476 Hedwig (Asteroid)
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From Ashburn , 476 Hedwig is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 2° from it.
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Name
476 Hedwig
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 13.45 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.65 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 20h22m [1] |
| Declination: | -17°01' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.45 AU 28.72 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.65 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.073037 |
| Inclination: | 10.93° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 286.34° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 1.40° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 13.08° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.46 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.84 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.31 years |
Visibility from Ashburn
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