506 Marion (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 506 Marion is visible between 21:33 and 03:00. It will become accessible around 21:33, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:16, 33° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 03:00 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
506 Marion
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 13.69 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.89 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 21h02m [1] |
| Declination: | -15°21' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.36 AU 19.64 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.04 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.146960 |
| Inclination: | 17.01° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 312.94° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 145.68° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 190.61° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.59 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.30 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.