43 Ariadne (Asteroid)
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From San Diego , 43 Ariadne is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:21 (PDT) – 3 hours and 44 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 31° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:01.
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Name
43 Ariadne
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.40 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.05 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 05h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°05' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.08 AU 25.60 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.20 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.168819 |
| Inclination: | 3.47° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 264.77° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 16.31° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 79.28° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.83 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.57 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.27 years |
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.
Events
| 02 Jun 2024 | – Asteroid 43 Ariadne at opposition |
| 28 Jul 2034 | – Asteroid 43 Ariadne at opposition |
| 13 May 2037 | – Asteroid 43 Ariadne at opposition |
| 05 Jul 2047 | – Asteroid 43 Ariadne at opposition |
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