485 Genua (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 485 Genua is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:24 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 31° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:56.
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Name
485 Genua
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 14 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 13h30m [1] |
| Declination: | −11°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.65 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.97 AU 24.66 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.28 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.75 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.189414 |
| Inclination: | 13.87° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 193.38° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 271.94° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 68.83° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.28 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.23 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.56 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.