441 Bathilde (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 441 Bathilde is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:22 (EDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:07, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:58, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
441 Bathilde
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 October 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 21h39m [1] |
| Declination: | −02°30' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.51 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.17 AU 18.01 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.85 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 247.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.80 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.082070 |
| Inclination: | 8.16° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 253.50° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 202.93° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 255.77° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.67 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.57 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.04 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.70 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.