409 Aspasia (Asteroid)
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From San Diego , 409 Aspasia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:37 (PDT), 38° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:14, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:18, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
409 Aspasia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 11.23 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.61 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 20h00m [1] |
| Declination: | -03°17' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.56 AU 12.98 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.58 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.071918 |
| Inclination: | 11.27° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 242.14° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 353.57° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 17.36° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.39 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.76 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.13 years |
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.