The asteroid 504 Cora
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From Cambridge , 504 Cora will become visible around 17:53 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 32° above your south-western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:39.
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Name
504 Cora
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.77 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.00 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 00h22m [1] |
| Declination: | -09°55' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.45 AU 20.37 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.72 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.214975 |
| Inclination: | 12.90° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 104.48° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 248.22° |
| Epoch of elements: | 13 November 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 6.09° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.14 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.31 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.49 years |