The asteroid 308 Polyxo
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From Fairfield , 308 Polyxo is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 1° from it.
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Name
308 Polyxo
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.29 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.13 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 01h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°07' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.75 AU 31.19 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.75 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.039763 |
| Inclination: | 4.36° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 181.60° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 112.35° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 81.15° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.64 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.86 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.56 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.