44 Nysa (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 44 Nysa is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:34, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:59, 30° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:28, 30° above your southern horizon.
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Name
44 Nysa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 11.42 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.01 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 16h28m [1] |
| Declination: | -16°50' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.90 AU 15.77 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.42 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.149119 |
| Inclination: | 3.71° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 131.50° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 344.16° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 87.52° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.78 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.77 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
Events
| 23 Jan 2026 | – Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition |
| 06 Mar 2030 | – Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition |
| 12 Apr 2034 | – Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition |
| 24 Nov 2036 | – Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition |
| 05 Jan 2041 | – Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition |
| 19 Feb 2045 | – Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition |
| 30 Mar 2049 | – Asteroid 44 Nysa at opposition |
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