The asteroid 387 Aquitania
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From Fairfield , 387 Aquitania is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:53 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:28.
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Name
387 Aquitania
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 13.46 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.41 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 06h15m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°55' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.27 AU 27.20 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.235067 |
| Inclination: | 18.11° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 128.23° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 157.24° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 April 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 101.24° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.10 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.39 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.54 years |