The asteroid 477 Italia
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From Fairfield , 477 Italia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:46 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 24° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 03:56.
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Name
477 Italia
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 13.28 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.32 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 21h22m [1] |
| Declination: | -24°35' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.19 AU 9.93 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.42 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.188263 |
| Inclination: | 5.29° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 10.65° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 322.66° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 310.27° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.96 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.87 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.75 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.