35 Leukothea (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 35 Leukothea is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:24 (EST), 29° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:34, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:29, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
35 Leukothea
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 13 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 04h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°32' [1] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 13.68 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.43 AU 20.23 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.98 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 257.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.01 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.218161 |
| Inclination: | 7.86° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 353.11° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 214.91° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 252.89° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.70 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.35 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.67 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.22 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.