The asteroid 403 Cyane
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From Cambridge , 403 Cyane will become visible around 17:53 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 47° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:38.
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Name
403 Cyane
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.62 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.90 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 00h16m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°39' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.11 AU 25.85 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.81 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.098083 |
| Inclination: | 9.16° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 244.36° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 254.90° |
| Epoch of elements: | 13 November 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 242.05° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.53 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.08 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.71 years |