The asteroid 48 Doris
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From Cambridge , 48 Doris is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:04 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:59.
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Name
48 Doris
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 13.12 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.10 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 14h28m [1] |
| Declination: | -12°35' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.26 AU 27.11 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.11 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.072381 |
| Inclination: | 6.55° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 183.55° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 252.91° |
| Epoch of elements: | 13 November 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 105.47° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.88 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.33 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.48 years |