The asteroid 22 Kalliope
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From Ashburn , 22 Kalliope is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:16 (EDT) – 4 hours and 50 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:02.
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Name
22 Kalliope
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.19 (V)[1] |
| Right Ascension: | 17h53m [1] |
| Declination: | -24°33' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.95 AU 24.55 lightmin [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute Mag (V): | 41.42 |
Orbital Elements[1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.91 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.097926 |
| Inclination: | 13.72° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 66.05° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 355.81° |
| Epoch of elements: | 16 January 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 177.09° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.63 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.20 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.98 years |