451 Patientia (Asteroid)
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From San Diego , 451 Patientia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:40 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 50° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:01.
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Name
451 Patientia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.29 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 03h14m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°57' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.72 AU 22.62 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.07 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.071743 |
| Inclination: | 15.20° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 89.11° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 335.86° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 288.40° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.85 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.29 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.37 years |
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.