The asteroid 317 Roxane
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From Ashburn , 317 Roxane is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:32, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:20, 23° above your western horizon.
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Name
317 Roxane
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.79 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 09h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +15°10' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.48 AU 12.35 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.29 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.085066 |
| Inclination: | 1.77° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 151.34° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 187.00° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 135.35° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.09 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.48 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.46 years |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.