297 Caecilia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 297 Caecilia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:52 (EDT), 24° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:13, 33° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:55, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
297 Caecilia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 26 April 2024 |
Right ascension: | 12h51m [1] |
Declination: | -14°27' [1] |
Constellation: | Corvus |
Magnitude: | 14.27 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.40 AU 19.92 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 12.74 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 299.0° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.17 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.138891 |
Inclination: | 7.55° |
Longitude ascending node: | 331.89° |
Argument of perihelion: | 353.64° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 229.80° |
Absolute mag (H): | 9.27 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.73 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.61 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.64 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.