33 Polyhymnia (Asteroid)
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From Columbus , 33 Polyhymnia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:16 (EST), 41° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:36, 67° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:38, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
33 Polyhymnia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 02h33m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 11.96 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.45 AU 12.02 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 29.68 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 250.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.87 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.331970 |
| Inclination: | 1.85° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 8.41° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 338.70° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 46.47° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.50 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.92 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.83 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.87 years |
Visibility from Columbus
All times shown in Columbus local time.