The asteroid 45 Eugenia
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From Fairfield , 45 Eugenia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:07 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 28° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:04, 30° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:22, when it sinks below 22° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
45 Eugenia
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.10 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.46 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.07 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 19h53m [1] |
| Declination: | -18°50' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.97 AU 16.36 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.72 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.084438 |
| Inclination: | 6.60° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 147.61° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 88.17° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 April 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 38.36° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.49 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.95 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.49 years |