid 218 Bianca
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From Fairfield , 218 Bianca 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
218 Bianca
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.98 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.50 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 23h11m [1] |
| Declination: | -05°16' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.75 AU 31.15 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.117472 |
| Inclination: | 15.20° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 170.58° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 62.64° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 February 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 104.72° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.35 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.98 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.35 years |