23 Thalia (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 23 Thalia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 18° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
23 Thalia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.35 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.17 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 02h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°23' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.15 AU 26.18 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.63 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.231104 |
| Inclination: | 10.11° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 66.49° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 61.44° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 299.13° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.02 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.24 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.26 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 12 Mar 2024 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
| 14 Jan 2028 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
| 27 Nov 2031 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
| 01 Mar 2041 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
| 02 Jan 2045 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
| 18 Nov 2048 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
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