490 Veritas (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 490 Veritas is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:47 (EDT), 49° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:08, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:29, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
490 Veritas
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 19 April 2024 |
Right ascension: | 11h10m [1] |
Declination: | +05°17' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.22 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.64 AU 21.96 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 11.33 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 283.4° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.17 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.089224 |
Inclination: | 9.29° |
Longitude ascending node: | 178.04° |
Argument of perihelion: | 193.61° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 142.93° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.72 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.89 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.46 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.65 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.