505 Cava (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 505 Cava is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:09 (EDT), 78° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:29, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

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Name 505 Cava
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:12.97 (V) [1]
Absolute mag (H):8.81 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Right ascension:07h29m [1]
Declination:+30°42' [1]
Distance:1.76 AU
14.64 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.69 AU
Eccentricity:0.242585
Inclination:9.82°
Longitude ascending node:90.77°
Argument of perihelion:336.99°
Epoch of elements:25 February 2023
Mean Anomaly at epoch:37.46°
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.03 AU
Aphelion:3.34 AU
Orbital period:4.40 years
Visibility from Fairfield

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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