The asteroid 3 Juno
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From Fairfield , 3 Juno will become visible around 19:58 (EDT), 30° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:14.
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Name
3 Juno
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 11.26 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.26 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 16h58m [1] |
| Declination: | -10°19' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.26 AU 27.12 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.256990 |
| Inclination: | 12.99° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 169.85° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 248.02° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 193.35° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.98 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.35 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.36 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 08 Sep 2022 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
| 04 Mar 2024 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
| 28 Jul 2026 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
| 19 Jan 2028 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
| 30 Oct 2031 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
| 28 Mar 2033 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
| 29 Aug 2035 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
| 25 Feb 2037 | – Asteroid 3 Juno at opposition |
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