478 Tergeste (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 478 Tergeste is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:09, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:41, 63° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
478 Tergeste
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 12.95 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.01 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 03h52m [1] |
| Declination: | +22°57' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.22 AU 18.50 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.02 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.080574 |
| Inclination: | 13.16° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 233.50° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 242.21° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 250.00° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.78 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.26 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.25 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.