The asteroid 432 Pythia
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From Ashburn , 432 Pythia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible at around 23:26, when it rises 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:44, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:10, 64° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
432 Pythia
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.39 (V)[1] |
| Right Ascension: | 10h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +21°22' [1] |
Orbital Elements[1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.146001 |
| Inclination: | 12.12° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 88.75° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 174.09° |
| Epoch of elements: | 30 June 2018 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 193.48° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.02 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.72 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.65 years |