269 Justitia (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 269 Justitia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:02 (EDT), 30° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:41, 31° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:10, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
269 Justitia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.83 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.74 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 18h30m [1] |
| Declination: | -17°28' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.25 AU 10.38 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.62 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.212869 |
| Inclination: | 5.48° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 156.71° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 119.73° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 325.22° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.17 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.23 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.