399 Persephone (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 399 Persephone is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:23 (EDT), 50° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:23, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:08, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
399 Persephone
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Object type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 13.47 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.95 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 10h11m [1] |
Declination: | +12°06' [1] |
Distance: | 1.99 AU 16.55 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 3.05 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.076476 |
Inclination: | 13.11° |
Longitude ascending node: | 346.20° |
Argument of perihelion: | 192.65° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 340.43° |
Perihelion: | 2.82 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.28 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.33 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.