The asteroid 29 Amphitrite
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From Washington , 29 Amphitrite is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:51 (MDT) – 4 hours and 25 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 35° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:59.
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Name
29 Amphitrite
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 10.82 (V)[1] |
| Right Ascension: | 00h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°09' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.46 AU 20.42 lightmin [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute Mag (V): | 40.44 |
Orbital Elements[1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.55 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.072652 |
| Inclination: | 6.08° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 356.34° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 63.36° |
| Epoch of elements: | 16 January 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 260.08° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.37 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.74 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.08 years |
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