The asteroid 29 Amphitrite
From Fairfield , 29 Amphitrite is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:22, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:10, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:07, 41° above your south-western horizon.
Name
29 Amphitrite
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 10.04 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 5.98 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 10h56m [1] |
Declination: | +11°51' [1] |
Distance: | 1.72 AU 14.34 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 2.56 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.073087 |
Inclination: | 6.08° |
Longitude ascending node: | 356.33° |
Argument of perihelion: | 63.26° |
Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 69.18° |
Perihelion: | 2.37 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.74 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.08 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
22 Feb 2021 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |
07 Jun 2022 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |
02 Oct 2023 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |
12 Feb 2025 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |
29 May 2026 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |
21 Sep 2027 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |
02 Feb 2029 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |
20 May 2030 | – Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition |