48 Doris (Asteroid)
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From San Diego , 48 Doris is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 19° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
48 Doris
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 08 October 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 10h46m [1] |
| Declination: | +04°44' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 13.14 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.82 AU 31.81 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.67 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 286.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.11 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.066507 |
| Inclination: | 6.56° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 183.43° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 251.06° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 70.22° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.14 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.90 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.32 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.49 years |
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.