The asteroid 26 Proserpina
Finder chart
Click and drag the chart above to pan around the sky, or use the mouse wheel to zoom.
Click to enlarge.
From Fairfield , 26 Proserpina is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 8° above the horizon at dusk.
Begin typing the name of a town near to you, and then select the town from the list of options
which appear below.
|
Name
26 Proserpina
|
Object Type
Asteroid
|
Current Position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 12.85 (V)[1] |
| Right Ascension: | 21h49m [1] |
| Declination: | -15°53' [1] |
Orbital Elements[1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.65 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.090335 |
| Inclination: | 3.56° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 45.78° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 193.45° |
| Epoch of elements: | 30 June 2018 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 37.33° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.41 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.89 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.33 years |