446 Aeternitas (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 446 Aeternitas is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 19° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
446 Aeternitas
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 21h24m [1] |
| Declination: | −23°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 14.09 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.86 AU 23.75 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.33 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 250.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.79 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.124709 |
| Inclination: | 10.62° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 42.01° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 279.24° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 20.22° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.88 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.44 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.13 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.65 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.