446 Aeternitas (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 446 Aeternitas is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:08 (EST), 30° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:22, 85° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:27, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
446 Aeternitas
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 13.37 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 07h47m [1] |
| Declination: | +36°13' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.14 AU 17.81 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.79 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.125555 |
| Inclination: | 10.62° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 42.03° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 279.06° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 147.56° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.44 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.14 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.65 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.