268 Adorea (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 268 Adorea is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:20, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:58, 32° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:28, 28° 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: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 12.97 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.51 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 15h42m [1] |
| Declination: | -16°15' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.94 AU 16.10 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.09 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.136750 |
| Inclination: | 2.44° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 120.85° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 68.32° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 18.49° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.67 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.52 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.44 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.