481 Emita (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 481 Emita is visible between 23:06 and 01:18. It will become accessible at around 23:06, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:12, 23° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:18 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
481 Emita
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 June 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 16h38m [1] |
| Declination: | −23°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 13.17 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.13 AU 17.73 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.157005 |
| Inclination: | 9.85° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 66.69° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 348.92° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 204.28° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.79 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.31 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.17 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.54 years |
Source
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.