432 Pythia (Asteroid)
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Name
432 Pythia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 03h47m [1] |
| Declination: | +15°44' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 14.38 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.67 AU 30.56 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 9.15 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 247.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.145449 |
| Inclination: | 12.12° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 88.73° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 173.83° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 122.52° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.09 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.02 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.71 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.65 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.