235 Carolina (Asteroid)
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Name
235 Carolina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 19 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 02h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +09°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.81 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.85 AU 31.98 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.71 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 243.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.88 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.060483 |
| Inclination: | 9.03° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 65.99° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 207.87° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 84.12° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.99 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.71 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.06 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.89 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.