The asteroid 268 Adorea
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From Fairfield , 268 Adorea is visible between 20:52 and 03:42. It will become accessible around 20:52, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:19, 40° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 03:42 when it sinks below 22° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
268 Adorea
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.23 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.28 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 23h05m [1] |
| Declination: | -08°27' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.48 AU 20.61 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.09 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.137357 |
| Inclination: | 2.44° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 120.86° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 68.80° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 April 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 124.26° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.67 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.52 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.43 years |