288 Glauke (Asteroid)
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From San Diego , 288 Glauke is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:13 (PDT), 35° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:53, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:50, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
288 Glauke
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 15 October 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 20h45m [1] |
| Declination: | −20°26' [1] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 15.25 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.54 AU 21.11 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.91 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 259.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.205822 |
| Inclination: | 4.34° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 120.10° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 84.32° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 101.49° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.90 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.19 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.33 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.58 years |
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.